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Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the organisations in Japan that fit you the best as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

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Accounting & finance Explore your full potential with roles where you're more than just a number. Automotive Take your pick from the latest roles across the automotive industry in Japan. Banking & financial services Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted organisations. Chemical Explore new opportunities in the chemical industry. Digital Level up your career by working in a cutting edge digital role. Energy & infrastructure Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted firms. Healthcare, medical & pharmaceutical Explore a new chapter in the healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Human resources Secure a role where you’re empowered to help people be the best they can be. Industrial & electrical Build a career within an organisation of the forefront of national progress. Legal, compliance & risk Take your pick from Japan's most prestigious in-house and legal firm roles. M&A advisory & consulting Connect with employers where your expertise in advisory and consulting is seen and valued. Marketing Play an instrumental part in the story of leading brands and employers. Retail Discover a new chapter in the world of retail as we help you find the ideal sales professional role that suits your unique talents and ambitions. Sales Not all sales professionals and roles are the same, let us help you find the right one for you. Secretarial & business support Connect with employers where your administration skills are seen and valued. Supply chain & procurement Making things better, smoother, faster. That's were you come in to make a difference. Tax & assurance Connect with employers where your tax & assurance expertise is seen and valued. Technology & transformation Level up your career by working on cutting edge projects and technology in Japan.
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Communication Jobs

We recruit marketing professionals for both permanent and contract roles across Japan. With strong networks in Tokyo and Osaka, we support multinational firms, large corporations, and SMEs in the commerce and industry sector. We also partner with public sector organisations. Our roles are tailored for skilled professionals who speak Japanese and are seeking marketing opportunities in Japan’s key business hubs.

Jobs

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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 6 July 2026

A Digital Communications Specialist role is now open in a foreign manufacturing company. The chosen candidate will execute the company's digital communication strategy to support overall business and marketing goals. This is a hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥7,500,000 - ¥10,500,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 6 July 2026

A renowned life insurance and financial services company is looking for a Senior PR Staff member. The selected candidate will manage media relations, secure coverage opportunities, and lead PR initiatives that strengthen corporate reputation and brand value.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥14,000,000 per annum

Location: Kanagawa

Date Posted: 3 July 2026

A multinational automotive company is looking for a Sr. Manager, Executive Communications. The selected candidate will support executive communications by planning and delivering messaging, drafting speeches and social media content, coordinating events, and ensuring high-quality communications materials.
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Salary: Up to ¥6,500,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 30 June 2026

A global communications agency is seeking an Account Executive/Senior Account Executive. The selected candidate will support client management, media relations, and digital communication strategies to deliver impactful PR programs.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 25 June 2026

A renowned cosmetics company is looking for a Brand Cause & Communications Specialist. The selected candidate will lead brand cause programs, internal communications, PR coordination, and stakeholder engagement across CSR initiatives.
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Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 24 May 2026

物流DXグローバル企業にて、IR(投資家向け広報)担当の募集です。株主対応や株式管理、開示体制整備を担当し、IPO準備に向けたガバナンス基盤の構築を推進していただきます。証券会社、監査法人、IR支援会社等での実務経験をお持ちの方からの応募をお待ちしております。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥17,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 24 May 2026

バイオ医薬品企業にて、コーポレートコミュニケーション責任者の募集です。適時開⽰・法定開⽰の実務、投資家・株主向け広報および企業広報活動をご担当いただきます。在宅勤務と出社の両方が可能です。
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum

Location: Hyogo

Date Posted: 15 May 2026

A multinational pharmaceutical company is searching for a Business Unit/Communications Senior Director. The chosen candidate will be leading product and environmental shaping communications across the company’s portfolio.

FAQs

  • What are the current trends in Japan’s marketing job market?  

    Japan's marketing job market is experiencing strong growth in digital marketing, data-driven strategies, and AI integration. Companies are focusing on localised content, omnichannel outreach, and personalised customer experiences. Influencer marketing continues to play a significant role, especially in reaching younger audiences. There is rising demand for professionals who can combine traditional brand-building with digital innovation. 
  • Which marketing positions are in demand in Japan right now?

    In Japan, marketing roles in high demand include Digital Marketing Specialists, Brand Managers, and communication roles. Companies are also actively hiring professionals skilled in performance marketing, marketing automation, and content strategy. Bilingual talent with experience in cross-border or eCommerce marketing is especially sought after in global firms. 
  • Which certifications are important for marketing roles in Japan? 

    Recognised certifications for marketing roles in Japan include Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ), Google Ads Certification, HubSpot Content Marketing Certification, and Meta (formerly Facebook) Blueprint Certification. These validate core competencies in digital marketing and advertising. For positions requiring Japanese proficiency, the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N2 or N1 is often a key requirement, especially in roles involving client communication or local market content. 
  • What’s the average salary for marketing professionals in Japan? 

    The average salary for marketing jobs in Japan ranges from ¥3.5M to ¥20M annually. Entry-level roles earn around ¥3.5M–¥5M, mid-level positions like Digital Marketing Specialists average ¥6M, Marketing Managers typically earn ¥6.5M–¥12M, and Marketing Directors range from ¥12M–¥20M. Salaries are generally higher in Tokyo and Osaka, particularly within multinational companies and the tech industry. Get your free copy of our Salary Survey Guide and discover the latest salary and employment trends in Japan’s competitive market.