Marketing Director Japan-Pharma Strategy & Team Leadership

    TokyoPermanent¥17M to ¥20M
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    Marketing Director Japan-Pharma Strategy & Team Leadership

    Tokyo Permanent ¥17M to ¥20M English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Native

    About the job

    Join a global medical device leader driving safer and smarter medication management across Japan. As Marketing Director, you will lead the full Japan marketing strategy, guide a team of four professionals, and play a key role in shaping long-term business growth. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will collaborate across functions, guide market insights, and help bring essential medication safety technology to hospitals nationwide.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Create and execute the full Japan business and marketing plan.
    • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four marketing professionals.
    • Drive market and financial analysis to identify new opportunities.
    • Manage major strategic projects and ensure smooth cross-functional execution with Sales and other teams.
    • Build strong internal and external relationships to achieve business goals.

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:
    • Proven experience leading business planning and executing successful marketing strategies.
    • Strong background in market analysis, data interpretation, and insight generation.
    • Track record of managing cross-functional projects and collaborating across diverse teams.
    • Experience building strong stakeholder relationships and influencing decision-makers.
    Soft Skills:
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills.
    • Strong teamwork, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
    • Strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities and planning capability.
    • Learning agility and adaptability, with willingness to try new approaches.
    Language Requirements:
    • Japanese: Native fluency.
    • English: Intermediate to Business level.

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Master's degree in Business or Marketing is preferred.
    • Experience in consulting, healthcare, life sciences, or new product launches.
    • Direct marketing experience and strong financial acumen (e.g., P&L responsibility).

    About the Company

    Our client is a global American medical device innovator providing advanced technology that helps hospitals and pharmacies safely manage medication. Their automated cabinets and software platforms ensure the right medication reaches the right patient, improving safety, reducing errors, and enhancing efficiency across the entire medication management process.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Influence the entire future business strategy for Japan.
    • Lead and grow a talented marketing team.
    • Contribute to life-saving medication safety technology used across healthcare facilities.

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