Job Details

Localization Editor

Culver City, California, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: May 22, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200603639

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Culver City, California. Manage and coordinate localization projects with vendors, localization team staff, as well as marketing, legal, and other departments across Apple. Project management from concept level to go-live. The role requires working cross-functionally with marketing teams, video services, external vendors, localization team staff, design, and other teams to ensure that projects are completed under the required deadlines and maintain industry-leading standards of quality while remaining calm under pressure. The localization producer oversees end to end localization workflow in a creative environment, plan for & manage localization projects and requirements across internal and external teams; scope, planning, and task tracking. They manage international copy and assets for store, marketing and social campaigns. They represent the team in marketing meetings, contribute to project kick offs & meetings with cross-functional teams for planning and prepare and present presentations. They identify and communicate innovative solutions to streamline workflows and processes. Additionally, set the tone and voice of Apple’s service for the creation of glossaries. In charge of vendor relations to ensure seamless communication between business and local marketing teams and work with in-house localization for confidential projects under NDAs. Work on Machine Translation strategies to minimize manual input and bring optimization into localization. Domestic travel required 10%. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $130,853 - $178,600/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS: 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, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in translation, Localization, International Relations or related field and five years of 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.

• Five years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

• Requires native-language or reading and writing proficiency in Czech, French, Hungarian, Portuguese, Slovak, or Ukrainian language

• Experience with online media production and localization Quality Assurance.

• Planning, managing, and delivering projects with tight timeframes in an agency or other project management environment.

• Project management tools and bring efficiency in automation in order to manage deadlines and task volume.

• Native-language or foreign language proficiency with English translation in Czech, French, Hungarian, Portuguese, Slovak, or Ukrainian in order to set the editorial tone for the services and quality control.

• Completing platform testing in multiple environments in different systems QA for international copy and artwork and accountable for desired behaviors

• Creating style guides and glossaries for terminology management and alignment in cross-functional setting with multiple stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://www.apple.com/jobs/pdf/EverifyPosterEnglish.pdf) .

Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .

Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .

Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines applicable in your area.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.