Localization Project Coordinator

Localization Project Coordinator

• 12 months contract role
• Remote work, but may need to come to office for meetings

Our Client

• Tech Giant, Social Media Platform

The Opportunity

• Create and execute on the localization schedule
• Review, prioritize and track progress of issues that affect localized product content relevancy, quality and functionality
• Work with vendors to ensure all assignments are understood, timelines are followed, and deliveries completed correctly and on time
• Identify and flag localizability and localization workflow issues or opportunities for process or tooling improvement/efficiency
• Support cross-functional teams and stakeholders (Product, Engineering, Marketing, etc.) to ensure localization requirements are implemented and localization process is well understood
• Work with product teams across Meta to ensure localizability best practices are followed to minimize downstream issues and decrease cost and time-to-market for the localized versions

Your Background
Minimum Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in localization engineering and/or project management
• Experience with 3rd party or proprietary localization management, content management, and translation/CAT tools/systems, and in processing various file formats though localization flows
• Task management skills and experience
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing
• Ability to stay focused under pressure, prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of standard web technologies and coding languages such as PHP, XHTML, HTML, XML,CSS, JavaScript
• Familiarity with Meta products (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Oculus…)
• Engineering and/or hands-on programming experience
• Knowledge of additional languages other than English

Education

• BA/BS in technical or other related discipline, or equivalent experience