The PR-Marketing role supports The Westin Yokohama’s public image, promotional campaigns, media relations, digital communications and marketing activities. Requirements typically include experience in hotel, tourism, lifestyle or corporate communications; strong Japanese and English communication skills; excellent writing, presentation and organizational abilities; and confidence working with media, agencies and internal departments. Familiarity with social media, content creation, marketing tools and local market trends is highly valued. The successful candidate is expected to represent the hotel professionally, manage deadlines, coordinate campaigns, protect brand standards and contribute creative ideas that increase awareness, guest engagement and business results.
The Westin Yokohama is a premium Marriott International hotel located in Minato Mirai, one of Yokohama’s leading business, shopping and waterfront districts. The hotel operates under the Westin brand, which focuses on guest wellbeing through its Sleep Well, Eat Well and Move Well philosophy. Its facilities typically include stylish accommodation, restaurants and bars, meeting spaces, a fitness centre and wellness-focused services. As part of Marriott International, the property benefits from global operating standards, international career opportunities and the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty network. The Yokohama hotel serves business travellers, leisure guests, groups and event customers, while highlighting the city’s modern waterfront setting and access to Tokyo. Employees are generally expected to deliver polished hospitality, collaborate across departments and provide service consistent with Westin’s international brand identity.
Japan offers opportunities in hospitality, tourism, technology, education, retail and international business, with strong demand in major cities and resort areas. The culture values punctuality, respect, teamwork, cleanliness and careful attention to detail. Daily life is safe and convenient, with excellent public transport, varied food, seasonal festivals and a balance between busy urban centres and quieter regional communities. Yokohama provides coastal living, cultural attractions and easy access to Tokyo, although housing and commuting costs can be significant. Foreign workers usually need an employer-sponsored status of residence, such as Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services, and must obtain a Certificate of Eligibility before applying for a visa. Applicants should confirm job eligibility, language expectations, health insurance, taxes and relocation support. Learning Japanese greatly improves workplace communication and everyday integration.
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