Lead Multimedia Content Reviewer
Welocalize · welocalize.com
HoustonRemoteLead / Manager
The job in short
Localization linguistic quality lead for Apple content, reviewing and coaching linguists.
Marketing
Details
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- 23 d ago · posted 2022-11-08
- Location as listed
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- Role
- Localization / Linguistic Quality Lead
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
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Job Responsibilities:
Purpose of the role: The Welocalize Lead Reviewer is responsible for the overall quality of their language at an account level.
The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role:
Linguistic tasks
• Editing and proofreading content to ensure accuracy, ensuring it meets the provided standards
• Creative writing of marketing content to engage customers
• Proofreading and copy editing of storefront descriptions
• Report any patterns of issues observed to help improve database and product performance
• Test tools to provide feedback for improving efficiency and accuracy
• Performs translations as needed
• Performs review tasks as required
Quality management planning and execution
• Works closely with the Welocalize Quality Department to monitor the overall linguistic quality and quality planning for the account
• Helps define and quality expectations per language (may be in collaboration with the client)
• Supports the Quality Department in performing RCAs (root cause analysis) and designing corrective actions as necessary
• Ensures language level quality oversight by KPI tracking and status reporting
• Plans, performs and tracks LQAs, if applicable
• Drives the arbitration process
Client engagement
• Joins calls with Apple linguistic teams to discuss quality and strategy (including corrections, requirements, clarify any misunderstandings/unclear corrections or requirements) and takes the lead on linguistic issues discussed
• Documents meetings with Apple and follows up with linguists to make sure everybody is aligned
• Liaison between Apple and the broader Welocalize linguistic team
• Ensures Apple’s feedback is implemented
• Performs direct reviews with Apple SMEs, where applicable
Manages linguistic assets
• Creates and maintains linguistic assets
• Maintains client facing documentation
• Communicates asset updates to linguistic team
Coordinates the linguistic team
• Reviews copy/loc and gives feedback to the linguists; communicates feedback received from 3rd party reviewers and Apple Language Leads
• Support linguists in understanding corrections resulting from the arbitration process
• Acts as liaison for terminology, style issues, product features & questions
• Responds to content reviewers’ queries
• Supports linguists in asking any questions during production and escalates to Welocalize and/or Apple as needed
• Profile matching and assigning work/content types to the linguistic team
• Guide the linguistic team into identifying the root causes of issues and determining actions for improvement
• Supports the onboarding of new linguists (when applicable)
• Reviews and evaluates language tests of potential candidates
• Identifies linguistic-specific training needs for their locale; creates, maintains, and delivers the linguistic training program
• Coaches and mentors linguists
• Identifies challenges and underperformance and makes recommendations regarding dispatching tasks; flags to Quality/Engagement Manager if linguists need to be replaced
• Identifies and highlights workload or workflow issues and provides solutions to the Welocalize team
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