Marketing Specialist with digital exposure (expired)

Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan - 在日イタリア商工会議所

Company

Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan - 在日イタリア商工会議所

Job ID

116799

Location

Minato, Tokyo, Japan

Post date

Dec 21, 2016

Industry

Charity / Social Services / NPO

Function

General Marketing

Work Type

Full Time / Experienced (Non-Manager)

Salary

Amount not specified

To support its growing and increasingly specialized activities, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ICCJ) is looking for a Marketing Specialist with immediate availability.
Note that a brief phone screening will be performed before any appointment, in order to check language proficiency.

Main responsibilities:
- Take ownership of specific promotional projects (events/seminars) from the concept/engagement up to the execution and follow-up
- Take care of the content planning for our website and (in collaboration with the Communication Manager) the for our Social Media pages
- Contribute to the research for sponsors for our biggest events
- Collaborate with the Communication Manager in ICCJ in the planning and promotion of events
- Occasionally translate brief documents with business or moderately technical content between English and the native language (Italian or Japanese)

Basic requirements
- Fluency in English with native level proficiency in either Japanese or Italian (fluent Japanese is anyway required for Italian speakers)
- Endurance of stress in a fast paced, international intermediation environment
- Strong time management skills
- At least two years of experience in a corporate environment in Japan in a marketing or digital marketing department
- Good to very good IT skills (starting from email, word processing, excel sheets, simple image manipulation, social media administration)

Criteria of evaluation
- Working experience in at least one of the following: A) digital marketing and social media, B) web design, C) copywriting in Japanese language
- Passion for Italian products and lifestyle with a good taste for design and innovation
- Excellent writing skills
- Good sales attitude with a positive mindset
- Fairly proficient in web graphics and/or digital graphic design (e.g. logo, fliers)
- Willingness/openness to become first contributor in activities where technical competences (e.g. video editing, simple A/V equipment setting, web editing) are required

Contract
One year renewable full time contract (in line with other staff positions). Working hours: 9.30 to 18.30. Paid holidays and vacations (10 days/year). Salary according to actual experience.

ICCJ side benefits
- Broadly shared respect for holidays and time off - compatibly with clearly defined and stated business necessities during big events and missions
- Continuous contact with the best of Made in Italy in Japan
- A thriving network of distinguished companies and professionals
- Access to wonderful events and seminars
- A young, positive and collaborative environment

In line with its main purpose to strengthen bilateral commercial exchanges between Italy and Japan, and thanks to its collaboration with a vast network of professionals, over the past 40 years the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan has provided Italian and Japanese companies with a wide range of services ranging such as market research, mission planning, event organization, seminars and courses.

Please visit and read carefully about our statute and activities on our website before applying.

The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan