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Localization Manager

TranslatorTranslatorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 5,001-10,000Since 2007H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Canada

Posted

106 days ago

Salary

$91K - $107K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishFrench

Job Description

Localization Manager

Airbnb

• Partner closely with Country Manager and various teams to devise business strategies • Identify and understand market expectations to craft language strategies • Provide linguistic and cultural expertise in developing strategy • Own and drive localization of Product naming and Creative copies • Initiate and drive conversations with central and local teams • Actively research the needs of Airbnb international users • Understand challenges in the localization process and lead improvements • Ensure translation and QA vendors deliver high quality service • Coordinate language feedback from users and Airbnb employees • Support content copywriting for marketing initiatives

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years in product localization with a proven track record of owning localization strategy
  • Fluency in English and native knowledge of Canadian French is a must
  • Experience in building market strategies informed by thorough market research and data analysis
  • Strong capability to collaborate across functions
  • Ability to show initiative and work independently
  • Outstanding experience in project/program management
  • Excellent ability to manage multiple stakeholders with excellent communication skills
  • Track record of being a self-starter and outcome-oriented individual
  • Ability to work at both strategic and tactical levels

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Flexible work arrangements

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