Junior Quality Coordinator at Welocalize - Remote Mexico — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
Location Restriction: This role is explicitly limited to residents of Mexico, making it unsuitable for nomads based outside the country. However, if you are a digital nomad already based in Mexico or planning an extended stay, this contract role offers genuine flexibility.
Schedule Flexibility: At 20 hours/week on a freelance/independent contract basis, this role is well-suited to a semi-nomadic lifestyle within Mexico. There is no mention of fixed shift hours, suggesting some async-friendly flexibility — though coordination meetings with stakeholders may impose occasional time constraints around Mexico City time (CST/CDT).
Visa Considerations: Since you must be Mexico-based, popular options include:
- Temporary Resident Visa (Residente Temporal): Mexico's longer-stay visa, suitable for remote workers on contracts, valid 1–4 years.
- Tourist/Visitor Permit (FMM): Allows up to 180 days — viable for shorter freelance engagements, though working legally on a tourist permit carries risk.
Cost of Living Context: No salary is disclosed, but 20 hrs/week freelance income in Mexico City, Oaxaca, or Mérida — all popular nomad hubs — can cover modest living costs depending on rate. Mexico City mid-range living runs ~$1,200–$1,800/month USD, while Mérida and Oaxaca offer lower costs of ~$800–$1,200/month.
No travel-specific perks (equipment stipend, coworking allowance) are mentioned in the posting.
Main Purpose of the Role
Are you a search engine guru? Can you find what you're looking for with just a few keywords? We have a unique opportunity for you to put your skills to the test!
Welocalize is looking for a Spanish (Mexico) speaker in Mexico to help support our client's project as a Junior Quality Coordinator.
Main Duties
You will be the junior coordinator of our Search Quality Rater project, completing tasks in both Spanish (Mexico) and English (US).
Performance Analysis
- May analyze data on quality performance, produce statistical quality reports, monitor progress, and create related documentation — with support from Quality Coordinators.
- Completes Internal Assessments.
- Provides feedback on blind test ranges and queries coming from the team.
- May provide ad-hoc support to raters and educate them on best practices and client expectations.
- Flags raters that show any behavioral concerns.
- May analyze Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) provided by resources and request clarifications as necessary.
Training and Support
- May participate in the creation/review of new training material, including best practices, newsletters, webinars, and others.
Analytics, Reporting, Knowledge, and Asset Management
- May keep track of and analyze data.
Communication
- May attend meetings with different stakeholders — with support of Quality Coordinators.
- Monitors raters' queries.
Other
- May perform other program-specific tasks needed to achieve OKRs.
Project Details
- Location: Remote, Mexico-based
- Hours: 20 hours/week
- Start Date: ASAP
- Employment Type: Freelance / Independent Contract
Required Skills
- Fully proficient in Spanish (Mexico)
- Strong understanding of English
- Must be located in Mexico
- Strong understanding of popular culture in Spanish (Mexico)
- Must be dedicated only to the "Search Quality rating program" and NOT other search or ads rating programs
- Must not have current or previous experience with "Ads quality rating"
- Must be the only one in your household working as a "Search Quality Rater"
- Web-savvy and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent online research skills
- Reliable computer system and internet connection
- Reliable anti-virus software (as you will be surfing the web as part of the work)
- Ability to follow instructions in English and comply with project conventions and rules expected by the client
- Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement to protect client confidentiality
- Must pass learning modules and a required quality test designed by the client before starting work
Additional Information
When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:
- Receive steady volume of work and long-term partnership (where applicable)
- Professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you to keep learning and growing
- Work with a multicultural, international team on a great variety of documents and content types
- 24-hour, 6-day-a-week support from our Community team
If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply below.