Public Relations

WORK DESCRIPTION

• Working with marketing members to develop and manage communication strategies for Hideo Kojima and the Kojima Productions brand
• Coordinating and arranging live and virtual events (press interviews, tours, Tokyo Game Show, etc.) with press, influencers, and promotional partners
• Serving as a liason for all press, influencers, and promotional partners
• Building and executing communication campaigns from announcement until launch to raise awareness of Kojima Productions products
• Working with outside agencies to ensure all strategies are consistent globally
• Identifying trends, both local and global, to involve Kojima Productions in a wider discussion circle beyond just games
• Overseeing the distribution of promotional assets from start to finish, including planning, scheduling, creation, approvals, and publication
• Creating communication copies for press-related campaign materials such as press releases, QA documents, internal newsletters, etc.
• Working closely with team members and agencies outside of Tokyo to ensure global consistency in all outbound promotional activities
• Assisting social media/website managers in developing content ideas for use on official social media channels
• Providing regular reports on results of owned media campaigns

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 5 years of experience in public relations. Video games or entertainment industry experience is preferred
• Excellent project management and PR planning skills
• Strong connections with press and influencers in the game and entertainment industry
• Familiarity with press and consumer interviews
• Passion for gaming and entertainment
• Strong verbal, written, and report writing skills
• Native level Japanese language skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Business level or above English verbal skills (must be able to communicate smoothly)
• Familiarity with PR measurement tools such as Photoshop, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint
• Flexible working hours to adjust to overseas teams
• A positive and professional attitude

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Resume in Japanese (with photo)
• CV in Japanese (list any works you have been involved with, if any)

NOTES

Please exclude information about confidential matters before submitting.

[EMPLOYMENT STATUS] Contract employee (promotion to Full-Time Employee is possible).

[LOCATION] Minato-ku Tokyo Japan (Nearest train station: Shinagawa station).

[WORK HOURS] 10:00 ｰ 18:45

[SALARY] Annual salary, performance incentive system in place
We will take into consideration your past experiences and abilities and match them to our company regulations.

[BENEFITS] Various insurance, transportation expenses, salary revision (once a year), medical checkups, congratulatory and condolence allowances, corporate defined contribution pension plan (for full-time employees only), incentives (for full-time employees only).

[TIME-OFF] Five-day work week (2 days off, Saturday and Sunday), official holidays, summer vacation, end-of-year/New Year, paid vacation, congratulatory/bereavement leave.