Thailand Language Manager - Marketing (Third-Party Associate)
Responsibilities
Our Language Management Center (LMC) offers a wide range of translation and localization services to all functional teams within the company, including Global Business Solutions and Global Monetization Product and Technology.
The team's working scope includes written content featured on the TikTok for Business official website, external communication materials, sponsorship plans, marketing solutions, training decks, and articles posted on our Knowledge Center.
We are currently looking for a Thai Language Manager who is passionate about writing and has a proven record in content editing and quality control.
Responsibilities:
1. Create, transcreate, translate, and edit highly visible marketing, product, advertising, and legal content.
2. Proofread translations delivered by LSPs to ensure quality and adaptation to local markets.
3. Organize training and feedback sessions for translators from LSPs to give them clear and concise language-specific guidelines.
4. Answer and maintain queries from LSPs.
5. Define and maintain linguistic standards such as the Thai localization style guide, terminology database, and specific localization instructions.
6. Lead language quality improvement (QI) initiatives with other cross-functional teams.
7. Liaise with marketing, product, content control, and sales teams to understand their specific requirements and quality expectations.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Fluent in Thai and English for effective professional communication.
2. BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience is required.
3. 5+ years of experience in localization, journalism, copy editing, content creation, or online marketing.
4. Strong syntactic and semantic skills to confidently make critical decisions related to translation.
5. Detail-oriented with the ability to balance and manage multiple tasks.
6. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
7. Familiarity with computer-aided translation tools such as Trados Studio, XTM Cloud, SmartCat. Knowledge of localization processes is a must.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams is preferred.
2. Solid experience in translation within the fields of marketing, legal, and advertising is preferred.
Important Note: Please be advised that this job posting is on behalf of a third-party agency. This is a 12-month temporary assignment managed by a third-party agency, who will be your employer. While you may be assigned to work at TikTok, you will not be a TikTok employee. All contractual terms, including payroll and benefits, will be handled by a third-party agency. By applying, you agree that the information provided in your application may be processed and retained by TikTok for recruitment purposes and shared with a third-party agency in accordance with TikTok's Applicant Privacy Notice https://lifeattiktok.com/legal/privacy
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Fitness Subsidies
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Mentor Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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