Project Manager - Digital Distribution

Salary: $72,500-$90,000

Management Responsibilities

o Lead and manage a team of Title Managers or Project Coordinators including performance management and evaluation

Key Responsibilities

o Manage localization/DDM projects from client order to delivery completion

o Establish a solid understanding of specific client specifications and needs

o Build strong working relationships with clients and focusing on delivering the highest quality assets on time

o Liaise with multiple clients and maintaining clear communication

o Develop project plans and workflows, managing time, budget, resources and quality control

o Manage, monitor, and update all timelines and setting realistic expectations for day-to-day deliveries

o Work with Project Managers to develop order procedures and work plans, see projects through to completion, communicate and follow up with internal departments, and provide an outstanding service to clients

o Work with the billing team to ensure projects are billed correctly and on time to clients

Perform order entries based on client requests and ensuring final deliveries are within the expected timeframe

o Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Work Experience

o At least 2 years of experience in translation, IT, 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

o Ability to maintain composure under pressure and act as needed for project success and stakeholder satisfaction

Technical Qualifications

oEssential

Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Ability to use, analyze and visualize existing and new data sources to create cost estimates, suggest workflow enhancements and present challenges to status quo to better serve client needs and enhance the company's offerings

Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills

Must be tech-savvy and proficient in most of the common communication, project management and data analysis tools and software in field

o Preferred

Working knowledge of professional subtitling software or audio/video editing software

Working knowledge of major AV, marketing and localized asset types, file formats, and delivery specs

Education / Professional Certification

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