Senior Transcreation Manager (London office-based with a 3-day office hybrid working arrangement)
Tag has been the trusted production partner for brands worldwide for over 50 years, helping them achieve their business goals across borders and cultures. We pride ourselves on fostering inclusive, empowering environments where individuality is celebrated, and everyone feels safe and supported. By embracing diversity of thought, experience, and expertise, we maximize potential for both our people and clients.
As part of dentsu Group since June 2023, Tag combines its unparalleled expertise in delivering personalized, omnichannel content with dentsu’s innovation and technology infrastructure. You will be responsible for managing and building client relationships, line managing your team and delivering exceptional creative content that captures the essence of the brand message across languages and cultures.
Project Management:
Taking full responsibility of day-to-day management of projects and campaigns including: setting and managing project timelines, estimating/reconciling, project administration, project tracking and status reporting, handling client approvals
Ensuring creative excellence in projects by following set creative procedures including interpretation and consolidation of client briefs, briefing copywriters, translators and proofreaders. Managing quality of projects by following set procedures and checklists, provide advice and support to more junior team members in the team
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and update team on feedback on suppliers, planned holiday or absence
With the support of Transcreation Director/Transcreation Partner handle client/supplier escalation and resolution by following the set client complaints/escalation procedure
Work together with Transcreation Director /Transcreation Partner to identify potential new business for existing clients and ways of ways of increasing profitability for those Transcreation projects
Regularly conduct follow ups after delivery of projects to maintain quality and client relationship
Work with Transcreation Director to ensure client satisfaction, conduct regular client satisfaction surveys
Identify training needs for the team and execute them accordingly
Always act as a role model, by following set procedures and understanding Tag language services/offering
Liaise with other Senior Transcreation Managers and Transcreation Directors to solve resource issues whilst ensuring holidays, sick days etc. Work closely with Transcreation Directors and other departments on understanding and planning ahead for priority projects
Analyse project metrics and identify opportunities for process improvement
If requested, take part in research and testing of technical development such as studio integration, new projects and workflow management tools etc.
Experience in a transcreation or translation project management role
Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering high-quality transcreation projects on time and within budget
Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and mentor a team
Experience working with CAT tools (Computer-assisted Translation) a plus
Fluency in English and at least one other language
As an ethical employer, Tag will never ask job applicants to provide private, sensitive information upfront or make offers of employment contingent on financial requests or responsibilities from any candidate.