Localization Project Manager (Print) at Apple San Diego, CA

Localization Project Manager (Print) job at Apple. San Diego, CA. Summary Posted: Mar 13, 2025 | Weekly Hours: 40 | Role Number: 200595004 We are looking for a motivated and energetic Localization Project Manager to join the team dedicated to bringing Apple's products to the world. Our team is responsible for producing print and digital documentation for Apple hardware and software in over 40 languages. This role requires close cross-functional collaboration with internal and external teams, including project management, graphic design, engineering, translation, and regional localization QA teams. The fast‑paced environment requires the ability to work autonomously and manage aggressive delivery schedules. We are looking for someone who is adaptable and can respond quickly, energetically, and enthusiastically to changes. Must have cross‑functional communication skills and experience. Candidates should have excellent problem‑solving and negotiation skills and a passion for improving processes and tools. The right mix of technical, organizational, and communication skills is the key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are essential. Description Working cross‑functionally to develop, communicate and maintain a schedule for localization efforts Working with creative and technical DRIs to distill needs and priority of tools and content requests Defining strategy/resource needs for assigned project Coordinating with internal and external teams to align documentation efforts and create schedules that ensure high‑quality results Communicating project status to stakeholders and senior leadership Identifying and managing schedule risks Reconciling schedule conflicts by working with project stakeholders to establish priorities Following up on all internationalization and localization issues Maintaining workload and vendor estimated and actual spend data for assigned projects Identifying gaps or inefficiencies in project management tools and processes within and between teams and suggest improvements Minimum Qualifications Solid knowledge of internationalization and localization Experience managing localized documentation or similar deliverables Experience working cross‑functionally to deliver results A proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects concurrently Experience with macOS, iOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications Fluency in a second language Passion and reputation for innovation Excellent attention to detail Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Self‑motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $129,600 and $236,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounted products and free services, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses related to advancing your career at Apple, including tuition. This role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Equal Employment Opportunity & Other Policies Apple is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Apple participates in the E‑Verify program where required, is a drug‑free workplace, and provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Apple will consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Payfuture Technologies