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Head of Product & Application Marketing

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A renowned construction and building materials company is looking for a Head of Product & Application Marketing. The selected candidate will lead a diverse team to drive product and application marketing initiatives across various business units.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a diverse team across business units, ensuring alignment with company goals
  • Oversee product portfolio performance, ensuring strong reputation and clear value propositions
  • Develop and execute strategies for introducing new products to the market
  • Collaborate with inventory and logistics teams to monitor sales trends and optimise stock levels
  • Define and refine data insights for actionable product marketing plans and pricing strategies
  • Assess market opportunities, especially in Japan, and develop new applications for emerging industries

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in marketing or a relevant domain (Master’s degree is a plus)
  • More than 10 years of professional experience
  • Experience in managing cross-functional teams across multiple business units
  • Prior experience in managing full product lifecycle
  • Proven experience in B2B settings
  • Background in leveraging market insights and analytics to make data-driven decisions and optimising short and long-term business opportunities
  • Skilled in creating effective value propositions, optimising product portfolios, and implementing successful marketing campaigns
  • Proficient in business planning (strategic development, performance monitoring, etc.)
  • Business level Japanese and English

About the Company:

A company with a long history, they are responsible for a variety of products and software that are respected within the construction industry. With thousands of employees around the world, this company has a bright future ahead.

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: EMA74E

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Marketing

Focus: Marketing Director

Industry: Building and Construction

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Senior Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: EMA74E-91D088FF

Date posted: 11 July 2025

Consultant: Quang Nguyen