Social Media Manager - Japan

ManpowerGroup Malaysia; Pennsylvania; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global marketing firm is seeking a Social Media Manager to develop and implement localized social media strategies for the Japanese market. Responsibilities include managing social media presence, creating bilingual content, and collaborating with a diverse team. The ideal candidate is fluent in Japanese and English and has a background in social media management. This full-time position offers competitive remuneration and remote work opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Friendly, supportive team

Multicultural environment

Remote work conditions

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in social media management, preferably in financial services.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and behaviors in Japan.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a localized social media strategy.
• Manage and grow social media presence.
• Create and schedule engaging content in Japanese and English.
• Monitor social media channels for inquiries.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality assets.

Skills

Native-level Japanese language skills

Fluency in English

Social media management

Excellent communication skills

Creative skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing or Communications

Job description

Social Media Manager - Japan

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a localized social media strategy aligned with the company’s overall marketing goals.
• Manage and grow our social media presence across platforms.
• Create, localize, and schedule engaging, relevant, and informative content in both Japanese and English.
• Monitor social media channels for inquiries.
• Collaborate with designers, video editors, and content creators to deliver high-quality assets.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as engagement rate, reach, follower growth, and conversions.
• Prepare regular reports on social media performance and suggest optimizations.
• Coordinate with the compliance team to ensure all content adheres to financial regulations and internal standards.
• Stay current with social media trends, competitor activity, and relevant market developments in Japan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in social media management, preferably in the financial services.
• Native-level Japanese language skills and fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Strong understanding of local social media platforms and user behavior in Japan.
• Excellent communication, writing, and creative skills.

Our Offer

• Competitive Remuneration
• Work within a global and fast-growing organization
• Friendly, supportive, positive, and professional team of experts
• Multicultural and diverse environment
• Full-time employment
• Competition allowances
• Remote work conditions