Marketing Director - Japan

Polyworks Japan is looking for a highly skilled Marketing director to help us significantly increase the local market penetration of our 3D metrology software solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive business-to-business (B2B) marketing and communication experience, and will lead a team composed of a marketing coordinator – event specialist – and a digital marketing specialist.

Under the supervision of the Executive Vice President of PolyWorks Japan, the guidance of the Vice President of Commercialization Strategy at the corporate headquarters, and with the support of the marketing team at the corporate headquarters, the Marketing Director will be responsible for:

• Designing, implementing, and monitoring a localized annual marketing action plan based on the corporate strategic directions and business objectives
• Developing and managing the annual marketing budget
• Supervising the marketing team and its activities: establishing priorities, managing work organization, providing guidance, and feedback
• Ensuring that the quality of the marketing material meet the corporate standards
• Ensuring that branding cohesiveness exists across all platforms and touchpoints.
• Participating in the development of marketing material and processes with the corporate headquarters
• Understanding key performance metrics and monitoring tools for market research, forecasts, competitor analyses, campaign results, and B2B marketing trends, and translating results into actionable insights for the marketing team
• Enabling the local sales and technical expertise teams to meet their commercial objectives by providing them with the appropriate marketing tools and content
• Sharing insights with the leadership team in Japan and at the headquarters through reporting, market research, and analysis.

Required profile:

• Hold a university degree in marketing or communications
• Have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in marketing
• Possess excellent management and leadership skills
• Demonstrate strong aptitude for high impact data-driven insights
• Have a very good understanding of digital marketing and offline marketing
• Possess a significant experience in working within a business-to-business (B2B) environment
• Be endowed with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Possess very good English skills (spoken and written)

We thank you for your interest in this position. Please note that we will only contact shortlisted candidates.

Who are we?

PolyWorks Japan empowers manufacturers of every size to digitally transform their 3D measurement processes and maximize the value of 3D measurement data for their product engineering and manufacturing processes. Located in Tokyo, PolyWorks Japan provides PolyWorks® smart 3D metrology software solutions and technical services–including technical support, training, metrology process consulting, and software customization–to industrial manufacturers in Japan.

PolyWorks Japan is an InnovMetric group company, a multinational software development organization headquartered in Canada with over 550 employees dedicated to bringing 3D measurement data at the heart of enterprise manufacturing processes.