What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Localization Project Manager position at Vimeo?
Job Description
Job Description
Vimeo, the world's leading all-in-one video software solution, is seeking an experienced Localization Project Manager to join our Localization Team as a contractor. In this role, you will work closely with the Localization Manager and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure we deliver the best localized product and user experience to our global users. The ideal candidate is a highly self-motivated team player who is biased toward action and well-versed in product localization, internationalization, and product testing.
Responsibilities :
- Manage the day-to-day localization of Vimeo's products across all supported languages. This includes creating projects, gathering reference materials, tracking, managing issues, collaborating with product engineering and managers, and ensuring the timely delivery and quality of localized content.
- Collaborate with localization vendors' PMs on projects, serving as their main point of contact for day-to-day tasks to ensure the smooth, thorough, accurate, and timely completion of localization requests.
- Manage the product testing for our localized product and feature launches / updates by partnering with the localization manager, product QA team, product engineers, and localization vendors to create testing plans and escalate any internationalization issues as needed.
- Oversee linguistic QA cycles, analyze the root causes of recurring issues, and implement corrective or preventive actions.
- Continuously manage and optimize linguistic assets (translation memories, term databases, glossaries, and style guides) for our product-related content.
- Champion localization and internationalization best practices with our stakeholders in the product and product engineering teams.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with relevant stakeholders across the product, product engineering, and LSP teams to resolve questions or conflicts related to source file discrepancies, terminology, and language quality.
- Proactively identify and communicate critical issues to senior management and key stakeholders, ensuring potential risks are promptly addressed.
- Work on internal team projects and initiatives as needed, independent of day-to-day project management tasks.
- Build connections and collaborate with peers across teams to achieve company-shared goals.
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Location : NYC or East Coast Remote
Category : Contractor (6 months)
Hourly Rate : $45 - $55
About Us :
Vimeo (NASDAQ : VMEO) is the world's most innovative video experience platform. We enable anyone to create high-quality video experiences to better connect and bring ideas to life. We proudly serve our community of millions of users – from creative storytellers to globally distributed teams at the world's largest companies – whose videos receive billions of views each month. Learn more at www.vimeo.com.
Vimeo is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. At Vimeo, we believe our impact is greatest when our workforce of passionate, dedicated people, represents our diverse and global community. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion is championed in how we build our products, develop our leaders, and strengthen our culture.
Salary : $45 - $55
