A global leader in life sciences innovation is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager to lead national marketing strategy and execution in Japan. This high-impact role includes managing a team, driving demand generation, supporting product launches, and aligning closely with sales and global teams. You will shape commercial strategies, deliver market insights, and elevate brand presence while championing talent development and cross-functional excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy tailored to customer needs and product value
- Lead and coach the Japan marketing team to drive lead generation and achieve growth targets
- Conduct market analysis and competitor tracking to inform campaign and product strategies
- Oversee customer feedback initiatives and sales alignment for messaging optimization
- Collaborate with sales leadership to implement trade show and event strategies
- Manage successful new product launches and ensure effective commercialization
- Track KPIs and performance metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in marketing, business, life sciences, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in marketing, including 5+ years in team leadership
- Strong understanding of the life sciences, medical devices, or healthcare industry
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and deliver results in complex environments
- Excellent communication, leadership, and talent development skills
- Strong project management and strategic planning abilities
- Business-level English and native-level Japanese proficiency
Language Requirements
- Japanese: Native
- English: Business level
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in product commercialization in pharma, MedTech, or biotech
- Knowledge of B2B marketing strategies and CRM-driven lead generation
About the Company
This foreign-owned life sciences company is a global partner in scientific advancement, accelerating drug discovery, biologics manufacturing, and cell and gene therapies. The organization supports researchers and scientists around the world with innovative tools and technologies, transforming patient outcomes and improving global health. With a strong culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and purpose-driven work, the company empowers individuals to make a real impact.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Lead strategic marketing for a global innovator in healthcare and science
- High visibility with regional and global leadership
- Join a mission-driven culture that values collaboration and growth
- Enjoy remote work options, flex time, and competitive benefits
- Be part of a company transforming healthcare through innovation
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