PR Manager, JapanActive

The opportunity

Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute in-market PR strategies and programs to drive media: coverage. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, product, commercial leads, and with senior leadership to craft compelling messaging and local storylines

  • Ensure alignment with the company's strategic direction across all of Japan’s: external communications channels to ensure consistent messaging and positive brand positioning

  • Work with Japan marketing and business leads to enhance efforts to generate: favorable opinion about the market in the region, and garner local and regional media attention

  • Collaborate with global and regional communications teams to ensure: coordinated, accurate, consistent and effective content and messages

  • Manage and own key media relationships in Japan

  • Manage and direct our local PR agency partner, ensuring alignment on KPIs, strategy execution, and ROI

What they're looking for

  • Co-manage our social media presence in relevant Japanese portals, and work: with the marketing team to establish a social media calendar
  • Collaborate with the local marketing team to amplify Japan events, product: launches, and brand campaigns across earned and owned channels.
  • to 10+ years of experience in PR or communications field
  • Flexible & tenacious: Does what it takes to get things done, and ability to navigate through ambiguity