Hebrew Junior Localization Project Manager, Welocalize
Translation & localization for global businesses
Job no longer available
Translation & localization for global businesses
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To bridge language and AI to power global success in even the most complicated and regulated environments.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent working experience
- Fluent in Hebrew and English (written and spoken)
- Some experience in project coordination, operations, or client management within translation/localization or a related industry
- Strong interest in project management, including workflows, timelines, and stakeholder coordination
- Basic knowledge of the translation/localization industry and emerging trends is a plus
- Familiarity with financial management, budgets, or cost control is an advantage
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to multitask effectively
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and grow
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Basic financial awareness to support budget and cost management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools
What the job involves
- The Junior Project Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful planning, execution, tracking, and delivery of client projects.
- Working closely with senior project managers and internal teams, this role ensures that project requirements are understood, tasks are completed efficiently, and client expectations are met
- The Junior Project Manager will contribute to project coordination, risk management, and process optimization while upholding Welocalize’s Four Pillars: Customer Obsession, Relentless Innovation, Winning Together, and Commitment to Excellence
- This role is ideal for someone highly organised, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment while building strong relationships across teams
- Assisting in project planning, scoping, and requirements gathering with clients
- Supporting the allocation of resources to ensure quality, cost, and schedule requirements are met
- Helping to maintain project schedules and monitoring progress
- Contributing to risk assessment and contingency planning
- Coordinating internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved
- Tracking deliverables to ensure timely completion and quality compliance
- Assisting with budget tracking and cost control
- Identifying and escalating potential project risks or issues
- Supporting customer engagement and maintaining professional relationships
- Providing regular project status updates and reports to internal and external stakeholders
- Helping to resolve project-related queries and escalating concerns when necessary
- Assisting in maintaining accurate project documentation and financial records
- Contributing ideas to optimise delivery processes and improve efficiency
- Supporting knowledge-sharing initiatives and process standardization
- Ensuring project delivery aligns with key performance indicators (KPIs), including:
- Client satisfaction
- On-time delivery
- Cost control and profitability
- Revenue throughput
Our take
According to the CSA, while only 16% of the global population speaks English as their native language, approximately 60% of the top 10M websites are in English. With over 250 language options, Welocalize enables companies to unlock business opportunities at a global scale by transforming and localizing its clients’ online websites and content.
The company has made an impressive number of strategic acquisitions over the years, widening its reach across a range of industries including digital content marketing, litigation support, and healthcare, and is a trusted multilingual solution for 2,000+ global company clients (including Disney, Uber, Dell, TNT, and Blackboard).
Founded in 1997, the company is currently the 4th largest language service provider in North America and the 9th largest provider globally. Welocalize is well-positioned to see continued growth as it furthers its market-leading presence, including by making moves to strengthen its leadership team moving forward.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
28% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Nov 2010
$34m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Total funding: $34m
Company HQ
Midtown South, New York, NY
Leadership
Paul Carr
(CEO)Prior to joining Welocalize in 2023, Paul was a President at Third Bridge Group for 4 years and a President at Axiom for 10 years. He also spent 4 years at American Express as a VP and Head of Strategy/GM of International Insurance Services.
Chris Grebisz
(CTO)Chris joined Welocalize in 2002, leaving the team in 2008 to work in leadership roles at various Software Development companies. He then returned to Welocalize in 2013 and has since led operations in the Americas and now oversees the companies digital transformation and technology development worldwide.
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