Korean Music Content Specialist in Japan

About the role You'll own the quality of Korean music content — from lyric synchronization and metadata accuracy to editorial curation of top-charting releases. Your work sits at the intersection of music expertise and AI data quality: the human judgment that makes streaming experiences more accurate and culturally grounded for millions of listeners. What you'll doLyricsSynchronize and QC lyrics for high-priority Korean content, maintaining coverage for the top 80% of playbackVerify accuracy of partner-sourced lyrics against established quality standardsProofread, edit, and improve lyric transcriptions with a native speaker's precisionRefine internal review guidelines and multilingual reference materialsExecute time-sensitive ad-hoc projects when they ariseMusic curation & metadataPolish top albums in the local market each week; review campaign-featured tracksMaintain high-coverage polishing for the top 80% of playsUpdate and correct metadata, credits, and artist information as requiredQualifications Must-haves: Native-level Korean fluency requiredProfessional English proficiency requiredCurrently based in Japan requiredDeep knowledge of Korean music, artists, and discographyStrong research and detail orientationComfortable working independently and in a team Nice-to-havesBackground in linguistics, translation, or transcriptionExperience with lyric sync or music metadata toolsFamiliar with macOSBachelor's degree in a relevant fieldContent management or localization experienceWho thrives hereYou notice when a lyric timestamp is off by half a second. You follow K-pop charts not because you have to, but because you genuinely can't help it. You bring a point of view to quality and actively look for ways to make processes work better. You're organized enough to hit deadlines on your own, and collaborative enough to elevate the whole team. If this sounds like an opportunity you’d like to jump at, please send us your application.#welodataOriginally posted on Himalayas