Manager, Localization (YouTube)
Core
Lead end-to-end localization operations for Disney Entertainment's global YouTube portfolio, managing workflows from asset intake to final delivery across international markets.
Role type
Manager, Localization Operations
Builds
Localized video content (dubbing, subtitling, metadata, graphics) for global YouTube distribution
Domain
Digital Media / Entertainment / Localization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
audiovisual localization workflows, vendor management, project management, budgeting, quality control, digital video formats, stakeholder coordination
Preferred skills
LLMs for translation, workflow automation, process improvement
Technologies
Airtable, Box, LLMs
Responsibilities
Manage localization schedules, milestones, and budgets for multiple concurrent productions; oversee external vendor selection, performance, and contract negotiations; coordinate with mastering teams to ensure technical compliance; maintain asset repositories and documentation; drive process innovation and automation initiatives.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership
