Role: Localization Manager (English-Thai Language)
Company: IT Company
Period: 1 year contract
Location: Silom
Responsibilities:
- Create, transcreate, translate, and edit highly visible marketing, product, advertising, and legal content.
- Proofread translations delivered by LSPs to ensure quality and adaptation to local markets.
- Organize training and feedback sessions for translators from LSPs to give them clear and concise language-specific guidelines.
- Answer and maintain queries from LSPs.
- Define and maintain linguistic standards such as the Thai localization style guide, terminology database, and specific localization instructions.
- Lead language quality improvement (QI) initiatives with other cross-functional teams.
- Liaise with marketing, product, content control, and sales teams to understand their specific requirements and quality expectations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Fluent in Thai and English.
- Bachelor’s degree is required.
- 5+ years of experience in localization.
- Strong syntactic and semantic skills to confidently make critical decisions related to translation.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to balance and manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with computer-aided translation tools such as Trados Studio, XTM Cloud, SmartCat.
- Knowledge of localization processes is a must.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams is preferred.
- Solid experience in translation within the fields of marketing, legal, and advertising is preferred.
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