This is a hybrid position in Cupertino, CA. REMOTE IS NOT AN OPTION.
Responsible for producing E-commerce 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 our clients voice in the market place. 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. Localization QA experience is preferred but not needed.
COMPETENCIES
Must possess a solid understanding of online production processes and a passion for meeting the needs of client's international customers. E-commerce - 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.
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
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $52.83 to $58.70 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description
Our client, a leader in consumer electronics, is one of the greatest, most innovative, world-changing companies ever created! More like a cluster of start-ups versus a large company, they are single-handedly credited with creating some of the most impactful products of this generation.
Working alongside some of the brightest and most talented people, the work you do here will add up to something big that could not be done anywhere else. There is no doubt that your best work will be brought out achieving some hefty goals at a heroic pace.
One thing we know is that you WILL NOT ever be bored.
Here are some more things you can expect:
- Wi-fi equipped shuttle service
- Free parking
- Onsite cafeteria
WORKING WITH AQUENT: long-term assignments with Aquent gets you access to some pretty cool things:
– You’re paid weekly
– Subsidized health (including term life and LTD) and dental benefits after your first four weeks of work (averaging at least 20 hrs/wk)
– Access to Fidelity 401(k)
– Access to FSA Program
– Direct deposit for your pay check
– Access to our Talent Rewards Program (we reward for referrals!)
– Access to free online courses via Aquent’s Gymnasium, to help you develop your skills: http://gymnasium.aquent.com/
– Access to free online courses via Lynda.com
– Aquent support: your Aquent Agent checks in with you during the course of your assignment to make sure you’re happy and progressing according to your expectations (we’re also there to be looking for new opportunities for you when you’re close to wrapping up)
