Job number: JN -042026-203048 Posted: 2026-05-25

【Hybrid】Direct Marketing Manager

An ambitious and passionate group
13 - 16 million yen Tokyo Sales & Marketing Marketing Communications (MarCom)

Job details

Company overview
Our client provides digital entertainment services, creating new experiences that blend the physical and online worlds through advanced technologies.
Responsibilities

In this role, you will lead direct marketing from strategy through execution, streamlining lifecycle communications and driving player engagement, retention, and monetization, living up to the ambitious vision for one of our game titles.

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■Responsibilities
  • Craft messaging strategies that are deeply aligned with in-game progression, event rhythms, and other strategic initiatives
  • Drive end to end user communication implementation from planning to copywriting, creative production, and release 
  • Improve campaign performances through A/B testing, segmentation, and user survey insights
  • Build trust and collaborate with Product, Live Operations, Product Marketing, Data Science, Community, and Design teams to align in-game progression, event rhythms, and overall messaging to direct communication
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to ideate, test, and release new in-game features designed to enhance or improve customer experiences for Direct Marketing channels
  • Act as a driver of culture on the team, fostering learning, collaboration, player centricity, and excellence with an outcome oriented mindset
  • Required in-office 3 days per week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday


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Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in a hands-on lifecycle or growth marketing role, familiar with the standard methodologies of email, push notification, in-app message, and SMS channels, understanding lifecycle marketing and user journey optimization, preferably in the tech, gaming or mobile app industry
  • Sound record of building and shaping the planning and execution of data driven marketing campaigns across communication channels including A/B experimentation.
  • Experience in working closely with Product and Engineering team to set up attributes and triggered events based on user lifecycle management needs
  • Solid HTML and debugging skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice
  • Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications, including synchronous interactions with others

Salary
13 - 16 million yen
Location
Tokyo
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