Staffing Junior Project Manager - Portland, United States - Welocalize

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Portland, Oregon

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Full time

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Posted 2 Days Ago

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Job Responsibilities:

The Junior Project Manager is responsible for supporting the Project Manager, providing technical support to the testing team, correctly assessing issues reported by testers and escalating concerns to higher management when necessary.

The ideal candidate is a driven but steady individual, capable of building positive relationships with the testing team and across the project, keeping organized records and clear communication with all relevant parties.

The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership of the Junior Project Manager:
Support the Project Manager with onboarding steps and payroll tasks, ensuring records are kept up to date and accurate

Assist the Program Team and the Project Manager by providing technical support to the testing team

Identify relevant stakeholders to sort and escalate project needs appropriately in terms of quality, capacity and schedule requirements

Liaising with the internal and external team to successful coordinate on-time delivery of client projects

Establishing and nurturing relationships surrounding the assigned team, by owning routine communication and offering support to the testing team

Escalating concerns related to the team's wellbeing and technical issues (ad-hoc, frequent, recurring) and where guidance is needed

Planning project activities and ensuring resolution to any problems that may arise (corrective and preventive actions)

Actively seeking ways to optimize delivery, quality, and profitability

Reporting, both in written and verbal form, to internal and external stakeholders regarding progress, status of initiatives, formally and on an ad-hoc basis as required.

Process documentation and knowledge management


Measurement of success:
Team's wellbeing

Client satisfaction

Revenue throughput

Additional Job Description
Education level
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a college or university in a related field

Project experience or previous experience in the localization industry preferred

Other relevant skills
Knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft tools required

Knowledge of Google Workspace tools preferred

Keen interest in localization technology, competitive landscape, and emerging trends

Energy and a positive attitude with excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and problem solving skills

Ability to prioritize assignments and manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive and deadline-driven work environment


Additional Job Details:
About Us

Welocalize, Inc., founded in 1997, offers innovative translation and localization solutions helping global brands to grow and reach audiences around the world in more than 157 languages.

Our solutions include global localization management, translation, supply chain management, people sourcing, language services and automation tools including MT, testing and staffing solutions and enterprise translation management technologies.

With over 600 employees worldwide, Welocalize maintains offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Romania, Japan and China.

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