Project Manager (Transcreation) in India at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Project Manager (Transcreation) based in India.

This role offers the opportunity to manage global localization and transcreation projects for a leading international client within a fast-paced creative environment.
You will act as a key coordinator between clients, internal teams, linguists, and external partners to deliver high-quality multilingual content.
The position combines project management, stakeholder communication, quality assurance, and operational coordination.
You will oversee projects from initial briefing through final delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently achieved.
Working with innovative content production processes and emerging technologies, you will help create impactful campaigns across multiple markets.
This is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented project professional passionate about language, creativity, and global collaboration.

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing end-to-end transcreation and localization projects, ensuring smooth delivery across digital, social media, and print channels. The role requires strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities simultaneously.

• Manage localization and transcreation projects from briefing through final delivery, ensuring all assets meet client requirements and quality expectations.
• Coordinate translation projects across websites, social media, and print materials while ensuring accurate formats and timely handovers.
• Manage linguist networks by assigning workloads, tracking availability, monitoring deadlines, and maintaining strong working relationships.
• Perform quality assurance checks before and after localization to verify accuracy, context, consistency, and project setup.
• Monitor project timelines, identify risks or delays, and proactively communicate updates and revised deadlines to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with regional teams, copywriters, validators, internal teams, and external partners to resolve issues and maintain project momentum.
• Manage external relationships by providing clear communication, following up on deliverables, and ensuring stakeholder alignment.
• Prepare project status reports, track deliverables, document issues, and maintain accurate records of project communications.
• Support project financial tracking, including estimates, timelines, costs, and invoicing processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing localization, digital, or creative projects, with strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a global, collaborative environment.

• 4+ years of experience managing localization, transcreation, or digital projects from initial briefing to final delivery.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Experience using project management tools such as Trello or similar platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Hands-on experience with localization platforms, translation management systems, or CAT tools such as Smartling.
• Understanding of translation workflows, content adaptation, and multilingual campaign delivery.
• Knowledge of project finances, including estimating, timelines, budgets, and invoicing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and cultures.
• Experience working in a creative, advertising, or production agency environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools and modern content production workflows is an advantage.

• Remote working flexibility from India.
• Opportunity to work on global campaigns for major international brands.
• Exposure to innovative creative production processes and AI-enabled workflows.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with international teams.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in localization, transcreation, and global project management.
• Career growth opportunities within a creative and technology-driven organization.
• Supportive culture focused on learning, innovation, and continuous improvement.