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デジタルリードコミュニケーションマネージャー/ Digital Lead Communication Manager

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A global pharmaceutical company is looking for a Digital Lead Communication Manager. The selected candidate will lead digital strategy, content development, channel optimisation, governance, and stakeholder engagement across Japan.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute digital, channel, content, and annual communication strategies aligned with business priorities
  • Lead digital content development, storytelling, and integrated campaigns across corporate, disease awareness, innovation, and executive communications
  • Translate complex scientific, medical, policy, and corporate topics into engaging, audience-focused content
  • Manage and optimise digital channels through analytics, audience insights, SEO/GEO, and performance reporting
  • Lead social listening, digital risk monitoring, governance, and compliance across digital communications
  • Manage agencies, vendors, budgets, timelines, and quality standards for digital projects and campaigns
  • Partner with cross-functional and global stakeholders to deliver digital strategies and provide expert communication guidance

Requirements:

  • More than 5 years of experience in communications, digital, content development and integrated campaigns within healthcare/pharma or regulated industries
  • Experience building and executing digital communication strategies with measurable business outcomes
  • Prior experience with digital channels, website management, intranet, social media, SEO and analytics
  • Proven experience managing agencies and assistants
  • Background in content and audiovisual production (scripts, images, video shoots, edits)
  • Skilled in translating complex medical topics into accessible, engaging formats
  • Knowledge with CMS and social media tools
  • Understanding of AE sensitivity and PV handoffs in corporate channels
  • Familiarity with regulatory environments and compliance in pharma

About the Company:

An international pharmaceutical firm that develops innovative healthcare solutions to improve patients’ lives. With several locations across the world, this company offers excellent career opportunities.

Keywords:

マーケティング,キャンペーン,ブランド,PR,広告,プロモーション, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: DXW2G6

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Marketing

Focus: Communications

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: DXW2G6-F9E1AE49

Date posted: 6 October 2026

Consultant: Norika Basyal