Product Marketing Manager - Bilingual (Japanese/English)
About the role
Get To Know The Pokémon Company International The Pokémon Company International manages the Pokémon property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing and marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world. Learn more online at corporate.pokemon.com and pokemon.com.
The Product Marketing Manager will work with the Sr. Manager, Product Marketing to drive and support key strategic initiatives in product marketing, with a focus on console video games. This role will partner with key stakeholders within The Pokémon Company International and The Pokémon Company in Japan, by proactive communication between offices in both English and Japanese.
Note: We have 2 positions open (1 FTE & 1 Fixed Term Contract - 1 Year) that require Bilingual Japanese/English skills (spoken and written). FLSA Classification (US Only): Exempt. People Manager: No.
Responsibilities
- Support key strategic company initiatives in the areas of product marketing, with a focus on marketing initiatives in support of console video games.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders within TPCi and those in Japan to achieve business goals.
- Work with Sr. Manager, Product Marketing to deliver impactful results by proactively identifying problems to be solved and providing solutions.
- Coordinate and manage video game marketing projects between the Tokyo office of The Pokémon Company in Japan, and internal TPCi cross-functional teams.
- Drive progress within TPCi and ensure all teams and stakeholders are properly informed and tasks are executed on time.
- Manage projects/tasks and relationships with the Tokyo