Senior Manager, Corporate Communications
Jetzt bewerben Später bewerben Job ID 10145936 Standort Minato-ku, Japan Veröffentlichungsdatum 18/03/2026 Unternehmen The Walt Disney Company (APAC)Job-Zusammenfassung:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognized by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration, results in an inclusive employee experience characterized by continuous learning, development and achievement.
Job Description
- Co‑lead External Communications for Walt Disney Japan, shaping and delivering an integrated external communications strategy that strengthens and protects Disney’s corporate brand and reputation.
- Develop and execute comprehensive communications plans and messaging aligned with business objectives, proactively securing impactful media coverage and thought leadership opportunities
- Lead ongoing corporate storytelling and day-to-day communications initiatives across multiple business segments.
- Draft, edit, and manage approvals for a wide range of internal and external communications materials, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with Disney’s global brand standards.
- Build and nurture strong relationships with media, KOLs, influencers, and internal stakeholders across business units, marketing, HR, partnerships, and corporate functions.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years’ experience in corporate communications and/or public relations, with expertise in brand management, executive communications, media relations, issues and crisis management, and internal communications.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a closely related discipline is preferred.
- Demonstrated success planning and executing complex communications campaigns and press events.
- Experience working in a global, matrixed organization with cross-functional and senior-level collaboration.
- Deep knowledge of the Japanese media and entertainment landscape, including digital/social PR channels.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Japanese and English; proven ability to craft compelling media pitches, press materials, speeches, reports, and executive communications.
- Highly adaptable, balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, international environment.
- Experience working with and managing external PR agencies.
- TOEIC score of 900+ or equivalent English proficiency required.
- Experience in the entertainment or media industry strongly preferred
Additional Information
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Über The Walt Disney Company (APAC):
Seit über 70 Jahren unterhält The Walt Disney Company die Verbraucher im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum – und bereichert das Leben der Menschen. Der Verbraucher von heute kann neue Markenerlebnisse auf viele Arten und in vielen Märkten von Australien, Neuseeland, Festlandchina, Japan, Korea bis Südostasien entdecken.
Über The Walt Disney Company:
Die Walt Disney Company ist zusammen mit ihren Tochtergesellschaften und verbundenen Unternehmen ein führendes, diversifiziertes internationales Familienunterhaltungs- und Medienunternehmen mit folgenden Geschäftsbereichen: Disney Entertainment, ESPN sowie Disney Experiences. Von seinen bescheidenen Anfängen als Zeichentrickfilmstudio in den 1920er Jahren bis zu seiner aktuellen Vorreiterrolle in der Unterhaltungsindustrie trägt Disney stolz sein Erbe weiter und bietet Geschichten und Erlebnisse von Weltklasse, die alle Familienmitglieder bezaubern. Disneys Geschichten, Figuren und Abenteuer erreichen Verbraucher und Gäste aus allen Teilen der Welt. Gemeinsam schaffen unsere Mitarbeiter und Darsteller aus Niederlassungen in über 40 Ländern der Welt Unterhaltungserlebnisse, die sowohl auf globaler Ebene als auch im heimischen Umfeld begeistern.
Diese Position ist bei TWDC (Japan) Ltd., das Teil eines Geschäftssegments ist, das wir The Walt Disney Company (APAC) nennen.