General Information

Req #
100014419
Career area:
Marketing
Country/Region:
Japan
State:
Tokyo
City:
Chiyoda-Ku
Date:
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Additional Locations: 
* Japan

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$62 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #217 in the Fortune Global 500, employing 77,000 people around the world, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver smarter technology for all, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company by further expanding into growth areas that fuel the advancement of ‘New IT’ technologies (client, edge, cloud, network, and intelligence) including server, storage, mobile, software, solutions, and services.

This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.

Description and Requirements

■ About Lenovo culture
Our culture defines us…it's our DNA. We call it the “We Are Lenovo” culture and it's the values we share and the business practices we deploy. It's how we address our day-to-day commitments. The “We Are Lenovo” culture is embodied in the statement: We do what we say, we own what we do, and we like to constantly wow our customers

・CUSTOMERS in everything we do
・Global TEAM players guided by integrity and TRUST
・ENTREPRENEURS committed to driving change
・INNOVATORS who relentlessly pursue new idea

Our culture is what has enabled us to consistently raise the bar on delivering break-through innovations, award-winning designs, and strong financial performance.
To know more about who we are, visit https://www.lenovo.com/jp/ja/about/whoweare


◇Position Description◇
■About Organization 
- Report to : TBD (Head of Japan Marketing ISG; or  Head of Communications, AP ISG)
- Subordinates : 0
- Number of Peers : 1 IC, 2 contractors

■Roles and responsibilities
- Liaises and maintains strong relationships with the business leaders and acts as a conduit between the PR agency and the business.
- Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities to promote and positively represent the ISG organization through internal, executive, and external communication. 
- Manage and maintain exceptional relationships with business, tech, and trade media, as well as key industry analysts - becoming a great ISG advocate with these audiences
- Preparing written and verbal communication content materials for ISG in the press 
- Drafting and reviewing effective press notes, releases, case studies & articles for the press (along with PR agency)
- Pitching ISG/ spokesperson to the media for articles/interviews as well as speaking opportunities 
- Coordinating the activities of the PR agency
- Managing local POs and budget outlays
- Coordinating translation and interpreter requirements for communication activities 
- Preparing regular communication review reports and providing regular updates to marketing and the business.
■Key Interaction with:
- ISG (Infrastructure Solutions Group) Asia-Pacific Communications team
- ISG Japan Marketing team
- IDG (Intelligent Devices Group) Japan Marketing team & IDG Japan Communications team
- ISG Global Customer Reference team
- PR agency
- Press/Media
- ISG Japan GM & leaders


◇Requirements◇
■Must Have – essential
【Experience】
- Person with at least 4-5 years’ experience in PR/Communications in B2B marketing

【Skill, Competency】
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Native communications in Japanese, business professional level in writing and reading
- Self-starter; with the ability for innovation and new ideas, making the leap from information to insight.

■Good to have - desirable
【Experience】
- Working experience on the agency side (where media relations and outreach plays a significant role)
- Experience in tech PR or as a corporate communications person for a multinational tech company

【Skill, Competency】
- Graduate/ master’s degree in communication/journalism or allied fields
- Experience in handling media events, roundtables and managing stakeholders in Japan
- Experience in managing internal, executive, and external communication requirements in Japan

* Japan

Additional Locations: 
* Japan
* Japan
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