Localization Project Manager

Are you looking for a localization project manager position that opens the world to you with a wealth of stakeholders across the globe? Are you keen on marketing-related localization projects and fond of supporting globalization strategy? And not least, are you tech-savvy with knowledge of translation management systems (TMS)? Then keep on reading.

Develop your career in localization and globalization
Milestone Systems is a global, leading supplier of video management software (VMS). To maintain this position, we strive to provide the right language support to our customers and partners. This requires hard work and dedication from a team of professionals, and a tireless effort to build a strong brand preference in the market – also through localization for the sake of globalization.

Who are we
In Localization, we’re four witty people, including three localization project managers, handling localization of anything from UI strings to documentation, over training materials, to marketing collaterals. We consider localization as a strategic business lever and are relying on data and technology to make the right decisions, improve processes, and scale localization efforts. Would you like to join our team as a Localization Project Manager dedicated to marketing, sales, and globalization strategy?

Job description
Your main responsibilities will be to:
• Do project management in our TMS of all localization projects related to marketing
and sales collaterals.
• Support our team with TMS project management knowledge, preferably as a super
user, XTM TMS experience is a plus
• Do maintenance of localization assets and planning
• Onboard internal and external reviewers in collaboration with our brand compliance
manager
• Develop and nurture strong and sound relations with our stakeholders across the
globe while supporting them with project management, including your guidance and
localization expertise
• Liaise with our vendors and maintain account overviews, guidelines, and rate cards
• Support senior localization manager on the decision of globalization and language
strategy.

We work in an easy-going atmosphere where we, on the one hand, enjoy a good laugh, and, on the other, are mindful of each other’s need for focus time. And we always make time for helping each other. For us, flexibility and work-life balance are key, so you will be joining a hybrid workplace. We meet regularly at the office to make sure we nurture our relationship, but otherwise, you decide what makes sense to you and your responsibilities. Here, #Peoplefirst is not just a tagline – it’s for real!

Requirement
You are an experienced localization project manager from either a language service provider or the buyer side. You enjoy working closely with your peers and stakeholders. You have a good understanding of marketing and are keen on working with marketing and sales people. You have in-depth knowledge of translation management systems and are also able to work as a super user and/or administrator. Your English skills – written and verbal – are undisputed, and it is a plus if you are proficient in one or more of the +30 languages we cover, e.g., Arabic, Japanese, French, German, Italian, or Spanish. Also, you have a passion and interest for supporting Milestone’s globalization agenda through languages, data, and technology.

We also expect you to:

• Have a high level of energy and a can-do attitude
• Communicate effectively: Speak, listen, and write in a clear, thorough, and timely
manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques
• Do stakeholder management across the global organization
• Have an ambassador/diplomat mindset having the ability to build trust and speak
with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and
make decisions that improve work processes
• Be familiar with PowerBI and used to generating reports
• Organize: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals,
and track details/data/information/activities
• Possess the ability to deliver as planned
• Be able to simplify – understand data and use business lingo.

What’s in it for you
In exchange for your time and hard work, we are committed to support a good work-life balance and your continuous development journey. You will be part of an international environment: our +500 people working in Denmark cover more than 40 nationalities. Diversity is our reality and wealth, strongly anchored in our people-first approach. You can also join our employee club which offers a large variety of fun and cultural activities, enjoy our fitness center, and get to know even more colleagues and grow your network at the Friday bar.

Application
We will be interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application in English as soon as possible using the "Apply" button.

If you have any questions about the position, please reach out to Christel Weber Kristensen Gouas, Senior Localization Manager, on +45 93 98 76 02.

About Milestone
When joining Milestone, you will become part of one the world’s leading providers of video management software in and beyond security. Since starting up in Denmark in 1998, our team has grown to include +1,000 employees based in 25 countries. Today, our solutions are used in 500,000+ installations worldwide – with many more to come.

We believe that, in addition to our strong and exciting technology, our success is also based on our dedication to putting people first – both the people we work with and the people around us. It’s how we grow our culture, our business, and our community. Because at Milestone, we grow together. Ready to elevate your career with an amazing team? Join Milestone. If you’re curious to know more about who we are, we suggest you visit http://milestonesys.com/career