Vietnamese Localization & Copy-Editing Specialist

Welo Global; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize is seeking an experienced translator/localization specialist to manage translation and copy-editing tasks across projects. You will coordinate with freelancers and agencies, maintain language resources, and resolve terminology queries to ensure top-quality deliverables.

You will interact with clients on linguistic matters, train internal linguists and external partners, and contribute to improved workflows while tracking KPIs for productivity and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 4+ years of experience in translation/localization/editing or content writing.
• 2+ years of review experience.
• Fluency in English; native fluency in the TARGET language.

Responsibilities

• Managing translation and copy-editing tasks to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Coordinate with freelancers and agencies; maintain language resources.
• Resolve terminology queries and collaborate with clients and internal teams.
• Maintain glossaries, style guides, and work instructions up to date for the account/project.
• Manage project-related queries and ensure timely, quality delivery.
• Provide training and feedback to linguists and vendors as needed.
• Interact with clients on linguistic matters and improve processes.
• Contribute to development of new and improved working methods.
• Meet or exceed KPIs for productivity, delivery, and quality.
• Support team manager in achieving goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Terminology management

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Education

University degree in Translation/Applied Languages/Linguistic Studies

Tools

XTM

SDL Studio

JIRA

MS Office

Job description

Welocalize is seeking an experienced translator/localization specialist to manage translation and copy-editing tasks across projects. You will coordinate with freelancers and agencies, maintain language resources, and resolve terminology queries to ensure top-quality deliverables.

You will interact with clients on linguistic matters, train internal linguists and external partners, and contribute to improved workflows while tracking KPIs for productivity and on-time delivery.