Head Of Marketing

Introduction:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader for the position of Head of Marketing. This role is crucial for driving the marketing initiatives that support the growth of the business, particularly in the Japan market. The ideal candidate will be a visionary who can inspire and develop a high-performing marketing team.

About the Role:

The Head of Marketing will report to the Head of Distribution, Marketing & Products and will be responsible for leading the marketing team. This includes developing team members, evaluating performance, setting strategic goals, and managing resources effectively. The role also involves overseeing the execution of marketing strategies to enhance brand presence and drive business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the marketing team, focusing on team development, performance evaluation, and resource allocation.
• Establish and implement the strategic direction for the marketing department.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement to enhance overall departmental performance.
• Design and execute comprehensive marketing strategies tailored for the Japan market.
• Oversee the creation of marketing materials and video content for distributors and investors, as well as the planning and organization of events.
• Manage media and public relations efforts, branding initiatives, and digital marketing activities, including handling Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Due Diligence (DD) inquiries.
• Strengthen and implement marketing frameworks and procedures.
• Create and present marketing materials for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Plan, manage, and track the annual marketing budget to ensure effective resource utilization.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree.
• At least 7 years of experience in the asset management industry, with a focus on marketing and management.
• Proven record of academic excellence.
• Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance environments.
• Proficient in English at a business level and native-level proficiency in Japanese (both spoken and written).

Personal Attributes:

• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
• Analytical mindset with the capability to apply insights commercially.
• Initiative-driven and innovative, with a continuous improvement focus.
• Ability to thrive under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Resilient and confident in advocating for ideas and strategies.
• Solution-oriented, with a focus on resolving issues rather than merely identifying them.
• Understanding and demonstration of the company’s purpose and core values, with a commitment to aligning personal goals with the company's mission.

Why Apply:

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the marketing strategy for a key market segment while leading a talented team. If you are a proactive and innovative leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence in marketing.