Media Localization Project Manager

TransPerfect is a company focused on media localization and global project management. They are seeking a Media Localization Project Manager to lead and manage the localization of diverse media content, collaborating with creative teams and overseeing the entire production process.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the localization of diverse media content, ranging from training materials, educational programming, radio, TV and Internet spots, and animated videos across a wide array of subject matter
• Manage the full cycle of media localization projects with support from experienced leader
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with creative teams, voice talents, editors and clients to solve challenges and deliver projects efficiently
• Drive the entire production process: from pre-flight checks and vendor selection, to scheduling talent, audio and video editors
• Oversee pre-production: Review project files, select top-quality vendors and talent, plan and manage schedules, and provide thorough instruction
• Guide production: Supervise recording sessions, support audio/video editor processes, and provide real-time feedback to ensure quality and consistency
• Lead post-production: Ensure flawless video and audio editing, graphics replacement, subtitling, and rigorous final checks before project delivery
• Optimize project workflows: Negotiate with vendors and talent, troubleshoot production issues, and work with management to implement solutions for continual improvement
• Champion quality: Review final deliverables for accuracy, clarity, and cultural resonance

Requirements:

• 3-5 years' experience as a Producer or Media Project Management, preferably in corporate or agency settings
• Skilled at managing multiple workflows and communicating effectively with creative and technical teams alike
• Proficient at scheduling, guiding, and giving feedback to voice talents, studios, and editors in a fast-paced environment
• Worked in multiple AI voiceover platforms and are familiar with basic technical and ethical tenets of synthetic voice production
• Ability to negotiate rates and deadlines with contract talents to maximize project efficiency
• Proactive approach to recommending process improvements as part of TransPerfect's commitment to excellence
• Understanding of the lifecycle of audio and video content
• Pay close attention to detail and take pride in delivering top-quality results
• Thrive on solving problems and helping teams and clients work smarter