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Propio

Translation Project Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

The Project Manager will work closely with clients, internal teams, and freelance translators to ensure that all projects meet our high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and customer satisfaction.

Propio

Translation Project Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

The Project Manager will work closely with clients, internal teams, and freelance translators to ensure that all projects meet our high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and customer satisfaction.

Translation Excellence, Inc.

Project Manager

Aurora, CO · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Who we are Translation Excellence is a global leader in providing world-class language services.We ... What you'll do The Project Manager is a member of TE's Project Management team.The ideal candidate ...

Welocalize, Inc

LS Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Knowledge of the translation industry and a keen interest in its technology, process, competitive landscape and emerging trends. * Demonstrated success at managing large accounts and/or projects.

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager translation project manager in the United States is $91,054.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Translation Project Manager vs Translator?

AspectManager Translation Project ManagerTranslator
CredentialsOften requires project management certifications, language proficiency, and industry experienceRequires language proficiency, translation certifications, and sometimes specialized subject knowledge
Work EnvironmentManages teams, coordinates projects, and liaises with clients in office or remote settingsWorks individually or in small teams, translating documents or content in office or freelance settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in translation agencies, corporations, and localization firmsFound in translation agencies, freelance work, or in-house language departments

The main difference is that a Manager Translation Project Manager oversees translation projects, manages teams, and coordinates client needs, while a Translator focuses on converting written content from one language to another. The Project Manager handles the broader scope of project delivery, whereas the Translator specializes in language accuracy and translation quality.

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Translation Project Manager

Propio Language Services

Remote

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Propio Language Services is a provider of the highest quality interpretation, translation, and localization services. Our people take pride in every resource we offer, and our users always have access to the best technology, support, and experience. We are driven by our passion for innovation, growth, and connecting people. If you believe in the transformative power of technology-driven solutions and meaningful communication, Propio could be the ideal place for you. This role is an International remote position.
Position Overview:
We're seeking a highly driven Translation Project Manager who will be responsible for overseeing and managing translation projects from inception to completion. The Project Manager will work closely with clients, internal teams, and freelance translators to ensure that all projects meet our high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage project plans: incorporate deliverables, tasks, milestones, estimates, timelines and resources
  • Act as the Client Manager for all projects assigned by providing unparalleled client support to build long term relationships and increased business
  • Responsible for project deliverables (i.e., implementation, deadlines, budget, quality, and project close, etc.) in accordance with client requirements
  • Negotiate, scope, and prepare proposals and quotations for potential new business
  • Maintain day-to-day communications on current and future project matters; provide status reports and proactively research and offer solutions to ensure client satisfaction
  • Provide support and training to linguists on program tools required to be used for projects assigned
  • Manage linguists engaged by reviewing work quality and providing feedback to ensure Propio and client standards are met
  • Communicate effectively with team to share best practices, suggest improvements, or share feedback
  • Provide reporting to clients on business intelligence, quality, and productivity to support client expectations
  • Act as a liaison between translators and evaluators for projects
  • Manage communications for support questions from clients, translators, and new business opportunities
  • Manage capacity planning to ensure internal and external resources are available
  • Utilize client specific tools, when necessary, per client project requirements
  • Other duties as assigned
  • This is a fully remote position

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent), preferably in translation studies or linguistics or 4+ years of relevant experience
  • 2+ years of experience as a Project Manager in translation services
  • Professional experience in translation or localization services, editing, customer service, or in other business, IT, or linguistic areas
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office suite of products
  • Experience with translation tools (ex. DTP) and CAT tools (ex. SDL Trados Studio, Across, Plunet, XTM, Wordfast, MemoQ, etc.)
  • Experience in translation management systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and listening skills
  • Self-motivated, confident, and resilient
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Required to work 9am-6pm in Central Standard Time (US)

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