Job Description
Would you like to facilitate the inner-workings of a global communications team?
Do you enjoy problem-solving and implementing solutions in the marketing space?
Join our Growing Japan Marketing team!
This team is a data-driven team responsible for designing and executing marketing programs that drive new revenue. Our team uses cutting-edge marketing tools and data insights to build pipeline. The Japan Marketing team is an enthusiastic group focused on driving revenue growth, accelerating adoption of Akamai products and solutions from existing customers, and driving demand from new customers.
Partner with the best
Akamai is looking for a great communicator who is comfortable in collaboration with cross-functional teams across a dynamic and diverse culture. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and enhance your ability to work in a multinational environment by being one of the primary points of contact between Japan, APJ and US HQ.
As a Field Marketing Specialist, you will be responsible for-
- Improving key marketing performance metrics by supporting planning and executing marketing programs including third party trade shows, events, and webinars
- Defining campaigns and target audience, build segmentation lists, draft campaign messages, deploy via marketing automation tools & channels, measure and report campaign performance metrics
- Assisting in the day-to-day implementation of marketing campaigns to be deployed supporting the execution of other marketing activities
Do What You Love
To be successful in this role you will-
- Love continuously learning and developing your skill set
- Possess fluent written and verbal communication skills in Japanese, with business level English for written communication
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be a Self-motivated, fast-learning team player who can work proactively on tasks
- Have a keen interest in and experience with interpreting and extracting meaningful insight from data
- Possess, or have a keen interest in Cloud Computing and Security
- Be curious to learn B2B marketing, automation and analytics tools to help improve campaign effectiveness and efficiency
- Have experience using SFDC, Marketo, Jira, and Excel (with proficiency in pivot tables) to manage and analyze data effectively
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life-
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About Us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
