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Senior Manager, Marketing & Communications
| Hiring Company | Leading Global Luxury Fashion Maison |
| Location | Tokyo - 23 Wards |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | Negotiable, based on experience |
Job Description
A globally recognized luxury fashion maison is seeking an experienced Marketing & Communications leader to drive brand visibility, desirability, and client engagement in the Japanese market.
Reporting directly to the Japan President, this position will be responsible for developing and executing integrated marketing, PR, digital, CRM, and event strategies while collaborating closely with global headquarters and local business leaders.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic marketing and communication plans aligned with business objectives.
- Lead PR, media relations, influencer engagement, and VIP management activities.
- Strengthen brand visibility and cultural relevance across the Japanese market.
- Oversee integrated campaigns across digital, CRM, retail, events, and client engagement channels.
- Manage agencies and external partners.
- Partner closely with Retail, Merchandising, E-Commerce, CRM, Finance, and Headquarters teams.
- Manage budgets, performance tracking, and investment effectiveness.
- Lead high-profile events and client experiences.
- Drive data-informed decision-making while maintaining luxury brand standards.
Employee Benefits:
- Social Insurance
- Transportation allowance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible working arrangements
- Learning and development programs
- Retirement benefits (if applicable)
- Wellness programs
General Requirements
| Minimum Experience Level | Over 3 years |
| Career Level | Mid Career |
| Minimum English Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Japanese Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Visa Status | Permission to work in Japan required |
Required Skills
- 10+ years of experience in Marketing, PR, and Communications
- Minimum 5 years in a management or leadership capacity
- Strong luxury brand-building experience
- Proven success managing integrated marketing and communication strategies
- Experience working with global headquarters and regional stakeholders
- Strong media relationships within the Japanese luxury and fashion industry
- Experience managing PR agencies, media partners, celebrities, VIPs and KOLs
- Strong CRM, Digital Marketing and Omnichannel understanding
- Budget ownership and KPI management experience
- Strong analytical and commercial mindset
- Business-level English and native-level Japanese
- Advanced PowerPoint, Excel and presentation skills
Job Location
- Tokyo - 23 Wards
Work Conditions
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | Negotiable, based on experience |
| Industry | Other |
