Manage overseas licensing for manga content by coordinating new-business sales, publisher proposals, permission documents, contract checks, and supervision of translated publications and promotional items.
About this role
This contract assistant role supports sales promotion for smartphone and console games in European and North American markets. Daily work includes coordinating, reviewing, and scheduling overseas promotion planning; preparing, planning, and operating domestic and international events; responding to overseas media; and communicating with overseas subsidiaries and sales distributors.
The role also supervises and manages overseas promotional materials, including advertisements, videos, websites, packaging, and press releases. It covers Japanese-English document translation and general coordination needed to release content in overseas markets. Overseas business travel may be possible.
The position works with staff at overseas subsidiaries, domestic marketing personnel, and developers while contributing to marketing-plan development and campaign ideas for game and entertainment content. The posting identifies overseas game events as part of the work context.
Applicants must have experience negotiating with overseas vendors or customers. Required language ability is English equivalent to Eiken Grade Pre-1 or a TOEIC score of 800, together with native-level Japanese. An interest in games and entertainment content in general is required. Basic operation of office software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is also required.
Experience using graphic software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is desirable; advanced skill is not required. Applicants should list game titles they have played in their resume or work-history document, or on a separate sheet. If many titles apply, the posting asks for titles played during the most recent one to three years.
The work location is the Shibuya office at 1-1 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-6215. The posting does not state working hours, contract duration, start date, benefits, or salary.
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