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Pokemoncareers

Localization Technical Partner - Bilingual (Japanese & English)

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Sponsorship not specified$85k-$95kDetected 6 days ago
Customer SupportResearchCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Provide game screens and footage capturing for various internal stakeholders including Localization and Marketing Teams upon business needs.
  • Ensure prompt and accurate communications with understanding Japanese and American business cultures.
  • Identify, research, and resolve complex technical problems.

Responsibilities

  • Support teams on video game projects by preparing hardware and software in a timely manner, ensuring secured environment, instructing team members how to play as necessary.
  • Manage video game hardware and software assets.
  • Work as a point of contact of game footage localization, maintain and promote excellent relationships with internal marketing teams and business partners.
  • Document, track, and monitor the problem using applicable systems and tools.
  • Support Manager, Localization Management, in handling variety of ad-hoc tasks/projects when needed.
  • Develops an understanding of the Pokémon brand, the impact it has on our people, culture, business, fans, and communities, and applying that knowledge and passion to everything you do.
  • Passion for Pokémon: Develops an understanding of the Pokémon brand, the impact it has on our people, culture, business, fans, and communities, and applying that knowledge and passion to everything you do.
  • Challenging the Expected: Approaches challenges with curiosity and creativity, embracing the possibility of failure as an opportunity to learn something new, develop innovative ideas, solve complex problems and identify unique opportunities.
  • Dedicated to Quality: Takes ownership to maintain and promote high standards, looks for new ways to learn and improve, and embraces a growth mindset to seek and apply feedback from others in an effort to continuously improve.
  • Building Relationships: Develops and strengthens relationships, adopting a "team first" mentality and working collaboratively to solve problems and meet shared goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Proven ability to handle confidential information in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work under pressure, with tight deadlines and shifting schedules.
  • Technical knowledge of PCs, network technology, Nintendo hardware, Mobile devices etc.
  • They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Nice to have

  • Strong knowledge of Pokémon franchise would be a huge plus.
  • Experience in project coordination would be a plus.

Skills

  • Comfort with troubleshooting new software and the ability to learn specialized technical programs.
  • Experience working in IT Operations including knowledge of common, tools, methods, and techniques is a strong plus, but not required.
  • Experience with video games (developing, playing, and/or translating).
  • Self-starter, with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • ability to work with task automation scripts/macros, troubleshoot PC software/hardware/networking issues, etc. would be a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and Japanese.

Compensation

  • For this role, new hires generally start between $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year.
  • The full range is $85,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year.
  • The final base salary is directly related to the candidate's qualifications and professional experience uniquely.
  • Competitive cash-based compensation programs.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you.
  • Generous paid family leave.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • UK/IRE/MX Employees: Pension Employer Contributions.
  • Fitness reimbursement.
  • Commuter benefit.
  • LinkedIn learning.

Company info

  • Get to know The Pokémon Company International
  • The Pokémon Company International manages the Pokémon property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing and marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.
  • Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children's entertainment in the world.
  • Learn more online at corporate.pokemon.com and pokemon.com.
  • Get to know the role
  • An innovative culture driven by impact, delivering meaningful outcomes.
  • Company events that celebrate the spirit of Pokémon.
  • Competitive cash-based compensation programs.
  • Employer-paid long and short-term income protection insurance.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • In some cases, and for some roles, the Company may be able to arrange a visa.
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