Localization Producer - Apple Music

Apple • Culver City, CA

7d

About The Position

The Featured Content Localization team helps bring some of Apple Music’s most important features and editorial content to a global audience. We manage copy in 40+ languages that connects listeners to—and unlocks new, personalized ways for them to engage with—music and artists they’ll love across genres, cultures, and languages.

We are looking for a Localization Producer who will be responsible for project-managing copy deliverables for international markets through a variety of paths, from copywriting to AIML workflows. You will collaborate with a wide range of global teams—including Design, Editorial, Product, Marketing, and Engineering—to ensure projects are completed on schedule while meeting industry-leading standards of quality. The ideal candidate has the right mix of operational, technical, editorial, and communication skills, and is both a project manager and an advocate for the international customer.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a project manager, producer, technical program manager, or similar role within localization or another industry with a focus on globalization.
• Must be highly detail-oriented, able to multitask and oversee multiple projects at the same time in 40+ languages while operating on short turnarounds.
• Experience with machine translation, large language models, or other AI-enabled language technologies, including quality evaluation and human-in-the-loop workflows.
• Critical thinking and resourcefulness.
• Must be able to navigate ambiguity, assess risks, and make swift, independent decisions that are best for the project and the localized customer experience.
• A deep understanding of online production and PM technologies.
• Ability to learn and manage data in complex tools and systems that are continuously evolving.
• Strong appreciation for and insight into linguistic, cultural, product, and market nuances by geography.

Nice To Haves

• Linguistic expertise in at least one language other than English
• Excellent verbal communication, written communication, and presentation skills
• Comfort and competence working on the Mac platform, using iOS, and familiarity with Apple UI terminology
• PM certification
• BA/BS degree

Responsibilities

• Project-managing copy deliverables for international markets through a variety of paths, from copywriting to AIML workflows.
• Collaborate with a wide range of global teams—including Design, Editorial, Product, Marketing, and Engineering—to ensure projects are completed on schedule while meeting industry-leading standards of quality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree