Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and energetic Localization Project Manager to join the team dedicated to bringing Apple’s products to the world. Our team is responsible for producing print and digital documentation for Apple hardware and software in over 40 languages. This role requires close cross-functional collaboration with internal and external teams, including but not limited to project management, graphic design, engineering, translation, and regional localization QA teams. The fast-paced environment requires the ability to work autonomously and manage aggressive delivery schedules. We are looking for someone who is adaptable and can respond quickly, energetically, and enthusiastically to changes. Must have cross-functional communication skills and experience. Candidates should have excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills and a passion for improving processes and tools. The right mix of technical, organizational, and communication skills is the key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are essential.

Description

- Working cross-functionally to develop, communicate and maintain a schedule for localization efforts - Working with creative and technical DRIs to distill needs and priority of tools and content requests - Defining strategy/resource needs for assigned project - Coordinating with internal and external teams to align documentation efforts and create schedules that ensure high-quality results - Communicating project status to stakeholders and senior leadership - Identifying and managing schedule risks - Reconciling schedule conflicts by working with project stakeholders to establish priorities - Following up on all internationalization and localization issues - Maintaining workload and vendor estimated and actual spend data for assigned projects - Identify gaps or inefficiencies in project management tools and processes within and between teams and suggest improvements

Minimum Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of internationalization and localization
• Experience managing localized documentation or similar deliverables
• Experience working cross-functionally to deliver results
• A proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects concurrently
• Experience with macOS, iOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications
• Fluency in a second language
• Passion and reputation for innovation
• Excellent attention to detail
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,600 and $236,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
  Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
  Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
  

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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