Head of Language Management Internationalization
@ Meta

San Francisco, CA
$200,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 9 hours ago

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About the Role

The Head of Language Management Internationalization at Meta is responsible for leading a geographically distributed language management team. This role is integral to ensuring that Meta's products are accurately localized to support up to 100 languages and meet the quality standards for a global audience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing language management team.
  • Oversee the end-to-end language management process from localizability to delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for optimal linguistic quality.
  • Partner with external language service providers to ensure quality and timeliness.
  • Work with engineering teams to implement innovative language technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or related field.
  • 12+ years experience in language management or localization.
  • 5+ years of people management experience.
  • Proven track record in managing linguists and complex projects.
  • Experience with localization platforms and CAT tools.
  • Fluency in English and at least one other language.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing large-scale localization programs.
  • Experience managing a team of 30+ professionals.
  • Implementation experience with AI technologies in localization.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies to connect people, foster communities, and support businesses worldwide. The company is known for groundbreaking products like Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, and is advancing into immersive experiences with augmented and virtual reality.

Benefits & Compensation

Compensation ranges from $177,000/year to $244,000/year plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Key skills/competency

  • Language Management
  • Localization
  • i18n
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Technology Implementation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Data Analysis

How to Get Hired at Meta

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight experience in language management and localization.
  • Showcase leadership: Emphasize team management and project success.
  • Research Meta: Understand its products, mission, and international focus.
  • Prepare data examples: Demonstrate analytical skills in language projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CAT tools and localization platforms.
Study latest language technology trends.
Analyze large-scale data sets for localization.
Practice technical project management skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your leadership style in three words.
Explain managing culturally diverse teams effectively.
Discuss conflict resolution in multilingual projects.
Share examples of collaborative problem solving.

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