Senior Marketing Manager - Japan

Binance
Japan
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with extensive marketing experience and cultural fluency in Japan, comfortable with executing both large-scale and detailed marketing campaigns

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 10+ years of marketing experience and deep understanding of Japan’s consumer behavior and cultural nuances
    — “10+ years of marketing experience, with solid hands-on experience in brand marketing and campaign execution.”
  • Professionals who can manage cross-functional teams and align with global and local stakeholders
    — “Work closely with regional and global teams, as well as local business, PR, compliance, and product teams.”
  • Individuals who can balance strategic brand initiatives with operational execution and performance tracking
    — “Operate effectively across a wide range of marketing activities, from large-scale brand campaigns and high-impact initiatives to detailed day-to-day execution and coordination.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands multilingual fluency and may require in-person event participation despite a remote-first arrangement
    — “Native level written and verbal communication skills in Japanese, with the ability to create clear, engaging, and locally relevant marketing content.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering campaigns in fast-paced environments
    — “Proven ability to manage multiple marketing projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality execution in a fast-paced environment.”
  • Emphasize past success in localizing content for Japanese audiences and understanding local consumer behavior
    — “Strong understanding of the Japan market, local consumer behavior, and culturally relevant communication.”
  • Showcase event management experience, particularly with logistics and vendor coordination
    — “3+ years of experience planning and executing online and offline events, including logistics coordination, vendor management, and on-site support.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful brand awareness campaigns
  • high engagement on social media
  • positive feedback from local business partners
Typical background
10+ years of marketing experience7+ years in brand marketing5+ years managing social media operations

Skills & requirements

Required

Brand MarketingCampaign ExecutionSocial Media ManagementEvent PlanningProject Management

Preferred

Local Market ExpertiseContent Localization

About the role

Original posting from Binance via Greenhouse

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, and more. Our mission is to increase the freedom of money and financial access for people around the world.

Responsibilities

Execute brand marketing initiatives in Japan to support brand awareness, campaign objectives, and local market presence.

Support the development and rollout of integrated marketing campaigns in alignment with business priorities and local market needs.

Manage Binance Japan’s social media operations across key platforms, including content scheduling, publishing, community monitoring, and performance tracking.

Create, adapt, and localize social media content that is aligned with brand guidelines and relevant to local audiences.

Monitor social media trends, audience behavior, and competitor activities, and provide practical recommendations to improve content performance and engagement.

Plan and execute online and offline events, including community events, brand activations, industry conferences, and partner-related initiatives.

Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of marketing campaigns and events.

Handle day-to-day event operations, including timeline management, logistics coordination, vendor communication, on-site support, and post-event follow-up.

Work closely with regional and global teams, as well as local business, PR, compliance, and product teams, to support the execution of marketing initiatives in Japan.

Track and report campaigns, social media, and event performance, and help identify areas for optimization and improvement.

Ensure marketing materials and activities are executed in accordance with brand standards, local requirements, and internal processes.

Contribute ideas and execution support for initiatives that enhance brand visibility, audience engagement, and community growth in the local market.

Operate effectively across a wide range of marketing activities, from large-scale brand campaigns and high-impact initiatives to detailed day-to-day execution and coordination.

Requirements

10+ years of marketing experience, with solid hands-on experience in brand marketing and campaign execution.

7+ years of experience in brand marketing, with a strong understanding of brand communication, campaign planning, and local market execution.

5+ years of experience managing social media operations, including content planning, publishing, community monitoring, and performance analysis.

3+ years of experience planning and executing online and offline events, including logistics coordination, vendor management, and on-site support.

Proven ability to manage multiple marketing projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality execution in a fast-paced environment.

Comfortable working across both large-scale marketing initiatives and detailed day-to-day execution, with a hands-on and flexible approach.

Strong understanding of the Japan market, local consumer behavior, and culturally relevant communication.

Native level written and verbal communication skills in Japanese, with the ability to create clear, engaging, and locally relevant marketing content.

Business-level English skills to collaborate effectively with regional and global stakeholders.

Strong coordination and project management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage timelines and priorities effectively.

Comfortable working cross-functionally with internal teams such as business, PR, compliance, product, and regional marketing teams.

Data-aware mindset with the ability to track performance, interpret results, and support optimization of campaigns and content.

Self-motivated, hands-on, and execution-focused, with a practical approach to problem-solving.

Why Binance

Shape the future of finance 

Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure

Tackle challenging projects in a fast-paced and innovative enviornment with autonomy

Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning

Competitive salary and company benefits

Remote-first, work-from-home arrangement (may vary depending on the nature of the role and team)

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Source: Binance careers (Greenhouse)

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