Spanish Language Manager
Our client, a global and innovative social media company, is recruiting for a Spanish Language Manager to join their business in the UK.
Position Title:
Spanish Language Manager
Position Type:
FTE, 12 months
Start Date:
ASAP
Location:
London, UK (hybrid until September - 4 days in the office, starting September - fully onsite)
Contact:
Stephen Price | +44(0)1518081052
We’re looking for a Spanish Language Manager to support high-impact localisation and translation activities across marketing, product, and business content. This role will focus on ensuring linguistic quality, consistency, and cultural relevance across all Spanish content.
Key responsibilities:
- Translate, transcreate, edit, and proofread content across marketing, product, advertising, and legal materials
- Review and quality-check translations delivered by external vendors (LSPs)
- Define and maintain Spanish linguistic assets, including style guides and terminology databases
- Provide clear guidance, feedback, and training to external translators
- Manage queries and communication with language service providers
- Lead language quality improvement initiatives across multiple teams
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and sales teams to align on content requirements and standards
Requirements:
- Native Spanish speaker with strong cultural understanding
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- 5+ years’ experience in localisation, translation, copy editing, or content-related roles
- Strong experience in translation quality management and linguistic review
- Experience with UI localisation and digital content environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience using CAT tools such as XTM, Smartcat, SDL Trados, or WorldServer
Preferred Skills
- Experience creating and maintaining linguistic assets (style guides, terminology)
- Understanding of localisation workflows and processes
- Experience working with cross-functional or international teams