Social Media Specialist at Plaud | Tokyo

Join Plaud Inc. as a Social Media Specialist!At Plaud, we're not just another tech company; we’re pioneering the future of AI work companions that enhance productivity and performance through innovative note-taking solutions. With a growing community of over 1.5 million users worldwide since 2023, we are dedicated to amplifying human intelligence by building…

As a Social Media Manager focusing on Instagram, you will be responsible for managing the brand's social media accounts, aiming to increase followers and enhance engagement through effective organic posts. This role involves planning, scheduling, and community management, driving brand awareness and fostering relationships with fans. Key ResponsibilitiesManagement of social media accounts, primarily on Instagram.Planning and creating posts (creative assets will be handled by a separate team).Scheduling and coordinating the timing of posts.Community management, including responding to comments and direct messages.Analyzing social media insights and compiling reports.Keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and algorithm changes in social media.Required QualificationsMinimum of 2 years of practical experience in social media management.Knowledge and experience in B2C social media management, particularly on Instagram.Experience with analytical tools such as social media insights and Google Analytics.Proven community management experience including comment and DM responses, and relationship building with fans.Ability to identify trends and create engaging posts that drive high engagement.Preferred QualificationsExperience managing other social media platforms (Twitter/X, TikTok, Facebook, etc.).Proficiency in basic creative editing tools like Canva.Knowledge or experience in social media marketing strategy development.Ideal Candidate ProfileA data-driven thinker who can plan and implement improvement strategies effectively.Creative and innovative, with a strong interest in planning social media content.Excellent communicator skilled at building relationships with users.Able to stay updated on the latest social media trends and adapt strategies accordingly.BenefitsBiannual performance reviews.Annual bonuses.Transportation allowances.Comprehensive weekends off (Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays) and New Year holidays.Paid time off.Parental leave, including maternity and paternity leave.Complete social insurance coverage: Workers' Compensation, Employment Insurance, Health Insurance, and Welfare Pension.Working hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (includes a 1-hour break).Office located in Roppongi Hills.

Location: Remote / Hybrid | InternshipAbout the RoleAs a Community & Social Media Operations Intern focused on the Japanese market, you will help enhance Flowith’s connection with local users and creators through impactful social media and community-building strategies. Collaborating closely with our growth team, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting localized content and nurturing an engaging community in Japan. This internship offers a pathway to a full-time position, providing a unique opportunity to grow with Flowith.ResponsibilitiesSocial Media OperationsConduct social listening and offer insightful, data-driven recommendations (experience in web3, gaming, AI, or tech startups is highly advantageous).Assist in managing Flowith's Japanese social media channels, with potential to independently oversee one or more channels in the future.Work alongside the headquarters' content team to tailor global strategies and develop localized content specifically for the Japanese audience.Community BuildingEngage actively with Japanese users across platforms like WhatsApp, Line, Discord, and X.Organize and lead regular online and offline community events.Develop Japan-specific use cases and relay user feedback and insights to headquarters.Cross-functional CommunicationCollaborate closely with the marketing team while enjoying significant autonomy over the Japanese market.Monitor, analyze, and report on market performance, providing data-driven recommendations to headquarters for social media strategy enhancement.

Role overview Hypebeast Ltd. seeks a Social Media Editor for Hypegolf Japan, based in Tokyo. This role reports to the Global Business Lead of Hypegolf and works in close partnership with the Global Social Lead at Hypebeast. The position centers on building Hypegolf Japan’s presence and voice across social platforms, connecting golf with fashion, footwear, and culture. What you will do Oversee and manage all social media activities for Hypegolf Japan. Develop and carry out content strategies that showcase golf, fashion, footwear, food and beverage, and related cultural trends. Create original, socially-driven content with an emphasis on authentic storytelling. Work closely with global social teams, as well as regional editorial and brand partnership teams. Identify and sometimes lead cultural movements that align with the vision of Hypegolf and Hypebeast. Support the growth and influence of Hypegolf Japan and Hypebeast Japan through strategic social initiatives. Requirements Deep understanding of golf culture and its connections to fashion, footwear, and food & beverage. Proven experience with social media strategy and content creation. Ability to recognize and interpret cultural trends. Strong storytelling skills and the ability to connect with a wide audience. Comfort working with both global and regional teams. Location This position is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and managing bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. With partnerships spanning over 300 clients across 40+ countries, we deliver creative and efficient solutions tailored to resonate with diverse audiences.As a member of The Brandtech Group, we are pioneering the integration of cutting-edge AI technology to transform our creative processes. Our AI-driven solutions enhance efficiency, ignite creativity, and foster data-informed decision-making, empowering our teams to deliver innovative and impactful results.Role: Social Media & Influencer ManagerLocation: Tokyo, JapanAre you ready to elevate your career? Join us at Dove, a globally respected brand in social media. We are assembling a team across 15 markets to oversee Dove's comprehensive social presence, from insight generation and ideation to platform-native creativity, publishing, live operations, and community engagement. You will have the opportunity to shape Dove's daily interactions and contribute to impactful work that resonates with our audience.

