Localization Project Manager

Summary

Join IXL Learning as a Localization Project Manager and coordinate the localization of math, ELA, and science content into international English variants. You will collaborate with curriculum designers and linguists to adapt content for users in Canada, Australia, and the UK. This full-time remote position requires strong organizational skills, proactive communication, and subject matter expertise. You will manage a team of contract localization editors and quality testers, create project schedules, and ensure pedagogical integrity is maintained during localization. The role involves overseeing the entire localization process, from editing to product integration and release. You will also work with other teams to overcome technical challenges and improve localization style guides.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and attention to detail
• Minimum of two years of experience in localization project management or related work
• Familiarity with international English dialects and differences in English-speaking cultures
• Can-do attitude with an openness to others' ideas
• Experience using spreadsheet and project management software

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow an existing team of contract localization editors and quality testers
• Create and maintain project schedules and workflows
• Communicate project goals and estimates to stakeholders
• Work with curriculum designers to identify content for localization and to ensure localizations preserve pedagogical integrity
• Oversee the end-to-end localization of IXL's content, including localization editing, product integration, QA, and release
• Collaborate with our content production and software engineering teams to overcome technical obstacles in your projects
• Maintain and improve our localization style guides and documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with K–12 education, especially international education, is a plus
• Knowledge of computer programming, mobile, and web technologies is a plus
• Professional fluency in Spanish is a plus

Benefits

This is a full-time remote position for candidates in the United States