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Creative Project Manager

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

Creative Project Manager We\'re looking for a Creative Project Manager who\'s equal parts producer ... Serve as the central point of coordination between clients, internal teams, freelancers, creators ...

TransPerfect

Junior TechOps Consultant

Portland, OR

Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a dynamic environment. * Well-organized, reliable ... Experience or interest in localization or global software solutions. * Comfortable working across ...

TransPerfect

Junior TechOps Consultant

Portland, OR · On-site

Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a dynamic environment. * Well-organized, reliable ... Experience or interest in localization or global software solutions. * Comfortable working across ...

The Springs Living

Art Director

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$126K - $133K/yr

Brief freelancers clearly, manage project timelines and deliverables, and ensure outputs meet brand and quality standards * Maintain an up-to-date roster of trusted creative vendors and negotiate ...

The Springs Living

Art Director

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$126K - $133K/yr

Brief freelancers clearly, manage project timelines and deliverables, and ensure outputs meet brand and quality standards * Maintain an up-to-date roster of trusted creative vendors and negotiate ...

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Sr. UX Researcher - ArcGIS Apps

Portland, OR · On-site

Build strong relationships and manage research projects across multiple product teams, acting as a ... Familiarity with accessibility standards and software localization practices * Experience applying ...

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Sports Content Supervisor

Portland, OR · Hybrid

We're seeking someone who thrives at coaching and managing others while juggling multiple tasks in ... Experience working with freelancers * Familiarity with the Oregon sports landscape This is a hybrid ...

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Sr. UX Researcher - ArcGIS Apps

Portland, OR · On-site

$112K - $176K/yr

Build strong relationships and manage research projects across multiple product teams, acting as a ... Familiarity with accessibility standards and software localization practices * Experience applying ...

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Fiber Optical Repair Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

Work closely with field operations, network engineers, and project managers to coordinate repair ... localization. * Deep knowledge of fiber types, connector standards (LC, SC, MPO, MTP), and splice ...

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How much do freelance localization project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance localization project manager in Portland, OR is $49.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.60 and $53.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Localization Project Manager vs Freelance Translator?

AspectFreelance Localization Project ManagerFreelance Translator
CredentialsProject management skills, familiarity with localization toolsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications
Work EnvironmentCoordinate teams, manage timelines, client communicationTranslate content directly, focus on language accuracy
Industry UsageUsed in localization agencies, tech companies, global brandsUsed across publishing, marketing, legal, and technical fields

The main difference is that a Freelance Localization Project Manager oversees the entire localization process, coordinating teams and managing projects, while a Freelance Translator focuses on translating content directly. Both roles require language skills, but the project manager emphasizes coordination and management, whereas the translator emphasizes linguistic expertise.

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Translation Project Manager

MINDLINK RESOURCES LLC

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Mindlink Resources is seeking a highly organized Translation Lead to oversee multilingual translation projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing projects, building strong client relationships, and supporting teams in delivering high-quality language services. 
As the primary point of contact for translation projects, you will coordinate resources, manage workflows, monitor project performance, and ensure all deliverables meet client expectations while staying on schedule and within budget. 
Key Responsibilities 
  • Oversee multilingual translation projects from initiation through delivery. 
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, providing project updates and addressing questions promptly. 
  • Coordinate with translators, editors, desktop publishing (DTP) teams, and other service providers. 
  • Assign translation projects based on linguist skills, qualifications, and project requirements. 
  • Monitor project progress, quality, and team performance. 
  • Manage existing and create new automated workflows within CAT tools, particularly Wordbee. 
  • Maintain and troubleshoot translation memory and terminology databases. 
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and efficiencies. 
  • Analyze project data and performance metrics to support continuous improvement. 
  • Learn and adapt to new technologies, systems, and responsibilities as needed. 
Qualifications 
  • Degree in Translation, Interpretation, Localization, Linguistics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
  • Experience in translation/localization project management. 
  • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. 
  • Experience with CAT tools; Wordbee experience preferred. 
  • Knowledge of translation memory and terminology management. 
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and systems. 
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. 
  • Strong client service and relationship-building abilities. 
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality. 
  • Fluency in one or more languages in addition to English is a plus. 
What We're Looking For 
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment. 
  • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously. 
  • An effective communicator who can collaborate with clients, linguists, and internal stakeholders. 
  • Passionate about language access, localization, and delivering excellent customer service. 

About MindlinkMindlink is a mission-driven organization committed to language access and equity in education. We believe communication is a human right and strive to create inclusive environments for all.
Diversity PolicyMindlink welcomes all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, tribal affiliation, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, mental or physical disability or any other considerations under federal, state or local law.

Flexible work from home options available.