CLO Virtual Fashion is a pioneer in 3D garment simulation technology, offering a comprehensive suite of services from concept development to design, production, marketing, fitting, and styling in the fashion industry.Founded in 2009, CLO Virtual Fashion has established a unique technology ecosystem for digital fashion, streamlining workflows for a sustainable fashion future.We provide state-of-the-art 3D fashion design software including CLO, Marvelous Designer, and Jinny, along with specialized platforms like CLO-SET and CONNECT, facilitating efficient and sustainable processes across all areas of costuming. Our solutions enable seamless interaction between physical and digital garments.Leading the global digital fashion market, CLO Virtual Fashion operates in 13 countries with 15 offices across Asia, North America, Europe, and South America, continually expanding our collaborative ventures with numerous clients worldwide.

Social Content StrategistJoin thatgamecompany as a Social Content Strategist, where you will play a vital role in shaping our community engagement and online presence for the acclaimed game "Sky: Children of the Light".Key Responsibilities:1. Manage the official Japanese SNS accounts for "Sky: Children of the Light":• Develop, schedule, and post engaging PGC content.• Plan and execute online campaigns tailored for the Japanese audience.• Engage with players through replies and community management.• Collect and analyze reviews and feedback to propose improvements.2. Create original content for "Sky: Children of the Light":• Design Japan-specific original content aimed at attracting new players based on seasonal themes and platform characteristics.• Implement strategies to enhance SNS engagement.• Integrate and analyze content data for effectiveness and improvement proposals.3. Oversee UGC content within the community:• Initiate and execute creative support measures considering game characteristics and player preferences in Japan.4. Manage KOL/KOC/Troupe (Sky Creative Department):• Establish and operate creative incentives, communication protocols, and content review SOPs.5. Support offline event planning:• Develop SNS promotional strategies.• Manage player-participatory content.

iHerb is seeking a Manager for APAC Social Media and Influencer Marketing. This fully remote role welcomes applicants based in Japan or Korea. The manager will guide social media and influencer marketing efforts across the APAC region, focusing on building the brand's presence and fostering meaningful connections with audiences. Key Responsibilities Design and launch social media and influencer campaigns tailored to APAC markets Collaborate with teams from different departments to strengthen brand visibility and engage audiences on digital channels Develop content strategies and manage influencer partnerships to connect authentically with target groups Requirements Proven experience managing digital marketing campaigns Strong knowledge of social media and influencer trends within APAC Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Interest in digital marketing and audience engagement This position is remote and open to candidates based in Japan or Korea.

We are seeking a creative and skilled editor to produce engaging vertical short videos for the rapidly growing TikTok platform. You will be responsible for editing a variety of short videos designed to go viral on TikTok.Job ResponsibilitiesEdit videos using provided materials (videos, images, text, etc.)Add subtitles, effects, and transitions using CapCutPropose and implement improvements to enhance viewer retention ratesParticipate in content planning and structuring (preferred)Required QualificationsExperience in editing vertical short videos for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube ShortsPractical experience with CapCutFamiliarity with Canva or Figma for creating thumbnails and graphic elementsPreferred QualificationsDeep understanding of TikTok trends and the ability to leverage them in video editingProficiency in brainstorming ideas for video planning and structuringInterest in social media communication and community managementIdeal CandidateHigh motivation to learn new trends and technologiesAttention to detail with a focus on high-quality video productionStrong communication skills and an ability to collaborate effectively with a teamProactive in taking initiative in tasks

