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Strategic Planning and Strategy Implementation (Rakuten Mobile Business) - Marketing Division

Rakuten global.rakuten.com Open
Tokyo Full-time Mid-level General Marketing

At a glance

Mid-level General Marketing role at Rakuten. Tokyo · full-time.

Pay not stated General Marketing salary

RoleGeneral Marketing
SeniorityMid-level
LocationTokyo
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 2, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Use company-aligned metrics to discuss business direction with senior leaders and help them make decisions
  • Lead requested projects such as KPI design, local marketing plans, and business plan development
  • Build the marketing department budget for Rakuten Mobile

What you bring

  • Experience in corporate planning, business management, or consulting
  • A broad business view and strong analysis skills, with the ability to lead evidence-based discussions
  • Business-level English conversation skills
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with other departments

Who this fits

This mid-level role suits someone comfortable working with senior management on strategy, projects, and budgeting. English conversation is required, and the listed language levels are intermediate English and fluent Japanese.

From the employer

Job Description:

Business Overview

The Marketing Division leads brand, creative, marketing, and membership as a cross-group organization with a mission to expand Rakuten Group's membership value and ecosystem of over 70 services.

We believe that the mobile domain is a platform that plays a fundamental role in the ecosystem, and as the Marketing Division, we are further promoting collaboration with Rakuten Mobile.


Department Overview

Marketing Planning Department is an organization that leads the planning of Rakuten Mobile's plans and product strategies and their implementation.

The Planning and Management Division, to which you are scheduled to be assigned, is part of the marketing department for the Rakuten Mobile business and is responsible for strategic planning and budget formulation. You will have frequent interaction with senior management, providing an environment where you can work with a broad perspective.


Position Details

We are seeking a candidate to join the marketing department at Rakuten Mobile, where you will work closely with senior management to develop strategies and formulate budgets.

Depending on your experience and skills, you will be responsible for the following tasks:


- Strategic Discussions with Senior Management: Based on metrics aligned with company-wide strategy, you will discuss business direction with senior management and support their decision-making.

- Driving Key Projects: Based on requests from senior management, you will lead the planning and execution of key projects directly linked to business growth. (Examples: KPI design, local area marketing planning, business plan formulation, etc.)

- Budget Planning: You will prepare the budget for Rakuten Mobile’s Marketing Department.


Work Environment

Manager :1

Regular employee :5

Temporary employee :3

Outsourcing :2


Mandatory Qualifications:

- Big-picture perspective and analytical skills: Someone who can adopt a management perspective, oversee the entire business, and lead data-driven, substantive discussions.

- Quick thinking and adaptability: Someone who can respond swiftly and flexibly to unexpected challenges and sudden tasks, and guide them toward a resolution.

- Relevant work experience: Someone with experience in corporate planning, management, or consulting.

- Coordination skills: As this role involves frequent interaction with other departments, you must be able to coordinate effectively.


Desired Qualifications:

- Experience in budgeting and data analysis

- Knowledge of accounting at the level of bookkeeping level 2

- Business English conversation skill is required.


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Languages:

English (Overall - 2 - Intermediate), Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent)
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