Localisation Project Manager – 3-6 Month Contract

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG)

Localisation Project Manager responsible for planning and delivery of content for launch waves. Managing cross-functional coordination and operational ownership of translations in Birmingham.

Posted 7/7/2026contractBirmingham • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain detailed plans, checklists and milestone trackers for assigned launch waves.
Coordinate launch activity across DX content, development and market teams to achieve fixed go-live dates.
Drive progress toward design, content and configuration freeze points for each launch wave.
Run launch-focused stand-ups, status reviews and readiness sessions for assigned launches.
Identify, manage and escalate risks and issues that could affect launch delivery or content readiness.
Support go/no-go decision making through clear reporting on launch status, dependencies and blockers.
Coordinate hypercare activities after launch and contribute to post-launch retrospectives and continuous improvement.
Raise translation jobs with vendors or tools and ensure work is briefed accurately.
Apply translation memories, glossaries and agreed localisation standards across content workflows.
Track translation progress by market and language, ensuring status is visible and deadlines are met.
Route translated content to market liaisons and stakeholders for review, follow-up and timely return.
Ensure translated and localised content meets quality, brand and timing expectations for each launch wave.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, dependency tracking, and risk and issue management across multiple workstreams, including content, development, and market teams.
Demonstrable ability to build and maintain detailed plans, checklists, and milestone trackers, and to drive teams towards configuration and content freeze points.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills, including leading status reviews, readiness meetings, and supporting go/no-go decision-making.
Hands-on experience with localisation and translation workflows, including raising translation jobs, managing vendors and tools.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to track translation progress by market and language and ensure deadlines and quality expectations are met.
Ability to identify, manage, and escalate risks and issues, particularly those affecting content readiness, market approvals, and launch-critical dependencies.
Familiarity with localisation, translation, and market adaptation processes, including terminology management and localisation quality practices.
Experience working with regional or market-based operating models and multi-market stakeholder structures.
Proficiency with productivity tools, such as CMS or web platforms and project management tools such as JIRA or equivalent for trackers.
Strong stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to build trust with market liaisons and central teams while balancing local needs with global-first plans.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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B2B Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) is a company that specializes in tech-enabled, agile content production for global brands. They focus on simplifying the marketing process by delivering engaging, relevant content quickly and efficiently, leveraging technologies such as AI and AR in their film and photography production. ITG provides a content marketing platform recognized by Gartner and aims to integrate and automate content creation and delivery across various channels to drive business growth and reduce marketing costs. Localisation Project Manager – 3-6 Month Contract 🔥 1 hour ago 🏢🏡 Birmingham – Hybrid ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 👷‍♀️ Project Manager Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Build and maintain detailed plans, checklists and milestone trackers for assigned launch waves.
Coordinate launch activity across DX content, development and market teams to achieve fixed go-live dates.
Drive progress toward design, content and configuration freeze points for each launch wave.
Run launch-focused stand-ups, status reviews and readiness sessions for assigned launches.
Identify, manage and escalate risks and issues that could affect launch delivery or content readiness.
Support go/no-go decision making through clear reporting on launch status, dependencies and blockers.
Coordinate hypercare activities after launch and contribute to post-launch retrospectives and continuous improvement.
Raise translation jobs with vendors or tools and ensure work is briefed accurately.
Apply translation memories, glossaries and agreed localisation standards across content workflows.
Track translation progress by market and language, ensuring status is visible and deadlines are met.
Route translated content to market liaisons and stakeholders for review, follow-up and timely return.
Ensure translated and localised content meets quality, brand and timing expectations for each launch wave. 🎯 Requirements
Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, dependency tracking, and risk and issue management across multiple workstreams, including content, development, and market teams.
Demonstrable ability to build and maintain detailed plans, checklists, and milestone trackers, and to drive teams towards configuration and content freeze points.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills, including leading status reviews, readiness meetings, and supporting go/no-go decision-making.
Hands-on experience with localisation and translation workflows, including raising translation jobs, managing vendors and tools.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to track translation progress by market and language and ensure deadlines and quality expectations are met.
Ability to identify, manage, and escalate risks and issues, particularly those affecting content readiness, market approvals, and launch-critical dependencies.
Familiarity with localisation, translation, and market adaptation processes, including terminology management and localisation quality practices.
Experience working with regional or market-based operating models and multi-market stakeholder structures.
Proficiency with productivity tools, such as CMS or web platforms and project management tools such as JIRA or equivalent for trackers.
Strong stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to build trust with market liaisons and central teams while balancing local needs with global-first plans. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

PlanningSchedulingDependency TrackingRisk ManagementTranslation ManagementQuality AssuranceMilestone TrackingContent Freeze ManagementTerminology ManagementLocalisation Standards

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganisational SkillsFacilitation SkillsTrust Building