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Localization Project Manager

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Localization Project Manager

Location: Austin, TX

Schedule: Hybrid (Tuesday-Thursday onsite)

Pay: Up to $49.80/hour DOE

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and more

Planet Interactive is looking for a Localization Project Manager to join our well known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract. This role will work 40 hours per week and will require this person to be onsite 3 days per week in their Austin, TX office.

Localization Project Manager Responsibilities:

  • Lead localization projects from beginning to end.
  • Utilize the in-house translation management software and translation memory tools for projects.
  • Lead and direct localization vendors and internal cross-functional partners.
  • Act as the main point of contact for urgent localization requests that come in.
  • Handle Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA) on assigned portfolio.
  • Help build and manipulate reporting within the organization.
  • Handle handoff review meetings, gather feedback, and push out localization projects based on specific needs.
  • Work on localization content for the eCommerce experience, store applications, and other platforms.

Localization Project Manager Qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience running projects at either an agency or client side.
  • Experience in localization, internationalization, or globalization projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience ideally in WorldServer or similar platforms.
  • Linguistic skill in language other than English is a PLUS; excellent English communication skills.

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