Localization Academy

Localization Project Manager

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Responsibilities:

  • To be responsible for the entire life-cycle on all Quality Services projects: oversee all aspects of project coordination (scheduling and management of all data, personnel and resources) from hand-off through project completion, to ensure on-time, on-budget, and quality delivery
  • Juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Understand and abide by individual project instructions
  • Comply with all ISO regulations, processes and procedures
  • Liaise with Sales Staff to clarify and correct project parameters
  • Establish and maintain excellent relationships with contractors
  • Negotiate rates and deadlines with contractors to maximize profitability and efficiency
  • Effectively manage contract and full-time employees
  • Impose sanctions in a timely fashion on contractors as appropriate when a poor or untimely product is returned
  • Trouble-shoot projects’ problem
  • Investigate client complaints

Requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, other languages would be an asset
  • University Degree (preferably in linguistic/translation related studies)
  • Minimum 1 year of professional experience in a similar position in corporate environment
  • Detail orientation with the ability to multitask
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Independence in carrying out assigned tasks
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Highly-developed computer skills (MS Office, Windows)
  • Experience in translation and localization project management would be a strong advantage

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