IMS Group – Integrated Media Strategy Specialist - Group Marketing Department, Marketing Division

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This role supports Rakuten’s integrated media strategy across the Group Marketing Department, helping plan, coordinate and optimize campaigns across digital, offline and owned media channels. Candidates are expected to have experience in media planning, marketing communications, campaign management or a related field, along with strong analytical, project-management and stakeholder-coordination skills. Familiarity with digital advertising, performance measurement and marketing tools is valuable. Business-level Japanese and English communication skills may be required because the position involves working with internal teams, agencies and international stakeholders. The successful candidate should be commercially minded, organized, proactive and able to turn marketing objectives into effective, measurable media plans.

About the employer

Rakuten Group, Inc. is a major Japanese technology and internet company headquartered in Tokyo. Founded in 1997, it operates a broad ecosystem that includes e-commerce, fintech, mobile communications, digital content, travel, advertising and professional services. Its membership and loyalty platform connects many of these businesses, allowing customers and merchants to use Rakuten points across the Group. Rakuten has expanded internationally through partnerships, acquisitions and technology investments, while continuing to develop its domestic marketplace and mobile network. The company has a diverse, multinational workforce and commonly uses English in corporate and global business settings, although Japanese is important for many Japan-based roles. Employees may work in a fast-moving environment involving multiple products, brands and internal stakeholders.