Transcreation Director

Dentsu

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
End-to-end translation and localization management
Linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance
Client relationship management
The role will set the standard for and ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance and consistency with the client’s branding and tone of voice, supporting their objective to expand its international visibility and investor communications

Job Summary

  • The role will set the standard for and ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance and consistency with the client’s branding and tone of voice, supporting their objective to expand its international visibility and investor communications.
  • The role will have strategic oversight of transcreation quality and tone and have final review of high-impact editorial content.
  • The role will help to grow the Localization and Creative Production business and bring in new business, supporting the wider Tag business in developing service offering and providing overall strategic support.

Matching Summary

The role will set the standard for and ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance and consistency with the client’s branding and tone of voice, supporting their objective to expand its international visibility and investor communications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end translation and localization management
  • Linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance
  • Client relationship management
  • Project management and budget reconciliation
  • Strategic oversight of transcreation quality
  • AI-enabled language execution systems

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about languages
  • Enthusiastic team player
  • Calm under pressure
  • Proactive problem-solver
  • Deep passion for languages

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of project management/account handling experience
  • College/university degree
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Excellent knowledge of another language (French, Japanese, Spanish, German, or Chinese preferred)
  • Understanding of the investment landscape for Saudi Arabia

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