Arab Localization Coordiantor at Ounass

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Arabic Localization, Workflow Management, Translation Coordination, Linguistic Quality Assurance, Cultural Review, Vendor Management, Style Guide Maintenance, Glossary Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Communication, Copy Adaptation, SEO Adaptation, Issue Tracking, CAT Tools, TMS, Process Improvement

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Job Overview We are seeking an Arab Localization Coordinator to join our Content and Localization team and support the adaptation of product, marketing and customer‑facing content for Arabic‑speaking markets. The role will focus on managing localisation workflows, coordinating with translators and agencies, ensuring linguistic and cultural accuracy across multiple channels and platforms, and working closely with Product, Marketing and Customer Service teams to deliver timely, high‑quality Arabic experiences. Key Responsibilities Coordinate end‑to‑end localisation projects including content extraction, translation, review, implementation and quality assurance across web, mobile and marketing channels Manage relationships with language vendors, freelance translators and in‑country reviewers; scope work, obtain quotes, track deliverables and ensure SLAs are met Perform linguistic QA and cultural review of translated content to ensure accuracy, tone of voice, brand consistency and suitability for target audiences Work with product and engineering teams to support string management, context provision and in‑app implementation; raise and track localisation tickets in the issue tracker Maintain and update glossaries, style guides and translation memory assets to ensure consistency and to reduce cost and turnaround times Prepare and manage localisation schedules, trackers and status reports; communicate progress and risks to stakeholders and escalate issues when required Support copy adaptation for marketing campaigns, emails, social and paid media, ensuring messaging is culturally appropriate and optimised for engagement Liaise with Customer Service to capture common customer phrasing, regional preferences and content gaps that inform localisation priorities Validate final builds and live content, perform spot checks and coordinate post‑launch fixes to ensure a seamless customer experience Contribute to process improvements, tooling evaluations (CAT tools, TMS) and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and quality Support ad‑hoc cross‑functional projects involving legal, compliance and product copy where Arabic localisation input is required What We’re Looking For Fluent Arabic (native or near‑native) and fluent English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, Arabic Studies or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience 1–3 years’ experience in localisation, translation coordination, content operations or a related role, preferably within e‑commerce, tech or agency environments Practical experience with translation management systems, CAT tools or content platforms; comfortable learning new tooling quickly Good understanding of localisation best practices, QA methodologies and the challenges of Arabic script (directionality, pluralisation, diacritics, character limits) Highly organised with strong project management skills; able to manage multiple workflows, deadlines and stakeholder expectations Detail‑oriented with a focus on quality, consistency and user experience Collaborative team player with a proactive, problem‑solving mindset and the ability to work across cross‑functional teams Familiarity with SEO‑led copy adaptation for Arabic and an understanding of market nuances across different Arab countries is an advantage What We Offer Opportunity to shape Arabic language experiences for a growing international business Structured onboarding, access to learning resources and mentorship from senior localisation and content leads Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits Collaborative, inclusive culture with opportunities to work on cross‑functional and regional projects Exposure to modern localisation tooling and opportunities to influence process and tooling decisions If you are passionate about the Arabic language, localisation best practices and delivering exceptional customer experiences across Arabic‑speaking markets, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

This role involves coordinating end-to-end localization projects for Arabic-speaking markets, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring linguistic and cultural accuracy across web, mobile, and marketing channels. Key tasks include performing linguistic QA, managing translation assets, and liaising with product and customer service teams for timely delivery.