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Localization Project Manager

Nagwa
Nasr City, Cairo
Posted 7 years ago
1 open position
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Job Description

A motivated person who demonstrates diverse experience in technical aspects concerning localization and internationalization.

The localization project manager will be responsible for scheduling, managing, and implementing localization for the content and the interface of Chestnut Learning’s products.

The localization will include web and educational content, web and app user interfaces, and marketing materials.

The position will contribute to product delivery as well as the branding of the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing translation and localization processes and vendors
  • Developing Chestnut Learning’s writing style in cooperation with localization vendors
  • Developing project strategy, plan, and the needed resources, which include project kits, the selection of vendors, and budget
  • Reviewing, prioritizing, and tracking the progress of issues that affect localized product content relevancy, quality, and functionality
  • Coordinating with product and engineering teams and vendors to synchronize documentation efforts and localization schedules, as well as ensuring high-quality documentation of all project related materials
  • Designing and implementing creative solutions to improve the localization process
  • Close financial monitoring and control of projects through budgets, invoicing, and change of orders to ensure timely and final invoicing
  • Conducting localizability assessments
  • Communicating project status to stakeholders
  • Engaging and working with cross-functional teams

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Work Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably, in business, translation, linguistics, or technology
  • 3+ years of proven experience in managing high-quality localization projects
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Fluency in another language besides English is a plus
  • Solid knowledge of internationalization and localization
  • Hands-on experience with localization platforms and tools
  • Strong and proven skills in project planning, resource, and risk management
  • Familiarity with web publishing technologies, software development processes, and design

Job Behavioral Competencies

  • Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude to interact with a diverse group of individuals in a dynamic environment
  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Attention to details
  • Ability to work well under pressure, complete assignments accurately, and manage time effectively
  • Problem solving and critical thinking skills

Compensation

  • Monthly gross salary offered for this position is in the range of 8,000 EGP–12,000 EGP.

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