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Role Summary:
As a Marketing Manager, you'll support our tech client's Japan e-commerce site turning insights into strategy, managing localisation, and shaping the end-to-end customer experience. We need a detail-oriented, collaborative problem-solver who thrives in cross-functional environments.
Role:
Market Analysis & Customer Insights:
- Conduct in-depth market research focusing on Japanese shoppers and e-commerce behaviours, specifically exploring consumer preferences, competitive strategies, and cultural nuances.
- Produce comprehensive market research deliverables, going beyond raw information to provide actionable insights and data-backed strategic recommendations.
- Perform competitive analysis to monitor and benchmark against key industry players concerning critical features, with the ability to synthesise findings and form an independent point of view.
Satisfaction Metrics Monitoring:
- Track and evaluate satisfaction metrics trends for the client's Japan presence, identifying both strengths and areas needing enhancement.
- Analyse customer feedback to understand the sentiment and articulate the "why" behind key factors influencing satisfaction and dissatisfaction.
- Develop strategic recommendations to address concerns and elevate satisfaction scores, collaborating closely with cross-functional partners to implement tactical solutions.
- Generate regular reports on satisfaction metrics, trends and feedback analysis, highlighting significant insights and actionable recommendations.
Localisation Program Management:
- Organise and manage logistics for stakeholder engagement sessions, including coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, and managing relevant documentation.
- Partner with internal teams to conduct thorough testing and quality assurance of localised content.
- Utilise bug tracking systems to effectively manage, monitor, and resolve localisation issues related to the client's Japan website and marketing materials.
You:
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
- Native-level Japanese language proficiency; Professional-level English proficiency with a demonstrated history of successful collaboration with Japanese and global stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of the Japanese market: Comprehensive knowledge of Japanese consumer behaviour, cultural subtleties, and business practices.
- Proven experience in market analysis: Robust research capabilities, including experience conducting secondary research and synthesising available primary research & data sources to develop compelling arguments for change.
- Localisation expertise: Familiarity with localisation processes and best practices.
- Strong project management skills: Managing multiple projects concurrently and adhering to deadlines.
- Technical competence: Proficiency in project management tools, bug-tracking systems, and collaboration suites.
- Team-oriented, with the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Extensive experience working within cross-functional teams, preferably in a matrix organisation.
- Exceptional ability to manage diverse, high-priority tasks concurrently.
- Ability to balance a creatively driven environment and a data-informed methodology.
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