Project Manager – Language Services

Global Impact Group LLC

Project Manager – Language Services

Traverse City, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Position Overview

    Global Impact Group LLC is seeking a highly organized and results-driven Project Manager to oversee language service operations, including translation, transcription, and interpreting projects. This role is critical to ensuring seamless project execution, high-quality deliverables, and exceptional client satisfaction.

    The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing linguists and vendors, handling multiple projects simultaneously, and ensuring timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    Manage end-to-end execution of translation, transcription, and interpreting projects

    Coordinate and supervise linguists, interpreters, and external vendors

    Ensure on-time delivery of all assigned projects while maintaining quality standards

    Maintain rapid and professional communication with clients

    Oversee assigned contracts and ensure compliance with scope, timelines, and requirements

    Monitor project workflows and proactively address risks or delays

    Ensure all deliverables meet ISO-quality standards and client expectations

    Track project performance, deadlines, and vendor productivity

    Collaborate with internal teams (scheduling, QA, accounting) to ensure smooth operations

    Maintain accurate records in project management and scheduling systems

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Linguistics, or related field (preferred)

    3+ years of project management experience, preferably in language services

    Experience managing translation, transcription, and interpreting projects

    Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills

    Excellent communication and client service skills

    Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

    Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

    Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite

    Familiarity with ISO 9001 / ISO 17100 standards is a plus

    Work Environment

    Onsite position (required)

    Must be available to work Monday through Friday in-office

    Collaborative and fast-paced team environment

    Key Competencies

    Leadership & accountability

    Time management & prioritization

    Quality assurance mindset

    Client-focused communication

    Vendor coordination & oversight

    Compensation

    Competitive salary based on experience

    Opportunities for growth within a certified and expanding organization

    About Us

    Global Impact Group LLC (Global Language System) is an ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified provider of language and staffing solutions. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we are committed to delivering high-quality, culturally competent services across government and private sectors.

    How to Apply

    Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in managing language service projects.