Localization Project Manager

Job Title: Localization Project Manager (Subtitle) Location: 100% Remote, can work on Pacific Time zone Work Setting: Monday-Friday Contract Duration: 3–6-month Contract with huge possibilities of contract extension Pay Rate: Upto $50.00/hr on W2 About the role In the role of the Localization Project Manager (LPM) on the Subtitling Operations team, you will report to the Director of Subtitling Operations.

Responsibilities

As an LPM, you will manage 15-20 Seasonal Titles, across all languages, for the Localization Subtitling team. You will also manage 50+ titles of Non-Seasonal (Catalog and Go-to-Market) projects. In both cases you will track subtitle deliveries and work with Title Managers, Language Leads and Vendors to ensure timely delivery and system-ingestion of all subtitle files prior to launch. When issues arise risking launch, the LPM will escalate to Stakeholders and the Director of Subtitling. You will be a vital communication bridge between our Content Operations teams and our internal subtitling & dubbing teams. You will contribute your understanding of subtitle specs & style guides, as well as your experience in localization workflows across streaming, theatrical, digital transactional & home entertainment distribution to ensure that, no matter where our audience consumes our subtitles, they are best-in-class. Core Areas of Responsibility Monitor subtitle delivery tasks during days worked, including occasional weekend hours. Monitor incoming materials from translators & licensors and vendors. Follow up with teams if subtitles have not come in on schedule. Check that files have ingested into internal systems (Polaris) and triage file naming and / or technical issues with internal teams (COPs & TMT) if ingest fails.