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External Communications Manager - Lifescience - Up to 16M
| Location | Tokyo - 23 Wards |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 10 million yen ~ 16 million yen |
Job Description
Drive external communications strategy for Japan operations.
Client Details
Our client is a leading global company in the healthcare and life sciences industry, known for its cutting-edge innovation, strong ethical standards, and inclusive corporate culture.
With a long-standing presence in Japan, the company offers a stable yet dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to shape impactful communication strategies and represent the local market on a global stage.
Description
Plan and execute Japan-wide external communications including PR, media outreach, and partnerships with external organizations.
Align communication efforts with global strategy to enhance the company's visibility and reputation in Japan and globally.
Support issue and crisis communication efforts by working closely with the Head of External Communications.
Lead communication initiatives for the pharmaceutical division, ensuring regulatory compliance and strategic alignment.
- Drive the use of digital tools, social media, and AI to enhance communication impact.
- Lead communication initiatives for the pharmaceutical division, ensuring regulatory compliance and strategic alignment.
Job Offer
Competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus, and performance-based incentives.
Flexible working options including remote work and special paid leave programs.
Career growth through structured development programs and cross-functional projects.
A diverse and inclusive culture that values individual contributions and promotes fairness.
Comprehensive employee benefits such as corporate pension plan, health and wellness support, and life insurance.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Tin Le on +813 6832 8941.
General Requirements
| Minimum Experience Level | No experience |
| Career Level | Mid Career |
| Minimum English Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Japanese Level | Fluent |
| Minimum Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Visa Status | No permission to work in Japan required |
Required Skills
University degree or above.
5-8 years of experience in Communications, Public Relations, or media relations.
Proven track record in managing communication strategies that support business outcomes.
Strong digital literacy (social media, website management, AI tools).
Job Location
- Tokyo - 23 Wards
Work Conditions
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 10 million yen ~ 16 million yen |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical |
Job Category
- Marketing and Product Development > Brand, Product Management
