Job Description
Responsibilities
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact-for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.
About The Team
Our Language Management Center (LMC) team offers an array of translation and localization services to all ByteDance functional teams included in Global Business Solutions. Our teams' working scope includes written content that will appear on the TikTok For Business official website, external communication materials, sponsorship plans, marketing solutions, training materials, and articles posted on our knowledge center.
We are currently looking for a Localization Project Manager to join our team. The applicant should have a proven record of executing complex projects and managing a wide variety of assignments while adhering to the highest standards of quality and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Manage each step of the localization process: initiating, executing, and closing projects
- Communicate effectively and proactively with stakeholders-especially stakeholders from the North America markets-to ensure effective cross-team collaboration
- Coordinate with internal requestors and external LSPs to guarantee on-time, high-quality delivery of written content
- Analyze source files to identify potential challenges and establish preventative measures
- Keep a running record of financial data for each project to ensure expenditure does not exceed the budget
- Organize training sessions for LSPs to review feedback and troubleshoot all project-related issues
- Propose suggestions to the team for process improvement and tool and system optimization
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent practical experience is required
- Minimum 4 years of localization project management experience
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English
- Proven track record of managing language localization projects and previous experience collaborating with LSPs in the North America
- Detail-oriented, quality-focused with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with computer-aided translation platform or tools such as SDL Studio,XTM Cloud, or WorldServer
- Cross-functional collaboration experience working with stakeholders from product, marketing, or technology teams is a plus
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at cdpT2 .
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