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マーケティング・コミュニケーションマネージャー/ Marketing & Communications Manager

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A multinational consumer goods company is looking for a Marketing & Communications Manager. The selected candidate will develop and execute marketing strategies, lead brand communications, manage the marketing team, and collaborate with global and local stakeholders to drive business growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute marketing strategies for the Japanese market in alignment with the global brand framework
  • Collaborate with the Swiss headquarters to localise global strategies and maximise brand value in Japan
  • Partner with internal departments to develop and implement short, mid, and long-term business action plans
  • Manage the Marketing Department and oversee marketing, communications, and CSR initiatives
  • Collaborate with global Sales, Marketing, Product, and other teams to design and implement market-specific initiatives
  • Represent the Japan business in global meetings and share local performance, market challenges, and consumer trends
  • Develop strategies that align with global direction while adapting to Japanese business practices and consumer behaviour
  • Plan and execute annual marketing strategies and promotional budgets
  • Manage integrated marketing activities including store VMD, seasonal campaigns, trade shows, consumer events, PR, and digital advertising
  • Set KPIs and drive initiatives to achieve business objectives
  • Co-develop mid-term business plans and sales strategies with Sales and Retail leaders
  • Lead cross-functional execution of strategies and drive continuous improvement through PDCA cycles
  • Plan and execute CSR programmes and socially impactful promotions
  • Promote corporate image through sponsorships and partnerships
  • Manage risk and crisis communications

Requirements:

  • More than 5 years of experience in marketing and communications within a global company
  • Proven experience in brand strategy development and execution
  • Team management experience as a team leader or manager
  • Business level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in the consumer goods industry
  • Hands-on experience in digital marketing, PR, and event planning
  • Knowledge of VMD and promotional tool production

About the Company:

A global consumer goods company recognised for delivering high-quality products through strong brand heritage and innovation. The company collaborates closely across international markets while adapting global strategies to meet local customer needs.

Keywords:

マーケティング, ブランド戦略, コミュニケーション, デジタルマーケティング, イベント企画, 消費財, グローバル企業, チームマネジメント, クロスファンクショナル, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 49341N

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Marketing

Focus: Marketing Manager

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 49341N-B2872776

Date posted: 29 June 2026

Consultant: David Phoon