Associate Product Marketing Manager - Bilingual (Japanese/English) - Video Games
About the Role
Join The Pokémon Company International as an Associate Product Marketing Manager - Bilingual (Japanese/English) - Video Games. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work remotely while collaborating with teams across the globe. As an Associate Product Marketing Manager, you will play a crucial role in executing various marketing initiatives focused on console video games.
What You'll Do
- Support the execution of key strategic company initiatives in product marketing, specifically for console video games.
- Collaborate with stakeholders within The Pokémon Company International and The Pokémon Company in Japan to achieve business goals.
- Work closely with the Sr. Manager, Product Marketing to identify problems and provide effective solutions.
- Act as the point of contact between the Tokyo office and internal TPCi cross-functional teams for video game marketing projects.
- Drive progress within TPCi, ensuring all teams are informed and tasks are executed on time.
- Coordinate with the Tokyo office to align marketing activities globally.
- Review marketing assets for accuracy and relevance.
- Research and analyze key business metrics and industry trends to inform marketing strategies.
Requirements
- 3-4 years of relevant professional experience in product marketing or a related field.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience in multinational corporations, particularly in Japan and the U.S.
- Fluent in both English and Japanese, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Solid understanding of Japanese culture and business customs.
- Strong project coordination skills with a proven ability to drive results.
- Experience in video game marketing or development, including localization, is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
Nice to Have
- Passion for the Pokémon brand and willingness to learn more about it.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range of $84,800 - $125,800 per year.
- 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums.
- Generous paid family leave and employer-paid life insurance.
- 401k Employer Matching for US employees.
- Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning for professional development.
- Company events celebrating the spirit of Pokémon.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a globally recognized brand in the gaming industry. The hybrid work environment and competitive salary make it an attractive option for bilingual professionals.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficiency in product marketing strategies specifically for video games, utilizing tools like Google Analytics and social media platforms to analyze market trends and consumer behavior.
Strong project management skills with experience using tools like Trello or Asana to coordinate marketing campaigns across diverse teams in a hybrid work environment, ensuring timely execution and alignment with global marketing strategies.
Bilingual fluency in Japanese and English, with a deep understanding of cultural nuances in both markets, enabling effective communication and marketing messaging tailored to diverse audiences.
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