Localization Project Manager – Audio Productions

6 Hours ago • All levels • Audio

Job Summary

Job Description

GlobaLoc GmbH is seeking a Localization Project Manager to manage audio projects within the production team. Responsibilities include analyzing and preparing projects, scheduling resources, supervising production, tracking schedules, and managing quality and deliveries. The role involves working closely with the Audio Director and Production Manager on all aspects of localization audio production, from start to finish. This includes leading teams to meet deadlines and quality standards, preparing assets, organizing castings, interfacing with clients, overseeing post-production, managing deliveries via FTP, and updating freelancer databases.

Must have:

Manage localization projects from start to finish
Lead localization teams for on-time delivery
Prepare assets for localization/recording
Organize actor castings
Interface with clients
Oversee audio post-production flow
Organize and conduct project deliveries
Update contact database and find freelancers
Work on recording sessions and audio post-production
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Fluency in German and English
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel & Word
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Positive attitude and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently

Good to have:

Basic knowledge of Pro Tools & Soundforge

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Job Details

GlobaLoc GmbH is seeking a Localization Project Manager to join the company’s production team and work on our audio projects, including analyzing and preparing the project, scheduling resources, supervising and tracking production schedules, and managing quality and deliveries. The new team member would be working closely with our Audio Director and Production Manager to complete all necessary tasks commonly found in localization audio production.

Manage localization projects from start to finish
Lead localization teams to deliver expected results on time, with intended scope and quality, on budget.
Prepare assets for localization/recording
Organization of actor castings
Interface with clients
Overseeing audio post production flow
Organizing & conducting project deliveries, via FTP or client-specific software
Updating the company’s contact database and finding new audio-related freelancers
Working on recording sessions and in audio post production as required

Excellent communication and organizational skills
Fluency in German and English
A good knowledge of general office software & email applications (i.e. MS Outlook, Excel & Word)
Abilities to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
A positive attitude towards challenges & excellent problem solving abilities
Being able to work independently to complete assigned tasks is a must!
An understanding of how to professionally conduct oneself in an office environment
A basic knowledge of software applications such as Pro Tools & Soundforge is a plus

GlobaLoc is a full localization service provider that is specialized in the intercultural adaptation of computer and video games in consideration of all aspects of the target language (technical language, colloquial language, semantics and stylistics). Our team consists of experts that are dealing with localization of entertainment software for many years and have worked on hundreds of game titles. Beside their competencies in their field all staff members at GlobaLoc have one thing in common:

The passion for video games!