Title Producer, Content Localization - UCAN Scripted Series & Documentary

Netflix, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) with employer match

Stock option program

Paid time off

Job summary

Netflix, Inc. is seeking a Localization Title Producer, UCAN - Scripted Series, to own end-to-end localization for titles, including dubbing, subtitling, SDH, audio description, and metadata, ensuring quality and alignment with creative intent.

You will lead cross-functional teams across Content, Post, Marketing, Launch Management, and external partners, manage budgets and timelines, and drive ongoing process improvements to support global launches.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in localization in a high-demand, fast-paced environment.
• Experience managing large-scale, cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Own the localization lifecycle for assigned titles from kickoff to global launch.
• Oversee dubbing, subtitling, SDH, audio description, and metadata with budgets and timelines.
• Lead collaboration between Content, Post, Marketing, Launch Management and external partners.
• Manage context gathering, vendor selection, and asset delivery to meet creative standards.

Skills

Localization

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

English fluency

Job description

The Role

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next. As Localization Title Producer, UCAN - Scripted Series, you will ensure that members experience the highest quality dubbed audio and expertly crafted subtitles, preserving creative intent and enhancing the localized experience for viewers everywhere. With Netflix's ongoing international expansion, support for new languages, and the introduction of new content genres, providing world-class dubbing and subtitling services is essential to our success, making this an exciting time to join the company.

Key Responsibilities

End-to-End Localization Ownership Fully own the operational and tactical localization lifecycle for assigned titles, serving as the single point of accountability from kickoff through global launch. Overseeing all language assets—including dubbing, subtitling, SDH, audio description, marketing supplementals, metadata, main/episodic titles, and forced narratives—proactively managing cross-functional expectations, timelines, budgets, quality control, and ensuring the launch readiness of localized assets for both long form and trailers.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration Act as the main point of strategic contact between Content, Post, Marketing, Launch Management, and other internal teams, ensuring alignment and seamless communication throughout the localization process. Facilitate collaboration between Netflix, localization partners, and Language Producers to align timelines, deliverables, and quality standards. Oversee progress, resolve operational challenges, and ensure consistent, authentic localization that meets regional objectives.

Project & Workflow Management Plan, schedule, and manage localization workflows for each assigned title, including setting the language suite strategy and vendor selection, bid management, financial tracking, and asset delivery. Oversee context gathering, complexity assessment, source material distribution, and project tracking while maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring our localization partners are set up to create localized assets that meet the Netflix creative standard. Analyze localization metrics and project data to identify opportunities for workflow optimization and to proactively resolve operational challenges.

Quality, Risk, and Issue Management Identify, assess, and manage project risks, as well as troubleshoot and elevate quality or operational issues as needed, to keep projects on track. Analyze title level localization metrics and data to identify opportunities for workflow optimization and to proactively resolve operational challenges.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement Champion the adoption of new practices, workflows, automation, and technology to streamline localization processes and support the integration of emerging media types (live, video podcasts, interactive experiences, etc.). Identify and flag challenges within the current workflow to support ongoing operational improvement. Foster a culture of partnership, transparency, and continuous improvement within the team and with external partners.

Requirements

Flexibility to support cross-vertical needs outside of Scripted Series as they arise, at the discretion of the Content Localization Manager/Director. 5-7 or more years of experience in localization in a high-demand, fast-paced environment, ideally in the entertainment industry; experience managing large-scale, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment. Experience managing high-volume content pipelines, day and date workflows, and/or emerging content formats. Strong systems-thinking and strategic problem-solving skills Ability to handle a fast-paced environment, supervising several projects at various points of production (from development through delivery). Excellent communication and relationship-building skills; able to work effectively in collaboration with creative, operational, technical and product teams. Make sound independent decisions, and know when to escalation issues Highly analytical, data-driven, and solutions-oriented; able to identify root causes, optimize processes, and drive operational excellence. Adaptable and resilient in the face of change and ambiguity; comfortable with evolving priorities, formats, experimentation and new challenges. Passion for operational efficiency, localization or project management. Fluency in English required; additional languages a plus.

Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $132,000.00 - $220,000.00.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs.

Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.

Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

At Netflix, we want to entertain the world. Whatever your taste, and no matter where you live, we give you access to best-in-class TV series, documentaries, feature films and games. Our members control what they want to watch, when they want it, in one simple subscription. We’re streaming in more than 30 languages and 190 countries, because great stories can come from anywhere and be loved everywhere. We are the world’s biggest fans of entertainment, and we’re always looking to help you find your next favorite story.