Localization Project Manager : 1-3 years experience

Localization Quality Assurance (LQA) Team

This is a 12-month, full-time (40 hours/week), hybrid contract role located in Austin, TX, requiring 3 days onsite per week.

Summary

As a Terminology Manager, you will bring exceptional attention to detail and technical expertise to manage and maintain linguistic assets across multiple locales. You'll ensure consistency and relevance of terminology, supporting the broader localization efforts across the organization. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver high-quality language assets that align with the organization's global business goals.

Our Ideal Candidate

1-3 years of experience in localization, terminology management, or linguistic quality assurance
Passion for language, localization, and cultural sensitivity with a strong foundation in glossary and style guide management
Proficient in localization tools, project management platforms, and agile workflows
Familiar with globalization, internationalization, and localization best practices
Skilled in collaborating with vendors, project managers, and language leads across multiple time zones
Able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities, timelines, and stakeholder needs
Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities
Native-level fluency in a language other than English is a plus

Job Description

In this role, you will manage and maintain glossaries, style guides, and other linguistic assets for up to 40 locales using in-house tools.

You’ll partner with localization project managers, vendors, lab operations staff, and language leads to ensure consistent terminology and address cultural sensitivity issues. This includes gathering feedback, reporting issues, and following solutions through to completion.

You will also look for opportunities to optimize workflows, tools, and processes to support scalability, maintain accurate records, create and update documentation, and manage tasks in agile project management tools, supporting the LQA team's overall success and operational efficiency.

Education And Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Background in localization, content management, or related disciplines
Familiarity with software development lifecycle is preferred

Additional Requirements

Please include your resume for consideration.

This opportunity is located in Austin, TX, and requires hybrid work (3 days onsite per week).

The pay for this W-2 position ranges from $45.00 – $49.80 per hour.

This position may be eligible for benefits such as PTO, health and dental insurance, and/or 401(k) benefits upon meeting certain length of service and hours requirements.

Mathys+Potestio values applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion or religious creed, disability or handicap, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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