Import Business Manager (Marketing, Advertising and Promotional Activities) (expired)

Hadiklaim Date Growers Cooperative LTD

Company

Hadiklaim Date Growers Cooperative LTD

Job ID

148694

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Post date

Apr 13, 2023

Industry

Food and Beverage

Function

Business Planning, Project Planning, General Marketing, Media Planning, Media Buying, E-Commerce / Online Marketer (SEO, SEM, SMO), Market Research, Market Analysis, Other Marketing, Advertising, PR

Work Type

Contract / Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

Remote work

Available

Salary

Amount not specified

• Negotiable

Hadiklaim Date Growers Cooperative, a leading coalition of premium Medjoul date producers, is seeking a talented and experienced Import Business Manager to establish
and expand our presence in the Japanese market. With connections to supermarkets, retail chains, manufacturers, and distributors in over 30 countries, we aim to introduce our prestigious product to the Japanese market and develop strategies to meet our organizational
objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

・Develop and execute marketing and business strategies for the Japanese market
・Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
・Conduct market research to identify opportunities and trends for existing and future products
・Develop and manage marketing platforms, including social media channels in Japanese
・Create marketing presentations in Japanese
・Monitor industry best practices and implement effective marketing activities
・Train and support the sales force, manage publications, and organize public events and exhibitions
・We are forming a new Japanese presence, requiring a manager to help plan and execute the introduction of our prestigious product further to the Japanese market.

Working Conditions:

・Flexible hours with core time from 9:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday
・Remote work available

Performance Evaluation:

・Quarterly reviews based on KPIs
・Initial contract basis with potential for full-time employment and benefits

Transportation & Communication:

・Monthly actual expenses reviewed for approval and reimbursed in addition to salary
・Remote work initially

Skills and Qualifications:

・Experience in consumer and trade marketing within the food/beverage industry
・Proficiency in the latest communication tools, including SNS
・Bilingual in Japanese and English for business purposes (written and spoken)

Education:

・University degree in Business, Marketing, PR, or related field preferred

Experience:

・At least 3 years of experience in Marketing/PR in the FMCG industry with a proven track record
・Referrals are a plus

If you possess the skills and experience necessary to grow this industry in Japan, we invite you to apply today.