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Jobs in Japan
Explore hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
Vetted companies only. Apply from overseas.
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ROLE: Skincare Development Specialist. Understand the mid-term skincare strategy based on the brand’s business strategy, and plan and develop innovative, high-value new products and enhancements to existing products that can be realized specifically by CPB. Develop product plans that combine logical thinking to organize complex issues inside and outside the brand with creative ideas that captivate customers. Develop clear, appealing information for customers with in-store activities in mind. Understand globally applicable product claims and regulatory requirements, make an effort to use English independently, and develop claims and information in both Japanese and English based on analysis of competitors’ product claims. Take an interest in understanding brand and category strategies and the market environment, and conduct data analysis to build a business-oriented rationale that communicates your plans clearly to others. Understand or be able to create basic product development schedules, adjust course when unexpected situations arise, and manage time to advance your plans. Build positive collaborative relationships by working closely with your group, members of other groups, related departments, and regional partners. Understand basic processes and use your own initiative to coordinate multiple related departments and achieve objectives.
- At least three years of experience in marketing or product planning in the cosmetics or manufacturing industry. - Ability to understand processes related to assigned work, act in accordance with them, and report to a supervisor as appropriate. - Flexibility and creativity to sincerely listen to needs overseas and the opinions of collaborative partners, and use them to improve your plans. - Strong awareness of and interest in market trends across other brands and industries, and the ability to apply them to your work. - A well-balanced combination of business thinking and creative ideas. - TOEIC score of 730 or higher, or equivalent English proficiency.