Content Marketing Manager Japan at Spotify

Imagine a world where music and storytelling connect millions of people every single day. Since we launched in 2008, we have been on a mission to unlock the potential of human creativity, giving artists the chance to thrive and fans the opportunity to discover their next favorite sound. We are the world’s most popular audio streaming service, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for culture and entertainment to join our team in Tokyo. If you are someone who lives and breathes music, you will find a home here among colleagues who are dedicated to changing how the world listens.

The opportunity

As our Content Marketing Manager for Japan, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how our brand resonates with local audiences. You will work alongside our Content Marketing Lead to design and deliver music-led marketing initiatives that make a real cultural impact. This is a full-time, on-site role where you will own the entire lifecycle of our marketing campaigns. You will be the bridge between our global vision and the unique, vibrant landscape of the Japanese market, ensuring that our partnerships with artists and brands feel authentic, relevant, and exciting.

A day in the life

• You will partner with internal teams and external agencies to develop and execute creative, high-impact marketing campaigns that drive engagement and content consumption across Japan.
• You will manage long-term relationships with brand partners, building a comprehensive partner marketing playbook that amplifies our brand value throughout the year.
• You will translate global best practices into locally relevant strategies, using data to measure success and constantly refining our approach to stay ahead of industry trends.

Who you are

You are a senior-level marketing professional with at least six years of experience navigating the complexities of the Japanese market. You understand the power of integrated communications, and you have a proven ability to build strong, lasting relationships with external partners. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where you must balance multiple priorities, and you are not afraid to navigate ambiguity to find the right solution. You are data-driven, highly organized, and possess a sharp eye for detail. Most importantly, you are a true fan of music and audio content who stays deeply connected to the latest trends in Japanese social media and entertainment. You are fluent in both Japanese and English, allowing you to communicate effectively across our global organization.

Why you'll love it here

We believe that our strength lies in our differences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that fosters a workplace free from discrimination. We value the unique perspectives and backgrounds that every team member brings to the table, as we know that diversity leads to a better product for our users and a more inclusive environment for our employees. When you join us, you are encouraged to be yourself, regardless of where you come from or what you are listening to. We invite you to bring your passion and your unique voice to help us continue revolutionizing the way the world experiences audio.