Account Supervisor - Consumer

Location Tokyo
Job type Permanent
Salary
Reference 43368

[COMPANY DESCRIPTION]

We are not just a company you work for; it’s a platform for you to take your talent to the world. If you want to help change the world, ideas alone are not enough. Real impact can only come from having meaningful access to a world of knowledge, people, and resources. Here, you are connected to our global network, intelligence, tools, clients, brands and 90,000+ brilliant minds with expertise in data, technology, media, strategy, creativity, and business transformation, all literally at your fingertips. 

We are present in more than 100 countries as leaders in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation.

[RESPONSIBILITIES]

We seek a communications professional with a minimum of 6 years of experience working in the consumer sector (in PR, marketing, or advertising, on the agency side or in-house). PR and marketing experience is preferred, with any peripheral experience in communications a big plus. 

The consumer and hospitality sectors, including in aviation, entertainment, hotels, and travel and tourism, and more are growing strongly. Brands want to tell fresh new stories to provide customers with safe and more enjoyable experiences with unique differentiators. In addition to creative communication strategies that leverage story-building and media exposure, companies seek comprehensive communications planning that integrates a mix of traditional PR, influencers, social campaigns, and content creation. 

What you will do with us: 

  •  Provide consultation and strategic planning to solve client challenges, with the supervision of Director, or someone equivalent (e.g. account team leader)
  • Manage AM and AE
  • Media monitoring and analysis
  • Media story development and media engagement (business, trade etc.)
  • PR collateral development (press release, blogs, etc.)
  • Event planning and execution
  • Reporting
  • Planning and execution of social and digital communication programs, including influencer marketing
  • Media database management
  • Research in data planning and support
  • Liaising with other group teams e.g. communication strategy development working with our strategists and planners, influencer activation with our social media team, and content production with our creative and production teams

[REQUIREMENTS]

  • Minimum of 6 years of PR or marketing communication experience 
  • Work experience at an agency or as an in-house at pharmaceutical or medical equipment companies (peripheral industries such as biotechnology is also welcome) 
  • Strong Japanese business writing skills and Business level English
  • Business level English ability 
  • Ambitious and highly self-motivated 
  • Problem-solving mindset 
  • Proactive and self-starter 
  • Knowledge in digital, including content creation, advertising, social media campaigns, etc. (nice to have)


[BENEFITS]

  • A hybrid, full flex work style, with 3 days a week spent meeting your clients and/or colleagues face to face. 
  • Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform Marcel Classes 
  • Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year 
  • A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our Career conversations program 
  • Access to our Global AI Platform connecting employees with opportunities for advancement and collaboration with our global network 
  • And many more benefits, including a range of leaves, health related support, and so forth.