TikTok Commerce - Language Manager, Brazilian Portuguese

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.



Why Join Us

Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.

To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.

At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.

Join us.



About the Team

The Content Design & Localization team makes the TikTok Shop product easy and delightful to use through clear and expressive UX writing. We sit in the US, Singapore, China and EMEA, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to launch and iterate product features that engage our viewers and content creators.



We’re looking for a Language Manager to join our growing localization team. This role will be overseeing and responsible for the overall quality of the product UI in assigned language. If you are a highly motivated and experienced localization professional, you might be the person we are looking for!



Responsibilities:

- Ensure the overall quality of the assigned language.

- Responsible for the language quality of the assigned market for the designated product interface and documentation.

- Initiate language strategy tailored for the assigned language.

- Oversee and perform localization tasks including but not limited to translation, review, transcreation/copywriting, quality checks and LQA.

- Manage language assets.

- Creation and maintenance of the terminology database, TM, writing/localization guidelines and QA checklists.

- Manage resources available to the language.

- Monitor the quality of external resources for the language, including but not limited to conducting quality reviews, trainings and performance improvement plans.

- Bridge communication with stakeholders.

- Work as the prime contact for the assigned language, to work with both internal and external teams.

- Develop and implement localization best practices, guidelines, and processes to ensure consistency and quality across all localized content for the language.

- Managing localization timelines, quality metrics, and reporting on progress to stakeholders.