Spanish Localization Project Manager
Job Summary
As a Localization PM, you will manage translation coordination, scheduling, and budgets for a major game company. The role involves overseeing LQA bug tracking, communicating with development teams, and ensuring high-quality game localization in Spanish. You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting organizational expansion in the gaming industry.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate translation projects and schedules
- Manage localization budgets and outsourcing
- Perform acceptance inspection of deliverables
- Communicate with development teams and recording studios
- Manage LQA bug progress
Required Skills
- Native Spanish proficiency
- Business Japanese (JLPT N2)
- Experience in translation or localization
- Team-based project management skills
- Proficiency with translation support tools
Job Details
Job Description
[Job Description]
Initial Job Responsibilities: As a Localization PM (Leader or Assistant), you will be responsible for the following tasks:
* Leading or supporting translation coordination
* General game localization tasks
* Outsourcing translations
* Translation schedule adjustments
* Translation budget management
* Acceptance inspection of translated deliverables
* Negotiation with development teams
* Coordination with overseas voice recording studios
* LQA bug progress management
* General translation tasks
* Job responsibilities may change in the future.
Working Hours
* 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Scheduled working hours: 7 hours 0 minutes)
* Break time: 60 minutes
* Contract renewal: Yes
Job Requirements
[Required Qualifications]
* Experience in translation or localization work
* Experience working on production projects as part of a team and the ability to communicate effectively
[Preferred Qualifications]
* Experience in translation work in the entertainment industry (2 years or more)
* Experience using translation support tools
* Experience as a translation coordinator or localization PM at a translation company (any industry)
* Interest in games
[Ideal Candidate Profile]
* Someone who can diligently complete mundane tasks
* Someone who can act proactively
* Someone who can handle production tasks quickly and respond promptly to urgent requests
Language Requirements
* Japanese Level: Business Level(JLPT Level 2 or N2)
* Spanish Level: Native Level
Salary Details
* Annual Salary: ¥3,600,000 - ¥5,500,000
* Annual salary system (divided into 12 installments)
* Monthly salary: ¥300,000 - ¥458,000 (Base salary ¥196,193 + Job allowance ¥103,807)
* Includes 60 hours of fixed overtime pay (job allowance)
* Incentives: Track record of providing incentives at the end of the year depending on performance
* Salary increase: Yes (once a year)
* Transportation expenses: Actual expenses reimbursed (up to ¥100,000 per month)
Benefits
* Comprehensive social insurance (health insurance, employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance, employee pension)
* Health checkups, influenza vaccinations, counseling
* Refreshment room, in-house cafe, in-house massage room
* Events, resorts, leisure facilities
* Marriage/childbirth allowance, condolence money, sickness allowance, disaster relief money, reduced working hours for childcare
* Relocation discount service, preferential interest rates on housing loans
Holidays
* Complete two-day weekend (Saturday and Sunday), Public holidays, Year-end and New Year holidays
* Paid leave: 10 to 20 days granted per year
* Special leave: 6 days granted per year
* Bereavement, marriage, childbirth, birthday, and menstrual leave available
* Annual holidays: 121 days
Contract Period
* Contract employee; 3-month probationary period.