Influencer Marketing Manager

We are seeking a results-oriented and strategic Influencer Manager based in Japan to lead our marketing efforts across Asia. In this role, you will identify high-potential influencers, negotiate impactful marketing deals, and manage end-to-end partnerships to drive brand growth. The ideal candidate is a relationship-builder with a deep understanding of the Asian social media ecosystem and the ability to execute performance-driven campaigns.

This is a remote position based in Japan. Candidates must be available for overlap with PST until 11:00 AM PST.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify influencers across Japan and Asia that align with brand objectives.
• Lead outreach and negotiations to secure favorable marketing deals and long-term partnerships.
• Manage all aspects of influencer campaigns to ensure deliverables and performance targets are met.
• Monitor metrics to optimize performance and stay ahead of regional social media trends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in influencer marketing, talent management, or digital PR.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and influencer trends within Japan and Asia.
• Fluency in Japanese is required; proficiency in Chinese and Korean is a huge plus.
• Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to overlap with PST until 11:00 AM.