TikTok is searching for a Russian Language Manager.
Responsibilities:
Create, transcreate, translate, and edit highly visible marketing, product, advertising, and legal content
Proofread translations delivered by LSPs to ensure quality and adaptation to local markets
Organize trainings and feedback sessions for translators from LSPs to give them clear and concise language-specific guidelines
Answer and maintain queries from LSPs
Define and maintain linguistic standards such as a Russian localization style guide, terminology database, and specific localization instructions
Lead language quality improvement (QI) initiatives with other cross-functional teams
Liaise with marketing, product, content control, and sales teams to understand their specific requirements and quality expectations
Qualifications:
Native-level Russian speaker
Fluent in English
BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience is required
5+ years of experience in localization, journalism, copy editing, content creation, or online marketing
Strong syntactic and semantic skills to confidently make critical decisions related to translation
Detail-oriented with the ability to balance and manage multiple tasks
Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
Familiarity with computer-aided translation tools such as SDL Studio, XTM Cloud, or WorldServer
Knowledge of localization processes is a plus
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams is preferred.
