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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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Marketing Jobs in Tokyo

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.

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Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 20 August 2026

A global luxury fashion company is looking for a MarCom Associate. The selected candidate will support the planning, coordination and execution of campaigns, retail initiatives and cross-functional projects to drive customer engagement and strengthen the brand.
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Salary: ¥4,800,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 20 August 2026

A global consumer electronics company is looking for a Global Sales & Marketing professional. The selected candidate will drive international market expansion through sales, marketing, distributor management, and retail partnership development across overseas markets.
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Salary: ¥6,500,000 - ¥7,500,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 20 August 2026

A global luxury fashion and apparel company is seeking a PR & Communications Assistant Manager. The role will support PR operations, events, communications initiatives, media activities, reporting, and cross-functional projects.
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Salary: Competitive Package

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 18 August 2026

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Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥16,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 18 August 2026

A global technology company is looking for a Senior Localization Manager. The chosen applicant will own the Japanese localization scope for the company across marketing, product, AI, and web as an embedded member of the global team. This is a temp and hybrid role.
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Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥13,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 18 August 2026

A global technology company is looking for a Consumer Marketing Brand Lead. The selected candidate will lead integrated marketing campaigns, drive brand growth, shape cross-channel strategies, and leverage data-driven insights to improve market performance.
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Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 13 August 2026

A global pharmaceutical and healthcare company is looking for a Brand Manager. The selected applicant will lead and execute the brand strategy to drive successful product launch and sustainable growth.
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Salary: ご経験により相談可能

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 13 August 2026

化粧品・フレグランス事業を展開する外資系企業にて、メディアアシスタントの募集です。屋外広告(DOOH含む)の制作進行・入稿管理を担当し、複数プロジェクトの進行やメディア業務をサポートしていただきます。週3日、月10日まで在宅勤務が可能です。
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Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 13 August 2026

An international flexible workspace provider is looking for a Marketing Director. The selected candidate will shape Japan’s marketing strategy, oversee go-to-market execution, manage marketing investment, and drive lead generation and performance across multiple business units. This is a contract role.
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Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Location: Tokyo

Date Posted: 12 August 2026

A renowned food brand is looking for a Marketing Expert. The selected candidate will lead assigned product development from concept to launch, working closely with chefs, suppliers, and internal teams to drive sales growth.

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.