TechSmith is looking to localize its products and content for global audiences, ensuring cultural and linguistic appropriateness, and improving its localization processes to achieve business goals.
Requirements
- Familiarity with the concepts of localization, internationalization, and translation
- Proficient in one or more foreign languages
- Proficient in agile project management
- Experience supporting software development in an agile environment
Responsibilities
- Assist the localization coordinator with day-to-day tasks, including project coordination, quality assurance, and file preparation
- Coordinate with external translators and vendors to ensure timely delivery of projects
- Assist in testing localized products and websites to identify and report linguistic or functional issues
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of localization guides and style sheets
- Support the continual improvement of our localization processes to ensure they are best in class and help TechSmith achieve its business goals
- Help manage our translation management system and translation memory (glossary)
- Help manage the company-wide localization schedule
Other
- Pursuing a degree in linguistics, translation, localization, communication, business, or a related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working both independently and as a collaborative team member
- You must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- You must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours per week and a maximum of 18 hours per week
- Ability to work in-person for the duration of the internship at our East Lansing headquarters
- You must be enrolled for at least 6 credits (undergrad) or 3 credits (grad) for fall and/or spring semesters to be considered for an internship with TechSmith Corporation. Summer class enrollment is not required.
