Croatian Linguistic Lead Tester in Austin, TX

Weloglobal
Austin, TX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for senior-level linguists who coordinate teams and manage quality in localization, working onsite in Austin, TX with a focus on client engagement and training.

Best fit for

  • Senior linguists with native-level Polish and strong client-facing and team-coordination experience
    — “native-level fluency in their respective language, fluency in English, and strong communication skills
  • Candidates experienced in managing linguistic workflows and providing constructive feedback
    — “can provide clear, concise, and constructive feedback
  • Individuals with a background in quality management and localization processes
    — “Quality management planning and execution

Things to consider

  • Onsite presence in Austin, TX is mandatory, with no remote flexibility mentioned
    — “Onsite in our offices in Austin, TX.
  • Role requires full-time commitment with fixed work hours and no indication of flexibility
    — “Monday-Friday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break, 35 hours per week).
  • Candidates must have a valid US work visa, which could be a barrier for some applicants
    — “you’ll need a valid visa permitting you to work in the USA.

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience in managing linguistic teams and delivering training programs
    — “identifies linguistic-specific training needs for the language; creates, maintains, and delivers the linguistic training program
  • Showcase ability to act as a liaison between clients, linguists, and stakeholders
    — “Acts as liaison for terminology, style issues, product features & questions
  • Highlight background in localization, translation, or related fields with client engagement experience
    — “Ideal backgrounds: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, and/or Localization
  • Demonstrate a track record of delivering high-quality linguistic reviews and feedback
    — “Reviews copy and gives feedback to testers; communicates feedback received from the client
  • Position yourself as a proactive collaborator who supports team growth and onboarding
    — “enjoys supporting and training others, sharing knowledge, and helping the team grow
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

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What success looks like

  • native-level fluency in Croatian
  • fluency in English
Typical background
background in marketing, journalism, copy editing, proofreading, writing, translation, or localization

Skills & requirements

Required

Native-level Fluency In CroatianFluency In EnglishStrong Communication SkillsAbility To Work With Customers And StakeholdersProviding Clear FeedbackPresenting Information

Preferred

Background In Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, Or Localization

Stack & domain

Ai-enabled Multilingual Content SolutionsOpal PlatformISO CertificationsTranslationLocalizationCommunicationTeam ManagementTrainingCustomer ServiceContent Management

About the role

Original posting from Weloglobal via Lever

About Welocalize 

Welocalize, a Welo Global brand, serves localization teams through AI-enabled multilingual content solutions that enable enterprises to operate and scale globally. Welocalize combines AI, automation, and human expertise to support enterprises in more than 300 languages, enabling accurate, culturally aligned, and compliant multilingual content at scale.

Welocalize’s Opal Platform comprises patented technology designed to automate multilingual content and improve workflow performance for enterprises. Opal functions as an agentic system that orchestrates AI, automation, and human expertise to coordinate content workflows across the lifecycle, improving speed, scalability, and operational control for global enterprises. These solutions operate within a secure and compliant environment supported by seven ISO certifications. Welocalize is headquartered in New York with offices worldwide. welocalize.com 

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Polish Linguistic Lead Tester to join a long-term project in Austin, Texas.

As a Linguistic Lead Tester, you’ll help bring high-quality Polish content to life and ensure it feels natural, accurate, and polished for end users. The Onsite Lead Tester is responsible for the overall quality of their language at an account level, as well as the main point of contact for Language Leads.

This role is ideal for someone with native-level fluency in their respective language, fluency in English, and strong communication skills. We’re looking for someone who is comfortable working with customers and stakeholders at different levels, can provide clear, concise, and constructive feedback, and confidently present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and linguists. The ideal candidate also enjoys supporting and training others, sharing knowledge, and helping the team grow, and is available to work full-time.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Linguistic tasks

Coordination of the linguistic team, like for example:

Reviews copy and gives feedback to testers; communicates feedback received from the client

Supports testers in understanding corrections resulting from the arbitration process

Acts as liaison for terminology, style issues, product features & questions

Supports the onboarding of new testers

Identifies linguistic-specific training needs for the language; creates, maintains, and delivers the linguistic training program

Quality management planning and execution

Client engagement

Linguistic assets management

Complete assigned tasks in a quality and timely manner.

REQUIREMENTS

Onsite in our offices in Austin, TX.

W-2 (eligible for benefits based on hours worked).

Monday-Friday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break, 35 hours per week).

To be eligible for this role, you’ll need a valid visa permitting you to work in the USA.

IDEAL BACKGROUNDS: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Translation, and/or Localization

Benefits:

▪️ Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance

▪️ Telemedicine Benefit

▪️ Paid Sick Time

▪️ Paid Holiday

▪️ Employee Assistance Program

Following the eligibility requirements:

▪️ Medical Insurance

▪️ Dental Insurance

▪️ Vision Insurance

▪️ HSA

▪️ Voluntary Life Insurance

▪️ 401(k) Retirement Plan

Hourly rate: $30

Job Reference: #LI-JC1

Source: Weloglobal careers (Lever)

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