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Job ID : 1533258 Date Updated : April 16th, 2025
Consumer Marketing Specialist - Baseball

Consumer Marketing Specialist - Baseball

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen

Job Description

You will be responsible for planning and implementing the most suitable products to meet domestic needs in Japan, while communicating with HQ product managers. This includes developing SMU (Special Make-Up) products for the Japanese market and maximizing consumer experience through sales, marketing, and B2C marketing communication.

Client Details

Our client is one of the fastest growing names in sports soft and hard goods. They are also a beloved brand for their apparel as well. They're located in a beautiful office in the middle of Tokyo.

Description

  • Develop the product lineup plan to achieve annual sales and profit goals for the assigned category.
  • Communicate with HQ product managers.
  • Create demand plans, manage inventory, and coordinate with related departments.
  • Implement trade marketing strategies and define actions for developing them.
  • Manage D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) strategy.

Job Offer

  • International work environment.
  • Career growth opportunities within larger parent group.
  • Beautiful office in middle of Tokyo.
  • Chance to use English.
  • Hybrid work available.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Matthew Li.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Native
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Experience in product planning and MD at sports, apparel, or outdoor manufacturers.
  • Experience leading action plans to create value for consumer needs, communicate product appeal, and guide the purchasing process.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively present Wilson's products in relation to consumer needs.
  • Strong interest in baseball, must know more about baseball than just Shohei Otani!
  • NATIVE level Japanese and Business level English.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen
Industry Retail

Job Category

  • Marketing and Product Development > Sales Promotion, Marketing Planning
  • Marketing and Product Development > Marketing Planning, Web Planning
  • Marketing and Product Development > Brand, Product Management