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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship localization project manager in Seattle, WA is $52.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $57.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Localization Project Manager vs Localization Coordinator?

AspectInternship Localization Project ManagerLocalization Coordinator
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a relevant degree; some experience preferredOften entry-level; may have related certifications or coursework
Work EnvironmentInternship setting within localization or project management teamsSupport role within localization teams, coordinating tasks
Employer & IndustryLocalization agencies, tech companies, multinational corporationsLocalization teams across various industries

The Internship Localization Project Manager is an entry-level role focused on assisting with localization projects, gaining experience in project management. In contrast, a Localization Coordinator handles day-to-day coordination tasks, ensuring smooth workflow. Both roles are essential in localization projects but differ mainly in responsibility level and scope.

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Infographic showing various Internship Localization Project Manager job openings in Seattle, WA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,460 per year, or $52.6 per hour.
Manager, Localization - English Writing

Manager, Localization - English Writing

Nintendo

Redmond, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary:
Nintendo of America is a leader in the entertainment industry, known for its iconic franchises. They are seeking a Manager for Localization to oversee the adaptation of products for the North American and Latin American markets, manage a team, and ensure effective communication with Japanese development teams.
Responsibilities:
• Manages localization of Nintendo products from the Japanese to the North American and Latin American markets.
• Makes recommendations based on knowledge of Nintendo Of Europe (NOE) market needs.
• Works with the Planning team and Localization Management to help develop schedules and coordinate workflow with other localization team members.
• Tracks project spend, alerting the management team if deadlines or budget is at risk.
• Coordinates and owns biannual budget updates for Comprehensive projects.
• Investigates and implements feature enhancements to Localization Support Platform tool, including but not limited to actual coding.
• Works with Management and project teams in creating and coordinating Post Mortem meetings and reports.
• Manages team of writer/editors or translators under heavy workloads in fast-paced environment.
• Manages contractors as needed.
• Occasionally manages outsourcing of game text and scripts as needed.
• Recommends adaptations and changes to make products more appealing for North American and Latin American markets.
• Manages development of game scripts, voice actor casting, and voice recording process.
• Provides detailed and summary reports to upper management regarding localization status and changes.
• Builds and maintains strong working relationships with Japanese development teams and with other Nintendo Company Limited (NCL) subsidiaries.
• Communicates products strengths and features to upper management and other departments including Marketing and Corporate Communications.
• Acts as spokesperson for Nintendo by presenting games to media, participating in interviews, presenting on live streams, and supporting other promotional efforts.
• Monitors and evaluates performance, provides feedback, guidance, development, training and task direction to assigned staff.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Minimum of six (6) years of related experience required.
• One to two years in a supervisory capacity.
• Ability to manage a team of writers or translators under heavy workloads in fast-paced environment.
• Strong awareness and understanding of Japanese, US, French-Canadian or Latin American localization issues and market preferences.
• Ability to communicate effectively with international contacts.
• Ability to make recommendations regarding cultural/localization issues for software.
• Ability to grasp and preserve the creative vision for products during the localization process.
• Experience in audio production required.
• Thorough knowledge of Nintendo properties, products, and history.
• Ability to communicate product features and details and to present products effectively.
• Valid passport may be required for international travel.
• Manages a team of professional individual contributors and/or supervisors.
• Applies understanding of the business and how own area integrates with others to achieve departmental objectives.
• Internal software development experience.
• Understanding of network systems (including Subversion and Proxies).
• Knowledge of Windows applications.
• Undergraduate degree in English, Creative Writing, or equivalent.
Preferred:
• Experience in collaboration tools a plus.
Company:
Nintendo is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company that develops game consoles. It is a sub-organization of Nintendo Japan. Founded in 1980, the company is headquartered in Los Angeles, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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