Manager, PC Brand Services (Bilingual Japanese/English)

The Pokémon Company International is seeking a Manager, PC Brand Services (Bilingual Japanese/English) to manage the plush development and coordination team, drive plush initiative and TPC related product project, and work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product development, merchandising, or related industries
• 3+ years of experience managing and leading high-performing teams
• Experience developing plush or other 3D product, with strong knowledge of materials, production, and quality control
• Japanese and English speaking and writing ability at native level
• Familiarity with Japanese business protocol
• Bachelors degree or equivalent required
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Ability to balance people management responsibilities with individual contributor duties
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed environment with multiple priorities and simultaneous projects
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
• Familiarity in Slack, Confluence, and SharePoint is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive cash-based compensation programs
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums
• Generous paid family leave
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer-paid long and short-term income protection insurance
• US Employees: 401k Employer Matching
• UK/IRE/MX Employees: Pension Employer Contributions
• Fitness reimbursement
• Commuter benefit
• LinkedIn learning
• Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles
• Hybrid work environment