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Twitch

Localization Program Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets * Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. * Build localization ...

Twitch

Localization Program Manager

Seattle, WA

Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets * Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. * Build localization ...

Twitch

Localization Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$81K - $142K/yr

Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets * Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. * Build localization ...

Twitch

Localization Program Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$81K - $142K/yr

Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets * Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. * Build localization ...

Twitch

Localization Program Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$81K - $142K/yr

Monitor and improve translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets * Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. * Build localization ...

Atria Group LLC

Localization Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

Coordinate all phases of assigned translation projects including pre-processing and post-processing of files using standard localization tools, file tracking, versioning and management, and project ...

Propio

Translation Project Manager

Leawood, KS · On-site

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 ...

Amazon

Localization Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets - Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. - Build localization metrics reports ...

Amazon

Localization Program Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... translation quality output by developing and maintaining linguistic assets - Influence upstream content operations for seamless, context-rich translations. - Build localization metrics reports ...

Propio

Translation Project Manager

Leawood, KS · On-site

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 ...

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How much do translation and localization jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for translation and localization in the United States is $46.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a translation and localization job?

Translation and localization jobs involve adapting written or multimedia content from one language to another, ensuring it is culturally appropriate and contextually accurate for the target audience. While translation focuses on converting text, localization goes a step further by modifying images, formats, currencies, and even cultural references to resonate with local markets. Professionals in this field work with websites, software, marketing materials, books, videos, and more. They often use specialized tools and collaborate with subject matter experts to maintain the integrity and intent of the original content. These roles are essential for businesses and organizations seeking to reach global audiences effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in translation and localization roles, and how can they be addressed?

Translation and localization professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistency across large projects, adapting content to fit cultural nuances, and managing tight deadlines. Working closely with project managers, editors, and subject matter experts helps ensure accuracy and cultural relevance. Using translation memory tools and glossaries can also improve consistency and efficiency. Regular communication with clients and team members is key to addressing ambiguities and meeting project expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a translation and localization specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Translation and Localization Specialist, you need advanced proficiency in at least two languages, deep cultural knowledge, and typically a degree in translation, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, localization software, and terminology management systems is highly valued, and certifications like ATA or localization-specific credentials can be beneficial. Attention to detail, adaptability, and strong cross-cultural communication skills set top professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate, culturally appropriate translations that resonate with target audiences and maintain brand integrity across markets.

What is the difference between Translation And Localization vs Interpreter?

AspectTranslation And LocalizationInterpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certificationsLanguage proficiency, interpretation certifications
Work EnvironmentOffices, remote work, project-basedConferences, meetings, live events
Industry UsagePublishing, marketing, software, websitesConferences, legal, medical, diplomatic settings
Work FocusWritten content adaptation and translationReal-time spoken communication

While both roles involve language skills, Translation And Localization focus on adapting written content for different markets, whereas interpreters facilitate real-time spoken communication. Each requires specific skills and certifications suited to their distinct work environments and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Translation And Localization job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,184 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Project Coordinator

Pixelogic Media Partners, LLC

Burbank, CA • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Up $24-27/hr

Onsite in Burbank, CA

Key Responsibilities

o Perform order and task entries in different systems based on client requests

o Coordinate information and assets from different teams

o Work with the Senior Project Coordinators and Project Managers and other colleagues to eliminate blockers

o Produce project status and deliverable reports with a focus on "At Risk" and "Overdue" queues as assigned

o Create, research, collect, and/or source archival material from company or client systems and stage assets on production servers as per standard operating procedures

o Participate in regular production calls with the team and across departments

o Maintain clear communication with Project Managers, Coordinators, Department Leads, and Clients

o Partner with supervisors in championing customer service excellence and world-class delivery standards

o Lead or participate in training or documentation initiatives as assigned

o Implement training, quality control and capacity building activities as assigned

o Assist in scheduling, task assignments, and workflow improvement

o When assigned, develop training material/program and coach others

o Mentorship, training and support to Project Coordinators within area of responsibility

o Must be able to work under minimal supervision and take ownership

o Assist in new hire training/shadowing

o Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education / Professional Certification

o Bachelor's degree in film, media, business administration, translation, linguistics, or a related field

Work Experience

o At least 1 year of experience in translation, localization, digital media, or production/post-production project management

Communication Skills

o Proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of another language is highly desired. Can communicate effectively and respectfully within a cross-cultural business setting

o Advanced business writing skills, excellent grammar and punctuation

o Comfortable with leading production calls ensuring accurate minute-taking and action item tracking

Technical Qualifications

o Essential

Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Understanding of data, file, and media asset management systems

o Preferred

Experience in translation/localization workflows and management systems and tools

Good knowledge of professional subtitling software and/or dubbing tools and/or audio/video editing software

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