Director of Marketing, Asia-Pacific – Japan

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Take charge of the APAC marketing strategy and budget.

• Implement comprehensive regional programs encompassing demand generation, content, digital marketing, public relations, and events.

• Adapt messaging for both engineers and executives.

• Manage participation in regional and country-specific events, such as Computex and SEMICON.

• Work closely with in-region Sales teams on key accounts and relationships.

• Provide regional insights to the global marketing team.

• Introduce global product launches to the APAC market.

• Analyze and report on marketing-sourced and marketing-influenced pipeline contributions.

• Develop relationships with regional agencies and create localized materials.

• Suggest the future organizational structure of the APAC marketing team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive full-funnel B2B technology marketing experience in the APAC region, including both strategic and hands-on roles.

• Proven track record across various APAC markets, such as Taiwan, Japan, Korea, India, and Southeast Asia.

• Experience in selecting, briefing, and managing external agencies.

• Familiarity with technical products and audiences, preferably in sectors like semiconductors, hardware, embedded systems, or infrastructure.

• Proficient use of AI tools in daily marketing tasks, such as research, drafting, analysis, and campaign execution.

• Proficient in professional English and at least one regional language.

• Cultural sensitivity to evaluate local-language content.

• Willingness to travel approximately 20% of the time within the region.

• Availability to work during some overlapping hours with European and American teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Pension plan.

• Comprehensive employee insurance options.

• Opportunity to acquire company shares.

• Flexible remote work arrangements.

• Travel opportunities throughout the region.

• An open culture that fosters creativity and ongoing innovation.

• Collaborative ownership with accountability and freedom.