Global Localization Project Coordinator

Dawar Consulting; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Paid Sick leave

401K

Job summary

Dawar Consulting is seeking a Translation Project Coordinator in South San Francisco, CA. This long-term contract role offers a pay rate of $55/hr on W2 and opportunities to work with marketing content, external vendors, and internal reviewers to deliver accurate, culturally appropriate translations.

You will manage day-to-day translation projects, coordinate with vendors and reviewers, maintain glossaries and translation memories, and monitor KPIs to improve efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Translation, Communications or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years managing translation/localization projects.
• Familiar with Translation Management Systems and localization workflows.
• Knowledge of file formats for print, digital, web and multimedia.

Responsibilities

• Receive translation requests and prepare source files for translation.
• Coordinate communications between vendors, linguists, content owners, and reviewers.
• Manage project schedules, priorities, resources, deadlines, and updates.
• Coordinate linguistic reviews, incorporate feedback, and manage revisions.
• Submit translated content for regulatory review and ensure guidelines compliance.
• Maintain translation assets such as glossaries and translation memories.
• Track KPIs like turnaround time and vendor performance.
• Maintain project documentation and suggest process improvements.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Linguistics/Translation/Communications

Tools

JIRA

Adobe Creative Suite

TMS

Job description

Dawar Consulting is seeking a Translation Project Coordinator in South San Francisco, CA. This long-term contract role offers a pay rate of $55/hr on W2 and opportunities to work with marketing content, external vendors, and internal reviewers to deliver accurate, culturally appropriate translations.

You will manage day-to-day translation projects, coordinate with vendors and reviewers, maintain glossaries and translation memories, and monitor KPIs to improve efficiency and quality.