We are seeking a Country Manager to lead our social media endeavors in Korea. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Japanese culture and sports scene, combined with extensive experience in social media marketing and management. This role requires a native/professional language capability in Japanese and working proficiency in English and/ or Chinese capable of driving growth, increasing audience engagement, and strengthening the online presence of our sports clients.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and implement social media strategies for our sports clients that resonate with the Japanese market.
• Manage and oversee the daily operations of social media channels, ensuring content is timely, relevant, and engaging.
• Plan, allocate, and manage paid media budgets to maximize reach and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with designers and videographers to produce localized content, as well as adapt and optimize global content for the Japanese audience.
• Compile and present regular reports on social media performance, insights, and trends to inform future strategies.
• Lead and manage freelancers and ground teams, ensuring top-notch content creation and timely execution of plans.
• Stay abreast of changes in the social media landscape, competitor activity, and the sports industry to identify opportunities for growth and innovation.
• Communicate in partnership with our client leads on a day-to-day basis with our client’s social media teams directly to plan & localize content and report on performance