Marketing Manager - Japan

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. 

At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfilment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now as a marketing manager in Tokyo!

In this role, you will be responsible for leading and executing PR initiatives for branding and product marketing campaigns. This includes managing media relations, planning events, producing news releases, refining core messages to ensure brand consistency, and addressing public affairs issues.

What you will do

Corporate Marketing (Operating website / CMS:Sitecore)
•    Upload, modify and translate contents on JP.AllianzGI.com. and our social media accounts (YouTube and LinkedIn)
•    Create and design new content for JP.AllianzGI.com and our social media accounts to support Japan Distribution and enhance our online brand presence, through liaising with AP

Marketing, JP Distribution, and content contributors
•    Support the Japan team in leveraging AllianzGI digital marketing capabilities through timely collaboration with the AP tea

Corporate Marketing (Lead with AP Marketing)
•    Support the building of a globally consistent investment leadership brand to reinforce the attractiveness of AllianzGI's proposition
•    Support the global and local roll-out of brand strategy both internally and externally
•    Strictly adhere to the agreed-upon project timeline and milestones
•    Ensure the marketing materials and initiatives convey our brand personality consistently and comply with the global guidelines
•    Build our investment capabilities via content marketing to support the focused fund promotion

Product/Channel Marketing
•    Strengthen the product marketing support framework through partnership with Sales, Investment, and Product teams to generate and provide timely support for business development
•    Raise the product awareness through a wide range of product marketing communications and activities, including above-the-line advertisement, channel events, and client events, etc
•    Manage the advertising agency to develop appealing and creative ideas for product promotion, as well as to optimize media channels for efficiency and effectivenes
•    Produce the marketing collaterals including product leaflets, one-pagers, client communications and co-brand promotional materials

Others: 
•    Giveaway productions, etc.

What you bring

•    Operation skill of Sitecore system (Website management platform)
•    Fluent in Japanese
•    Advanced Business Level in English / Fluent is a plus
•    Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
•    Strong communicator
•    2 years of relevant experience in digital marketing, including website content management, in asset management
•    Good presentation skills and copywriting skills
•    Product knowledge across various asset classes (equity, fixed income, alternatives, multi-asset) would be very beneficial
•    Familiarity with our website content management system, SiteCore
•    Hands-on attitude
•    Familiarity with the relevant design / production tools, such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
•    Corporate communication experience
•    LinkedIn and YouTube account management experience

What we offer  
 
·    “New Normal”, it’s not news to us: As a global company, we’ve known the hybrid model before it was ‘in’. Work flexibly according to internal guidelines (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours)  
·    Investment for the future: Access to retirement pension plan (DC + CB)
·    Support for what matters: Mental health and wellbeing programs  
·    Investments in your career: Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group  
·    Investments in your skills:  Comprehensive learning and development offerings, including certifications and professional qualifications 
·    … and so much more!  
 

About Allianz Global Investors

Allianz Global Investors is a leading global active asset manager.

We invest for the long term and want to create value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability for positive change. Our goal is to enhance the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or goals.

Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in a transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We encourage a collegial culture, that supports individual responsibility. We invest in the development of our employees to maximize the power of innovation. 

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce, we are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to helping applicants with any disabilities. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board.

If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our diverse, international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position! If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com
 
To Recruitment Agencies:
 
Allianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.
 
When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors.
 
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