Job Posting Title:

Manager, Publishing/Digital Experiences

Req ID:

10158554

Job Description:

Job Summary:

  • Manage and develop licensing business in publishing/digital category containing physical/digital publishing, learning products, and digital products capitalizing on Disney/Marvel/Star Wars/20th Century/National Geographics properties.
  • Understand market requirements and identify appropriate products with most appropriate launch timing, business models and licensees/partners who have expertise in their field of business.
  • Develop and negotiate deals with licensees/partners and manage product and marketing approvals for the licensees.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive and grow the business with sales target.
  • Analyze market conditions in order to identify trends and key success factors to grow the business.
  • Propose new ideas to licensees or new business partners. Lead deal negotiations to close them successfully.
  • Responsible in working closely with licensees and develop Annual Operating Plan/5 year Plan forecast, ensuring goals and targets are to be achieved according to the plan.
  • Manage daily contacts with licensees
    • Contract negotiations
    • Sales update, analysis and forecasting
    • Minutes of key meetings and negotiations
    • Product and marketing approval management
    • Proposal of new products and contents
  • Develop strategic plans, reflecting both short term and long term opportunities and risks in the market.
  • Communicate with global and local counterparts and be always up to date on global product and/or concept availability and contents.
  • Report business progress to Director regularly as well as ad hoc reports.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experiences in publishing market and/or digital market and/or IP business.
  • First-hand experience with the following not an absolute requirement but preferred.
    • Sales experience in Publishing category and/or licensing business.
    • Product development experience in publishing category and/or digital category.
    • New business development.
    • At least 3 years of project management experience involving 3 or more stakeholders.
    • IP and rights management experience.
  • Native level fluency in Japanese, and business level communication skills in English (written and spoken) are required
  • Sense of commitment and responsibility to one’s business responsibilities with passion
  • Understanding of company priorities, and how one’s business responsibilities tie into them
  • Good communication skills particularly in negotiation, leadership and interpersonal relationships
  • Bachelor's Degree or above
  • Strategic Thinker
  • Analytical Skills
  • Self-Starter

Job Posting Segment:

APAC - Publishing

Job Posting Primary Business:

Regional (APAC)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Pub-Cmization

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Minato-ku, Japan

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-08-24

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