SME - Digital Marketing [Japanese Speaker]

Cognizant; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology services company is seeking a Subject Matter Expert in Digital Marketing who is fluent in Japanese. This role involves managing vendors, coordinating campaigns, and driving innovative marketing strategies for various titles. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of marketing experience and a strong understanding of Japan's market dynamics. Creativity and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in consumer brand or creative agency handling marketing campaigns.
• Knowledge of 360-campaigns from development to execution.
• Passionate about entertainment and pop culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendors for The Client campaigns.
• Coordinate with creative and media agencies.
• Ensure timely flighting of paid and organic campaigns.

Skills

3-5 years of marketing experience

Written and Verbal fluency in English and Japanese (JLPT N2 / N1)

Creative thinking

Knowledge of Japan markets

Ability to manage multiple projects

Job description

Job Summary

• As a Subject Matter Expert Digital Marketing / Coordinator [Japanese Speaker] you will be responsible for collaborating with internal and external teams to distribute best-in-class creative campaigns for The Client titles.

Responsibilities

• You will play a key role in managing vendors who distribute The Client campaigns for the biggest global and local titles as well as various smaller earned and owned title
• You will co-ordinate and work with external creative and media agencies as well as internal local and global stakeholders to ensure timely and seamless flighting of paid and organic campaigns

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of marketing experience preferably from a consumer brand or creative agency that handles marketing campaigns
• Has knowledge and exposure to running 360-campaigns from campaign development to tactical execution (including AV trailers digital social print and out-of-home).
• Is a creative thinker with a strong pulse on pop culture and social trends
• Is a proactive and highly-organized collaborator in a fast-paced multifaceted environment. We will typically have multiple campaigns launching at once which require working with multiple stakeholders.
• Written and Verbal fluency in both English and japanese [JLPT N2 / N1]
• You thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment possess a high level of intellectual curiosity and demonstrate strong judgment and leadership in the face of ambiguity.
• A curious mind that can help us establish innovative ways of optimizing workflows
• Native understanding of Japan markets combined with the skills to tell compelling stories for the market through budget-agnostic ideas
• Deep knowledge of pop culture having invested thousands of hours consuming content. Someone truly passionate about entertainment capable of extracting powerful communication insights from our original content
• Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously without the support of a large team working both independently and in close collaboration with a wide variety of stakeholders
• Clear communication that keeps teams accountable vs just relaying information from point A to point B
• Ability to self-motivate in a fast-paced multifaceted environment
• Capacity to continuously provide and receive constructive actionable feedback to and from colleagues