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Global Localization Operational Specialist (Marketing)

12 Hours ago • 3-5 Years • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Global Localisation Operational Specialist at SIE, you'll support the production, translation, and adaptation of global marketing campaigns for PS5, games, peripherals, and other PlayStation verticals. You'll work closely with the Senior Lead, managing localization projects, defining requirements and timelines, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure smooth project execution. Responsibilities include overseeing localization workflows, monitoring content quality, implementing efficient processes, and providing guidance to marketing teams on best practices. Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills are essential, along with an understanding of global markets and cultural nuances. The role requires working with internal stakeholders and external agency partners to deliver high-quality localized content.
Must have:
  • Project management experience
  • Global marketing understanding
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Agency partner management
  • Localization workflow expertise
Good to have:
  • Second language proficiency
  • Paid media specifications knowledge
Perks:
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Hybrid working
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • On-site gym
  • Subsidised café
  • Free soft drinks
  • On-site bar
  • Cycle garage & showers

Job Details

Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

Role Overview:

As the Localisation Specialist at Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) for Global Marketing, you will work on and gain valuable experience supporting the production, translation and adaptation of global marketing campaigns for PS5, Games, Peripherals, VR, and other verticals within PlayStation. You will work closely with the Senior Lead, to ensure successful launches of PlayStation campaigns globally. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders and partners, while supporting SIE global campaigns.

This role requires an understanding, and desire to understand global markets, cultural nuances, and best practices in localization and translation. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual, with a strong work ethic.  They excel in a fast-paced and evolving environment. The ideal candidate is skilled in collaboration, problem-solving, and interested in working with global partners within Marketing. They possess strong organisational and communication skills, with proven task management and deadline adherence. The role demands operational and project management expertise, along with team guidance through the localization process.

What you'll be doing:

  • Support Sr Lead with managing localisation projects and requirements across Global Marketing with internal stakeholders and external agency partners.
  • Assist in defining localization requirements and timelines for marketing campaigns across all SIE verticals.
  • Work cross-functionally to identify and resolve challenges.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment and smooth project execution.
  • Oversee localization workflows and support efficiencies that impact the business.
  • Monitor and ensure the quality of localized content, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Deliver high-quality output from SIE's localization agency partners.
  • Support and implement scalable and efficient localization processes and workflows.
  • Kick-off localization projects and vertical meetings with key stakeholders.
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement continuous process optimization.
  • Provide guidance and support to marketing teams on localization best practices and challenges.
  • Understand budget management and support financial decisions that impact the business.

What we're looking for:

  • Ability to work within key stakeholder time zone PST/EST and EU/UK. Japan a plus but not required.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in project management, advertising, production, localization or a related field.
  • An understanding of basic advertising production and paid media specifications.
  • Strong interest in global marketing and cultural nuances.
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in a second language is a plus, but not necessary.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Passion for learning about localisation, production, the gaming industry.

Benefits:

  • Discretionary bonus opportunity
  • Hybrid Working (Flex Modes)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Dental Scheme
  • 25 days holiday per year
  • On Site Gym
  • Subsidised Café
  • Free soft drinks
  • On site bar
  • Access to cycle garage and showers

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. 

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

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Sony Interactive Entertainment pushes the boundaries of entertainment and innovation, starting from the launch of the original PlayStation in Japan in 1994. Today, we continue to deliver innovative and thrilling experiences to a global audience through our PlayStation line of products and services that include generation-defining hardware, pioneering network services, and award-winning games. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, with global functions in California, London, and Tokyo, and game development studios around the world as part of PlayStation Studios, we believe that the power of play is borderless. Sony Interactive Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.  


For more information about our company, please visit SonyInteractive.com. For more information about PlayStation products, please visit PlayStation.com.

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