Marketing Director

An international luxury food brand is seeking a Marketing Director. The selected candidate will develop and execute impactful marketing plans to elevate brand awareness and support continued growth. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor the marketing team
• Develop and implement strategic marketing and communication plans aligned with brand guidelines and business goals
• Facilitate monthly marketing meetings across sales channels to align actions and share best practices
• Provide sales tools and promotional materials to support commercial activities
• Analyse marketing performance, consumer trends, and competitors to drive actionable insights
• Adjust marketing plans and propose new initiatives to support growth
• Manage merchandising, including visual displays and internal communications
• Coordinate media planning and PR activities with the external press agency
• Assist in planning and follow-up of visits by the head chef
• Maintain strong collaboration with HQ, sales, and CRM teams to ensure brand consistency

Requirements:

• More than 5 years of experience in a similar role in luxury branding or the food industry is preferred
• Proficient in project management, marketing analysis, and campaign execution
• Skilled in MS Office Suite, CMS, and design software (Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Fluent level Japanese and English (French a plus)

Benefits:

• Hybrid work option (up to 2 days remote per week)
• Annual leave starts at 15 days after 6 months, increasing yearly
• Performance-based yearly incentive bonus (up to 10% of annual salary)
• Fixed bonus (1 month's salary)
• Monday to Friday work schedule with a probation period of 3 months

About the Company:

A globally renowned luxury chocolatier celebrated for its artisanal craftsmanship and timeless French heritage, this company delivers exquisite chocolate creations that elevate everyday moments into indulgent experiences. With a strong presence in Japan, it combines tradition and innovation to delight discerning job hunters passionate about premium quality and exceptional service.

Keywords:

マーケティングディレクター, 高級食品, ブランド戦略, PR活動, チームマネジメント, プロジェクト管理, 店舗販促, 市場分析, メディアプランニング, リーダーシップ, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 16QH6O