translation and localization Project Manager

Jadeer · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-02-18

About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Project Management Officer to support our translation and localization operations. This role will coordinate projects across internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and cost control for multilingual content and localization initiatives. The successful candidate will be organized, communicative, and familiar with translation workflows, CAT tools, and vendor management.Key Responsibilities:Project Coordination & DeliveryManage end-to-end translation and localization projects from intake to delivery, tracking schedules, milestones and deliverablesVendor & Supplier ManagementOnboard, evaluate and coordinate freelance linguists and translation agenciesNegotiate rates, manage purchase orders and monitor vendor performance against SLAsQuality AssuranceImplement QA checks and post-editing guidelines to ensure linguistic and functional qualityCo-ordinate linguistic reviews, in-country testing and bug tracking with product and QA teamsQualifications & Requirements:2–3 years of experience as a Localization Project Manager or in a similar roleUniversity graduate (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent)For male candidates: completion of military service or official exemption (if applicable)Proven experience in the translation and localization industryStrong understanding of:Localization workflowsMTPE processesQA/QC practicesCAT tools and TMS platformsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlinesExcellent English communication skills (written and spoken)Strong organizational and problem-solving skillsComfortable working full-time in the US time zoneBased in Egypt with a reliable internet connection and remote-work setup Proactive, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentKey Competencies:Project planning and prioritisationStakeholder management and clear communicationProcess improvement and problem solvingAttention to detail and quality focusAbility to work with technical and linguistic teamsWhat’s in It for You:Opportunity to grow within a global localisation and language-technology environmentHands-on experience with industry-standard localisation tools and workflowsCollaborative team culture with learning and development opportunitiesCompetitive salary and benefits packageWe are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.Or refer someone

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