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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 34 days Smartling's roles stay open a median of 71 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 40% of Smartling's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Smartling
- high 7 stale, 0 reposted of 10 open
- Hiring momentum
- 11 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Smartling's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Smartling.
About this role
As a Localization Operations Specialist at Smartling, you will manage the localization lifecycle for enterprise clients, acting as their primary operational contact and advisor. Your role involves fostering client relationships, optimizing localization processes, and driving operational excellence through problem-solving and process improvements. You will work in a fast-paced, remote-first environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Smartling as an employer.
What you need
- At least 2-3 years of experience in localization or translation project management
- Solid understanding of localization file formats, content types, and CAT/TMS tooling
- Strong client management skills
- Proficiency with project management and reporting tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Google Sheets, Looker, or equivalent)
- Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams across engineering, QA, and vendor management
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Smartling or other TMS platforms (such as Phrase, XTM, or MemoQ)
- Experience supporting enterprise or SaaS clients in an operational or customer-facing role
- Fluency or working proficiency in a second language
- Interest in language, technology, or global content strategy
What you get
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) + company match
- Health insurance; free medical plan for you and your family
- Flexible PTO + 11 holidays
- Generous parental leave
- Employee referral program
Worth weighing
- Remote-first environment requires a strong internet connection and a professional background for work from home
- Salary range is specified as $60-70,000 but may vary based on experience and location
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Listed by Smartling on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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