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The Director will work closely with executive leadership and teams across Marketing, Sales, Creative, Product, Licensing, Communications, and Operations.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal candidate is not limited to one marketing discipline. We are seeking someone who understands how a global brand is positioned, managed, and activated across functions, markets, and consumer touchpoints.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Partner with executive leadership to define and advance the North American brand strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Oversee brand positioning, consistency, relevance, and long-term brand value across the region.<\/li>\n<li>Serve as a primary strategic liaison between the North American organization and global headquarters.<\/li>\n<li>Translate global brand direction into practical North American strategies and priorities.<\/li>\n<li>Bring North American consumer, cultural, and market perspectives into global decision-making.<\/li>\n<li>Lead cross-functional alignment across Brand, Marketing, Sales, Creative, Product, Licensing, Communications, and Operations.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that brand strategy is consistently reflected across products, campaigns, partnerships, channels, and customer experiences.<\/li>\n<li>Establish processes and governance that improve collaboration, communication, and execution across regional and global teams.<\/li>\n<li>Influence senior stakeholders, build consensus, and resolve competing priorities.<\/li>\n<li>Identify strategic opportunities to strengthen brand relevance, consumer engagement, and sustainable growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Qualifications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Native-level or business-fluent Japanese and English.<\/li>\n<li>10+ years of progressive experience spanning brand strategy, brand management, marketing strategy, business strategy, or related leadership functions.<\/li>\n<li>Broad experience managing or influencing a brand across multiple functions and consumer touchpoints.<\/li>\n<li>Strong cross-functional leadership experience, including the ability to lead through influence.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with a globally recognized consumer, entertainment, retail, lifestyle, character, media, or licensing brand.<\/li>\n<li>Proven success working across regional and global organizations.<\/li>\n<li>Strong executive presence and exceptional communication and stakeholder-management skills.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to balance long-term brand vision with practical business execution.<\/li>\n<li>Strong understanding of North American consumers, culture, and market dynamics.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[],"job-types":[],"class_list":["post-26226","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Japanese bilingual Director \u2013 Brand Strategy and Global Integration - Pasona N A, Inc. | Your Career Partner<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/job\/063064\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Japanese bilingual Director \u2013 Brand Strategy and Global Integration - Pasona N A, Inc. | Your Career Partner\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Director \u2013 Brand Strategy &amp; Global Integration Japanese\/English Bilingual Location: Los Angeles County, CA \u2013 Hybrid Base Salary: Starting at $160,000; negotiable based on experience Position Summary A globally recognized consumer and lifestyle brand is seeking a strategic, collaborative leader to guide its North American brand direction and strengthen alignment with global headquarters. 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