Description
We are Assembly – and we’re not like the rest. We’re the modern alternative agency, bringing together industry-leading data, talent, and tech to Find the Change That Fuels Growth for the best brands on the planet, including Lenovo, Loewe, KLM, Breitling, Aesop, G-Star, Mulberry, and more. Our diverse, global community of over 2,000 passionate experts combines global thinking with unmatched local expertise in more than 20 markets worldwide – enabling brands to engage and move consumers anywhere.
We use STAGE, Assembly’s proprietary, privacy-centric data solutions platform, to surface powerful insights that transform into actionable brand opportunities. We’re at the cutting edge of new media, technology, and platforms embedded in the lives of today’s consumers, and we’re tapped into how culture and communities’ needs change. We do this while staying steadfast in our commitment to Leave the World Better Than We Found It through measurable social and environmental impact work.
Assembly was named The Drum’s APAC Media Agency of the Year in 2021
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Director with strong experience in Search, Social and Display. Most client's businesses will be managed in both Japanese and English. The Director will manage a small team of Digital Analysts and Manager to oversee and execute activation deliveries from strategies, planning, to execution to well known global clients within the local remit. The candidate will be based in Tokyo and reports directly to the activation senior director and works closely with the client service team.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING ON ANY GIVEN DAY
- Lead the development and execution of digital marketing strategies for clients
- Collaborate with clients to define objectives and develop campaign briefs
- Manage client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and actively seeking opportunities for account growth
- Discuss and communicate with the clients in terms of the activation
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns
- Utilize Assembly's proprietary data solutions platform to optimize campaign performance and deliver actionable insights to clients
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to drive innovation in digital marketing strategies
DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?
- Minimum 8 years of experience in digital marketing, preferably in a digital agency
- 3+ years of experience leading teams in setting up and managing client campaigns
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful digital marketing campaigns
- Strong understanding of digital channels and platforms (Search, Social, Display)
- Excellent communication and client management skills in English and Japanese
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Experience with data analytics and reporting
- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices
- Self- motivated & inquisitive
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Great analysis skills and proven critical thinking capability
- Can do attitude
- Team Player
- SQL knowledge is a big plus
- Passion for digital marketing and continuous learning
WHY ASSEMBLY?
We‘re part of Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing. We’re nimble, smart, and digital-first, and we’re quickly growing to take on the biggest legacy holding companies. We care about your growth — we offer competitive salaries, annual compensation reviews, and keep detailed personal development plans to ensure you’re hitting your personal and company goals. We recognize and celebrate your success...all the time! Whether it’s through company meetups, employee recognition programs, or just a regular day, we make sure our people’s achievements are known and appreciated! We’re truly a people-first organization.
That’s why we operate in hybrid model with flexibility, Work from Anywhere Scheme, allows you to be in control of your work-life balance. We believe in making impactful change in society, we encourage you to take Impact Leave time off from work to engage in volunteer activities with a charity that you support.
