Kelsey Frick is a freelance translation account manager, subtitler, and community builder dedicated to empowering freelance translators through peer support. After unexpectedly going freelance during the pandemic, she found her footing by combining her professional experience in marketing with a passion for strengthening the freelance translation community.

Kelsey is also the co-founder of #TeamTranslator, a completely free online community that provides freelance translation professionals with a supportive space to share resources, exchange knowledge, and navigate the challenges of running their businesses. Through this initiative, she has helped hundreds of translators connect, collaborate, and gain confidence in building sustainable careers.

In addition to her core translation work, Kelsey offers training and consulting on marketing and social media for freelance translators. Her focus in these sessions is to give people the tools and guidance they need to learn how to market themselves authentically as themselves. She won’t do the work for you, she’ll teach you how to do it for yourself.

Over the past four years, Kelsey has grown her reach to nearly 30,000 followers across platforms, becoming a respected voice in the industry by championing collaboration, inclusivity, and professional growth for freelance translators worldwide.