Head of Language Management Internationalization @ Meta
placeMenlo Park, CA
attach_money $200,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 21 days ago
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About the Role
The Head of Language Management Internationalization at Meta leads a geographically distributed team dedicated to ensuring that localized products feel local to a global audience. The role involves managing the end-to-end process of language management including translation, localization, linguistic quality assurance, and the development of innovative language strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and develop a global team of language managers.
- Manage end-to-end language management processes ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build optimal workflows.
- Partner with external language service providers to meet quality standards.
- Work with engineering teams to implement language technologies and enhance localization platforms.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics or related field or equivalent experience.
- Over 12 years of experience in language management or localization.
- 5+ years of people management experience.
- Proven track record leading teams of linguists and localization professionals.
- Strong experience with language service providers and CAT tools.
- Proficiency in English plus at least one other language.
- Experience managing large-scale, complex projects across multiple time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience running large-scale localization programs across multiple languages.
- Track record of managing teams of 30+ people.
- Familiarity with implementing AI technologies in localization.
About Meta
Meta builds technologies to connect people and communities globally. By leveraging immersive experiences such as augmented and virtual reality, Meta pushes the boundaries of digital connection. Meta is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce and providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
Key skills/competency
- Language Management
- Localization
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- CAT Tools
- Internationalization
- Quality Assurance
- Data Analysis
- AI Integration
How to Get Hired at Meta
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight internationalization and language management skills.
- Research Meta: Understand their global products and mission.
- Show leadership: Emphasize team management and project success stories.
- Prepare examples: Detail experience with CAT tools and localization workflows.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review CAT tools and localization platforms.
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Practice using language technology software.
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Study data analysis for localization metrics.
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Refresh knowledge on AI in localization.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you led a team.
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Explain handling cross-functional conflicts.
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Discuss managing tight deadlines in projects.
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Share experience working with global teams.
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