At Maker Lab, we thrive on a talent-centric philosophy, dedicated to creating decentralized, technology-driven agency teams that collaborate closely with our clients. Our cross-functional teams consist of multidisciplinary specialists who immerse themselves in client projects, covering a wide range of digital marketing competencies, from measurement and analytics to creative content production.Role Overview:As a Communications Specialist in Japan, you will be instrumental in shaping and managing our brand reputation in Tokyo through strategic public relations and media engagement. This role requires 5-7 years of experience, a robust network within the Japanese media landscape, and fluency in both Japanese and English to effectively partner with our country-level management.Key Responsibilities:Design and execute comprehensive internal and external communication strategies tailored for the Japanese market, ensuring adherence to global brand standards.Establish and maintain valuable relationships with key media outlets, industry leaders, and customers to cultivate a dedicated brand community.Oversee all aspects of media engagement, including conducting interviews, preparing press releases for targeted media, and coordinating exclusive press events.Collaborate closely with the Marketing team to identify and narrate compelling customer stories, translating them into impactful media outcomes.Serve as the primary steward of the brand’s external voice, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all partner and customer communications.Support local internal communication initiatives and team events to foster a cohesive and motivated team culture in Japan.Work with Design Advocate teams to enhance community relations and elevate the brand’s visibility within the local ecosystem.Skillfully navigate complex communication challenges with strategic insight, providing support to senior leadership in decision-making processes.

Join the Appen Community as a Social Media Ads Evaluator, specifically for native Japanese speakers residing in Japan. This independent contractor role involves assessing the relevance, suitability, and accuracy of social media advertisements, providing crucial insights to enhance advertising strategies across platforms.Key Responsibilities:- Analyze social media ads for relevance and appropriateness, evaluating their effectiveness and accuracy.- Use an external platform to rate ads and identify any misleading content.- Gather insights into consumer preferences regarding online advertisements and understand the reasons behind these preferences.- Share your evaluations and perspectives on ads within the platform.- Commit to daily engagement by logging into the designated social media site to review and rate a set of ads that align with your personal interests.- Dedicate one hour each day, five days a week, to evaluate ads exclusively on a desktop or laptop computer.- Be prepared to view and evaluate potentially sensitive or offensive content.

At ENGAWA, we are seeking a dedicated part-time Project Manager to drive cross-border initiatives for AnyMind Group. This role focuses on supporting major Chinese gaming companies as they expand into the Japanese market. You will collaborate closely with our multi-location teams in both Japan and China to facilitate game launches and promotional campaigns.Utilize your language proficiency and business acumen to contribute to creating value across borders.

About Plaud Inc.Plaud Inc. is revolutionizing workplace productivity with our innovative AI work companion that enhances professional performance through advanced note-taking solutions. Since our inception in 2023, we have garnered the trust of over 1,000,000 users globally. Our mission is to amplify human intelligence by developing next-generation intelligence infrastructures and interfaces that seamlessly capture, extract, and utilize the information you communicate, observe, and contemplate.Based in San Francisco and incorporated in Delaware, Plaud is at the forefront of merging human and AI intelligence through a unique hardware-software synergy. We proudly uphold stringent data security and privacy standards, including SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and EN18031 compliance.Discover more about us by visiting our website and follow us on Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Ubisoft seeks a Communications and Content Creation Specialist based in Tokyo. This role centers on crafting narratives and designing content strategies that reach a wide audience. Role overview As part of Ubisoft’s team, contribute to storytelling efforts that highlight the company’s creative projects and community activities. The position involves working alongside colleagues at a global game publisher known for its focus on engaging players and fostering community connections. What you will do Develop and refine narratives for various communication channels Build content strategies aimed at broad and diverse audiences Collaborate with teams to ensure messaging aligns with Ubisoft’s creative direction Requirements Experience in communications or content creation Strong storytelling skills Ability to work effectively in a global, collaborative environment

