Senior Coordinator, Marketing & Content

at Major League Baseball

Tokyo, Japan

The Senior Coordinator, Marketing & Content will support MLB’s marketing initiatives in Japan, in the areas of content development, social media, campaign management, and media relations.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a day-to-day liaison with internal stakeholders and vendors to execute content ideas and facilitate QC of MLB’s digital assets.
• Work closely with the events department to develop and execute marketing plans for local events.
• Oversee the proliferation of editorial content through media relations, and coordination with writers.
• Utilize digital analytics to develop new content ideas and advance MLB’s local community management strategy.
• Assist in creating reports, documents, translations, and content text as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree
• Strong written and oral communication skills (Japanese)
• Advanced English proficiency
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Applicant must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in either social media community management, content development, or PR
• An editorial background, or experience with media relations preferred
• Experience with CRM or data analysis preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage relationships in a fast-paced business environment
• Ability to work under pressure, possess a strong entrepreneur spirit, and display excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills