Category Manager

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Bumble Inc. Full time

Inclusion at Bumble Inc.
Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our in-house Localisation Team as a Localisation Vendor Manager (Maternity Cover) .
In this fast-paced and dynamic environment, you will play a central role in our localisation efforts, facilitating the collaboration between our external localisation vendors (freelancers and agencies) and various internal departments within the company.
You will closely support different areas of our department, including Marketing/Creative, Product Localisation, Localisation QA, providing them with the best localisation resources tailored to their needs. Moreover, being well-connected is crucial, as the ideal candidate should be able to quickly find freelancers whenever new needs arise.
Your contributions will be instrumental in successfully coordinating day-to-day operations involving our external linguists and agencies, including recruitment, performance monitoring, database management, payments, and more.
Managing day-to-day operations related to localisation freelancers and agencies
Recruiting new resources to expand our database of linguists based on specific requests from internal teams, including testing their skills, conducting interviews, and negotiating rates
Onboarding and training of new freelancers
Maintaining updated records of external linguists in our database and offering information and guidance on suitable resources for ongoing and new projects
Monitoring the performance of external linguists
Establishing, building, and maintaining professional relationships to ensure the retention and engagement of linguists
Taking responsibility for delivering general communication and announcements to all freelancers through email, internal chat, etc
Ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments to freelancers and vendors, including handling monthly invoices, payment approvals, and addressing any questions or issues raised by external vendors and freelancers
Assisting with budgeting and expense reports for specific projects
Escalating requests and reporting bugs identified by freelancers using our systems
Degree in Localisation/Translation, Communications, Linguistics, Foreign Language Studies or a related field, or equivalent training/experience
~ Experience in budget estimation, allocation, and cost control for localisation projects
~ Proficiency in additional languages other than English is a significant advantage

Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date), friendship (Bumble BFF) and professional networking (Bumble Bizz). Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products. Fruitz, founded in 2017, encourages open and honest communication of dating intentions through playful fruit metaphors. Official is an app for couples that promotes open and honest communication between partners and was founded in 2020.
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