# Translation and Copy-Editing Manager

**Company**: Welocalize
**Location**: Home office (Vietnam
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Language Services
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a skilled Translation and Copy-Editing Manager to oversee translation and copy-editing tasks for assigned projects or accounts. You will ensure high-quality linguistic deliverables, coordinate with freelancers and agencies, maintain language resources, resolve terminology queries, and collaborate with clients and internal teams.

**Responsibilities:**

- Perform copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts

- Perform on-demand translation tasks

- Provide lead support on assigned projects or accounts

- Manage and maintain language materials, including glossaries, style guides, and work instructions

- Manage project-related queries

- Ensure good interaction among team members and resolve questions on terminology and language matters

- Test and qualify new freelancers and vendors as required

- Develop and train internal linguists and external partners according to account and company needs

- Interact with clients on linguistic matters as required

- Participate in the development of new and improved working processes

- Meet or exceed KPIs in terms of productivity, on-time delivery, and quality

- Achieve goals set by the team manager

**Requirements:**

- University degree in Translation, Applied Languages, Linguistic Studies, or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Native fluency in target language

- Fluency in English, both written and spoken

- 4+ years of experience in translation, localisation, editing, or content writing

- 2+ years of review experience

- Thorough understanding of the localisation process

- Good user experience with standard software, such as Windows and Office applications

- Good user experience with standard CAT tools, e.g., XTM, SDL Studio, and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g., JIRA

- Ability to learn new localisation tools and applications quickly

- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

- Excellent knowledge of terminology used in two or more subject matters

- Ability to work with tight deadlines

- Ability to give clear, concise, and constructive feedback

- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and linguists

- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardisation exists

## Skills

### Required
- translation
- copy-editing
- localisation
- terminology management
- project management
- communication skills
- CAT tools

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