Localization Product Manager Contract

Russell Tobin & Associates is currently seeking a Localization Product Manager, 09-month Contract role for our Fortune 500 clients, Austin, TX (Onsite). Apply today for immediate consideration.

Hourly Pay: $45 – $47 W2

Job Description:

• Responsible for producing Music localized content with limited supervision.
• Localization experience and project management ability is essential.
• The Localization Project Manager (LPM) is expected to work closely with vendors to outline expectations.
• The LPM will work with other LPMs, and vendors to ensure that localization projects are on track, relevant to the audience, and represents Client’s voice in the marketplace.
• The LPM will manage the input of localized data into multiple internal and vendor systems without error. The successful candidate must be highly detail-oriented and be able to judge and manage linguistic issues for 39 languages and all territories Client covers.
• Localization QA experience is required, and software QA experience is preferred.

Key Competencies:

• Must possess a solid understanding of online production processes and a passion for meeting the needs of client’s international customers.
• Music – related media experience in international marketplace highly desirable; Apps, TV,
• Movies – media related experience a plus.
• Teamwork – The candidate will coordinate projects with vendors, localization team staff, the legal team and other departments across client localizing Store-related content.
• Must possess the desire to work in a demanding and fast-paced environment; this role requires flexibility, the ability to wisely prioritize tasks, and rapidly apply keen judgment to complex situations.

Responsibilities:

• The ideal candidate will be committed to giving our non-US customers a user experience equivalent to or superior to that of our US customers by producing localized content. To be qualified for this position, you must have the following: 
• BA degree or equivalent 
• Linguistic skill in language other than English; excellent English communication skills 
• Project management experience; localization production preferred  
• Experience in methods of automating workflow is a plus 
• Excellent verbal communication, written communication, and presentation skills

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Rate/Salary: Hourly Pay: $45 – $47 W2