We are seeking a passionate Brand Producer who can transform the visions and worlds of influencers and artists into thriving business ventures. Join our AM&MD division's MD team, where our mission is to deepen and strengthen the relationship between influencers and their fans, creating value through D2C brands, merchandise, events, and e-commerce. Your role will involve not just product planning, but also managing pop-up events, promotional campaigns, and social media operations to attract a dedicated fanbase. We expect you to take part in decision-making at the brand and project levels, and oversee team member assignments, development, project progression, quality control, and revenue management. Key Responsibilities Start as an active player to understand the field before stepping into a leadership role for teams and projects. Player Responsibilities: Launching and managing influencer D2C brands Planning and creating apparel and merchandise Organizing and managing pop-up events and campaigns Overseeing e-commerce operations, improving sales, inventory, and strategies Communicating brand messages and engaging fans through social media Negotiating and coordinating with influencers Management/Leadership Responsibilities: Managing project progression and decision-making Overseeing multiple projects and brands Developing and designing tasks for assistants and team members Building team structures and improving workflows Running operations with a focus on metrics such as sales, costs, and profits Project Examples: Mukuena: Planning merchandise for the brand Chik, promotional planning, e-commerce operations, live merchandise planning Takeshita Paradise: Merchandise planning, on-site sales at events, e-commerce operations Pixel Ribbon: On-site sales at events, e-commerce operations, live merchandise planning Shinako: On-site sales at events, e-commerce operations, live merchandise planning AnnMiru: Overall brand management, product planning Nan2Mo: Overall brand management, product planning Ideal Candidate Desires a hands-on approach to "brand creation" Aims to be involved in overall planning and decision-making while also engaging with the field Wants to grow at the forefront of influencer and business interactions Aspiring to lead a team in the future Required Qualifications Experience in product or merchandise planning, marketing, and e-commerce operations Able to identify challenges and implement improvements based on various data such as sales and promotions Strong interest in social media, influencers, and culture Preferred Qualifications Experience in operational improvements while analyzing sales, inventory, CVR, and promotional effectiveness Leadership experience in projects or teams Experience in promotions and progress management Experience in managing or producing influencers or talents Background in the entertainment or advertising industries Desire to take on management roles in the future

Join Wayve as a Communications Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping and communicating our message across Japan. As a part of our innovative team, you will develop strategic communication plans, manage public relations efforts, and drive engagement with various stakeholders. Your expertise will be essential in enhancing our brand presence and fostering meaningful connections.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Business Communications at Renesas Electronics Corporation, located in Toyosu, Japan. As a pivotal member of our leadership team, you will oversee the development and execution of strategic communication initiatives that align with our business objectives.Your role will involve crafting compelling narratives that convey our corporate vision and mission, enhancing our brand reputation, and engaging with key stakeholders. You will lead a team of communications professionals, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled PR & Communications Manager to join our dynamic team at Western Digital Corporation in Fujisawa. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive public relations strategies that enhance our brand visibility and reputation in the technology sector.Your expertise in communication will be crucial as you manage media relations, craft compelling narratives, and engage with stakeholders to effectively communicate our innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in public relations, media engagement, and corporate communications.

About the RoleSanten is currently seeking a highly skilled External Communications Manager to join our team.This pivotal position involves the strategic planning and execution of Santen’s external communication initiatives, aimed at safeguarding and enhancing our corporate reputation on a global scale while elevating our corporate value.The role will emphasize the enhancement of strategic media relations with both domestic and international media outlets, alongside driving other external communication efforts. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee the External Communications team, fostering effective collaboration and performance.Facilitate talent development through coaching, mentoring, and training programs.Develop and implement external communication strategies and action plans to enhance stakeholder engagement and understanding.Plan and execute media relations and public relations activities aligned with external communication strategies.Utilize industry knowledge to spearhead the planning, development, and execution of innovative public relations activities.Create, edit, and distribute communication materials such as press releases and Q&As.Collaborate with PR agencies to devise and implement strategic media relations and exposure plans.Work with various departments to ensure consistency in external messaging and coordination with internal stakeholders.Lead crisis communication planning and response initiatives to protect the company’s reputation during critical situations. 

Join Hypebeast, a world-renowned platform at the forefront of contemporary culture and lifestyle, as our Brand Partnerships Manager. Established in 2005 and publicly listed since 2016, Hypebeast has evolved into a global hub for editorially-driven news and commerce. With a diverse readership spanning North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and beyond, our Group encompasses Hypebeast and several innovative content distribution platforms, including our creative agency, Hypemaker, and the e-commerce and retail platform, HBX.As a pillar of our brand, Hypebae, launched in 2016, we empower the next generation of creatives by exploring and articulating the pulse of emerging youth culture through authentic narratives. Positioned at the crossroads of fashion and creative expression, Hypebae offers unique insights into the ever-evolving landscape of youth culture.