Key Facts

Remote From:

EMEA

Category: Project Manager

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Global Project Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Linguistics

Other Skills

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Quality Assurance
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Communication
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Relationship Building

Roles & Responsibilities

3+ years of work experience in localization and/or internationalization.
Experience in working with different translation/CAT/content management tools.
Detailed understanding of translation technologies, platforms and processes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements:

Help drive our localization execution of requests, including tools and processes, quality assurance, and scalability.
Support on-time and on-budget delivery of localization requests, coordinating with internal stakeholders and agencies.
Build partnerships with key functions, including Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Customer Support teams.
Continuously improve the international go-to-market launch process to meet current business needs.

Translated

About Translated

We have been offering human translation services for the last 20 years to hundreds of thousands of clients, in over 150 languages and 40 areas of expertise. We use a powerful combination of human creativity and machine intelligence to craft consistent quality translations at speed. We pride ourselves in being considered one of the best company to work with by translators. We pay them rapidly and fairly, wherever they are in the world. We believe in humans. That is why we have created a fund, called Pi Campus, to reinvest Translated's profits into promising startups. Pi Campus is also a wonderful working environment for nurturing talents, where nature and design inspire us to do better, for you.

Company type: SME

Founded: 2018

Company size: 201 - 500

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Job description

Translated is looking for an experienced Localization Project Manager to work with one of our top Enterprise clients.

This role will support the localization team and work across large and diverse teams to drive the execution of the our client's localization program. You will partner closely with the client's Product, Digital, User Operations, Customer Success, Sales, and Marketing teams, to support the timely delivery of localized assets with the assistance of our localization agency, Translated.

Your responsibilities

Help drive our localization execution of requests, including tools and processes, quality assurance, and scalability.
Support on-time and on-budget delivery of localization requests, coordinating with internal stakeholders and agencies.
Ensure that our user experience stems from a truly global perspective and supports a positive brand experience.
Build partnerships with key functions, including Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Customer Support teams. Help identify opportunities to increase a scaled localization mindset across the company.
Continuously improve the international go-to-market & launch process to meet current business needs and to scale to future requirements.

Requirements

3+ years of work experience in localization and/or internationalization. Ideally, on both the agency and the client side.
Experience in working with different translation/CAT/content management tools. Detailed understanding of translation technologies, platforms and processes.
Operational experience with an ability to translate complex ideas into simple and intuitive communications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to build relationships cross-functionally and manage stakeholder expectations.
Proactive attitude with experience in working effectively cross-functionally and cross-culturally, across different time zones.
Curiosity for language, culture, regional nuance, and the desire to continually build empathy for our customers and teams outside of the US.

Location requirements

The role is located in the EMEA time zone.

The work can be executed remotely.

Company Overview

Translated is widely recognized as the most innovative web-based translation company.

We have received numerous awards for innovation and technology thanks to the cutting-edge technology we develop.

We focus on serving large businesses, startups and innovative companies that need to speed up and automate their globalization processes. Thanks to our innovative approach to language technology, we have been chosen by Google to create new services for flagship products such as YouTube and for the translation of apps published in the Google Play Store. Moreover, corporations like Microsoft, eBay, and Airbnb use our technologies and services in their localization processes.

This job is a contracting position with Translated, to effectively work as a cross-functional Localization Project Manager on the buyer side, interfacing with the larger operations team at our company.