Associate Manager, Content Localization
2KTokyoFull TimeOther
Remotely
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Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead daily language execution across text, UI, VO scripts, and marketing copy
- Manage a small team of Language Leads, Linguistic Specialists, or reviewers
- Coordinate production with Localization Producers and content teams
- Track delivery progress and localization milestones
- Provide guidance on terminology, tone, and cultural appropriateness
- Represent language teams in planning meetings and sprint reviews
🎯 Requirements
- Experience in content localization or linguistics, ideally in games/entertainment
- Strong quality principles: tone-of-voice, transcreation, cultural nuance
- Familiar with CAT tools, terminology systems, Jira, Confluence, CMS
- Proven ability to manage schedules and multi-workstream delivery
- Mentor peers, onboard new contributors, and drive process improvements
- Excellent communication and attention to detail; English fluency required
🎁 Benefits
- Hybrid work option noted; company supports inclusive, diverse workplace