Senior Manager Candidate

Rakuten

Management

Strategy

About this role

Rakuten Mobile is hiring a senior manager candidate to head the coordination section of its external affairs department. The department meets the obligations placed on a telecom carrier while negotiating with stakeholders to advance policy in line with Rakuten Mobile's strategy. It deals with government bodies, members of the Diet, experts, related organizations and interconnecting carriers, and has under 20 staff.

The section follows telecommunications law and related rules, helps prepare responses, joins communications-policy discussions and engages government and experts to propose and lead, including policy advocacy at expert panels of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The manager manages the section and its members.

Applicants need self-starting ownership, the ability to read legal documents, communication and coordination with government officials and other carriers' managers, staff development and management, and TOEIC 800 or equivalent English. They need one of: a year or more at a telecom company, a year or more in external affairs at a regulated infrastructure company, project management at a consulting firm, or a year or more in regulatory administration in government. Fluent Japanese is required.

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