Manager, Translation Project Manager - Language Services, FIFA World Cup 2026
Miami, Florida
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Reporting organisationally to the Executive Director Operational Services FIFA26, the Language Services Manager/Translation Project Manager will be a key member of the FIFA26 Language Centre team, and work in close collaboration with FIFA Zurich key collaborators and other key individuals responsible for delivering the most engaging, innovative, multilingual and accessible World Cup experience for all athletes, fans, partners, and the community.
THE POSITION
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Language Services Manager/Translation Project Manager for the FIFA World Cup 26™ (FWC 2026) include:
• Managing and supervising the translation services provided by the FIFA26 office to all stakeholders
• Handling any issues that arise in connection with the translation services provided by the FIFA26 office or in connection with the FWC 2026.
• Liaising with the Head of the Language Centre in Zurich and reporting on daily business (e. g. requests processed) to them
• Ensuring a smooth collaboration and efficient processes between FIFA and the FIFA26 office in connection with the translation services provided
• Identifying and using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in delivering the language services. Clear focus should be the use of AI to streamline processes and increase productivity
• Strengthening FIFA's translation vendor network in the NASA zone
• Being the first point of contact for translation requests placed by the FWC2026 US Inc. team and other FIFA stakeholders
• Handling requests in FIFA's translation management system
• Allocating resources
• Coordinating large multilingual projects comprised of several requests (CMS/CXM, apps, publications), occasionally managing different teams (developers, graphic designers, desktop publishers)
• Monitoring and controlling translation requests
YOUR PROFILE
• Bachelor's degree or similar level of education in translation/localisation/language technology studies
• At least five years' experience as a translation/localisation project manager working with a state-of-the-art translation management system
• At least two years' experience as a translation/localisation project manager working with Trados
• At least two years' experience as a translation/localisation project manager managing complex workflows involving graphic design and/or desktop publishing
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Proficiency in French is a plus
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools
Reporting organisationally to the Executive Director Operational Services FIFA26, the Language Services Manager/Translation Project Manager will be a key member of the FIFA26 Language Centre team, and work in close collaboration with FIFA Zurich key collaborators and other key individuals responsible for delivering the most engaging, innovative, multilingual and accessible World Cup experience for all athletes, fans, partners, and the community.
THE POSITION
The main responsibilities and oversights of the Language Services Manager/Translation Project Manager for the FIFA World Cup 26™ (FWC 2026) include:
• Managing and supervising the translation services provided by the FIFA26 office to all stakeholders
• Handling any issues that arise in connection with the translation services provided by the FIFA26 office or in connection with the FWC 2026.
• Liaising with the Head of the Language Centre in Zurich and reporting on daily business (e. g. requests processed) to them
• Ensuring a smooth collaboration and efficient processes between FIFA and the FIFA26 office in connection with the translation services provided
• Identifying and using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in delivering the language services. Clear focus should be the use of AI to streamline processes and increase productivity
• Strengthening FIFA's translation vendor network in the NASA zone
• Being the first point of contact for translation requests placed by the FWC2026 US Inc. team and other FIFA stakeholders
• Handling requests in FIFA's translation management system
• Allocating resources
• Coordinating large multilingual projects comprised of several requests (CMS/CXM, apps, publications), occasionally managing different teams (developers, graphic designers, desktop publishers)
• Monitoring and controlling translation requests
YOUR PROFILE
• Bachelor's degree or similar level of education in translation/localisation/language technology studies
• At least five years' experience as a translation/localisation project manager working with a state-of-the-art translation management system
• At least two years' experience as a translation/localisation project manager working with Trados
• At least two years' experience as a translation/localisation project manager managing complex workflows involving graphic design and/or desktop publishing
• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Proficiency in French is a plus
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio & Project) and planning software and online collaboration tools
Created: 2024-10-05
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Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Miami
ZIP: 33129
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