Tokyo, Japan
Japan
Marketing
ASAP
11/04/2025
Mid-Senior Level
Permanent | Full Time
No
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
The Opportunity:
Netflix aspires to provide great entertainment for people everywhere from the world's best creators across movies, TV series, documentaries, comedy and more. It's an amazing time to join the Netflix team as we continue to transform entertainment. If you are a talented communications executive with a passion for content and entertainment, keep reading!
Communications at Netflix represents a seasoned group of professionals shaping and telling the story of Netflix as the leader in streaming entertainment. Communication is critical to building on the company's success and reinforcing its reputation in a fast-changing, complex and competitive global landscape. We tell compelling stories about Netflix titles, talent and brand, working closely with content, publicity, marketing, product, policy and other groups to infuse these stories with their efforts.
The Role:
We are looking for a seasoned communications professional to join the PR team; who will bring a strong understanding of the media, entertainment and cultural landscape in Japan and is excited about Japan's opportunity in a global era of storytelling. The incredible variety of stories and the tremendous talent in front of and behind the camera make Japan one of the most exciting countries for Netflix globally. The team is investing in Japanese stories, producers, directors, writers, actors and film crews across the country with recent hits like Tokyo Swindlers and Queen of Villains, to new genres in unscripted, live action and anime that drive national conversations. This candidate will help demonstrate Netflix's growing commitment to the Japanese creative community and ecosystem, and they'll do it through creative storytelling, at both the business and consumer level as well as towards policymakers.
We are looking for a candidate with an entrepreneurial, creative, strategic and business-savvy mindset, thriving in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. Someone who enjoys the challenge of juggling multiple projects, and can become a trusted advisor to key stakeholders in the Japan office as well as our global teams. Strong writing skills and media relationships, a willingness to learn rapidly and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced culture are key.
Reporting to the Head of Communications for Japan, the candidate will likely possess 10 years of experience in entertainment, tech, media, corporate or agency settings. Of particular interest are candidates with backgrounds in the entertainment sector, with the ability to build proactive campaigns, write company narratives, and understand advocacy work by partnering closely with the policy team. You'll need the ability to think strategically, be curious but cool under fire, and able to build and maintain stellar relationships with internal and external partners.
The candidate must:
Keep Calm and waka waka...