Korean Linguistic Project Manager - Video Game Localization

Altagram Group is a global video game localization and audio production agency based in Berlin, Germany, with offices in Seoul, South Korea and Montreal, Canada. We are a talented and passionate team of worldwide 50 in-house employees with years of experience in the video game and localization industry. With more than 4,000 game titles localized, we are a reliable partner to bring games to a worldwide audience.

We are currently seeking a full-time Linguistic Project Manager to fill an internal position in our office in Seoul, South Korea. The candidate will be in charge of managing and coordinating the localization of video game titles from our clients and partners. The role requires constant liaising with a variety of high-profile managers, developers and vendors in order to guarantee the delivery of projects within a specified deadline and budget.

The Project Manager will work on a wide range of projects for all platforms, including titles from very prestigious clients along with an in-house team of Translators and Coordinators and a Freelance Translator network.

Responsibilities:

• Managing & coordinating multilingual localization projects from beginning to end
• Connecting with game developers, publishers, freelancers for the Asian market
• Translating and proofreading video game-related content into your native language
• Creating and updating guides, databases, and terminology lists
• Preparing quotes and purchase orders
• File analysis and preparation
• Supervising internal and external teams during and between projects
• Controlling quality as well as compliance with guidelines and reference material
• Managing external resources

• Outstanding skills in Korean
• Excellent command of English, both spoken and written
• Experience in translation coordination or project management
• Translation experience required, language degree a plus
• Experience with audio projects and/or LQA testing is advantageous
• Ability to work independently while being a strong part of a team
• Very strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and creative
• Knowledge of translation tools: MS Office, QA and CAT tools (preferably memoQ)
• Passion for video games

What You Can Expect From Us:

• A chance to get a great insight into the world of game localization
• Huge potential to grow in a thriving startup environment
• Co-working office with an on-site barista, friendly and fun atmosphere
• Possibility to work from home up to 2 days a week
• Unlimited learning opportunities, early access to video games, team activities
• Advantageous vacation package