Harman

A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

About the Role

The Sr Program Specialist (Translation) coordinates timely translation requests, manages translation agencies, tracks translations, issues PR/POs, and coordinates spec sheet creation.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, such as translation requestors (GPLM, marketing, PPM etc.) and internal proofreaders. Check the quality of the source files. Ensure accurate data and file sharing, and keep all projects logged up to date.   
• Act as the primary contact with Harman-approved translation agencies, obtaining quotations and sharing with Harman PM team for quotation and PR/PO approval to ensure smooth translation project start-up.
• Plan, schedule, and monitor translation projects; respond to translation-related inquiries in a timely and professional manner; and raise flags and coordinate team involvement in case of unexpected delay (especially by internal proofreaders) to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of all translation projects.
• Optimize and streamline the translation process as per business needs.
• Coordinate spec sheet creation by working together with stakeholders such as GPLM, designers, regional marketing, e-commerce team etc.

What You Need to Be Successful

• A bachelor’s degree in English, translation, or in the communication or marketing fields
• 4+ years’ experience in translation project management, with excellent project management skills
• Highly detail oriented and motivated, with a positive attitude, and able to manage a variety of projects simultaneously
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills along with the ability to collaborate, set priorities, and solve problems with minimal supervision
• Knowledge and interest in consumer audio products(headphone, portable, speaker, home audio system and car audio products)

Bonus Points if You Have

•     Self-starter, goal oriented and result driven
•     Strong team player
•     Strong communication skills
•     Self-awareness, willing to learn and open to changes

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to work in an office.
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work one day per week for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)