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RakutenThe Rakuten Group provides over 70 services both domestically and internationally across a wide range of fields, including internet services such as e-commerce, travel, and digital content; FinTech (financial) services like credit cards, banking, securities, e-money, and smartphone payment apps; mobile services including the mobile carrier business; and professional sports. By organically linking these services around a membership centered on Rakuten members, we have formed a unique "Rakuten Ecosystem" that is unparalleled. The R Channel Business Department has been operating a new video distribution platform, "R Channel," since 2023. It is one of the industry's largest video distribution services, offering over 50 channels of news, sports, dramas, anime, variety shows, and more, all available for free. In an era where video viewing is shifting from TV to the internet, R Channel is developing a unique Rakuten business by enriching its content, primarily sports and news, and by leveraging Rakuten's data assets, such as purchasing data, to deliver targeted advertising to viewers. This position is for a salesperson (manager candidate) who will stand on the side of Rakuten's video streaming business (media/platform side) and promote the planning and sales of video advertisements. We are looking for someone to be in charge of advertising product planning and sales promotion. As an advertising planning and sales representative on the media side, you will be responsible for monetizing the platform by collaborating with departments within Rakuten that handle the sale of all types of advertising. Main Responsibilities include video advertising product planning for Rakuten's video streaming media, promoting the sale of video ad slots directly to advertisers or through advertising agencies, proposing video content planning and acquisition from an advertising sales perspective, and promoting advertising business partnerships with internal and external advertising technology partners.
- 5+ years of experience in planning and sales promotion at an advertising agency or similar. - Experience in proposing solutions to client issues (those who enjoy thinking about planning). - Mobility, adaptability, and flexibility, as the role involves interacting with various departments.
- Sales experience in digital media. - Experience in planning and sales promotion of video advertising.
- Employee Benefits: [https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/benefit/ (opens in new window)](https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/benefit/)
