Marketing Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Marketing Manager to join the growing Marketing & Communications team. This person will be responsible for marketing and brand-building among financial institutions in Japan. This role will be based in Tokyo working closely with the Japan business development team and will work closely with colleagues in Singapore, Hong Kong, and New York.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage targeted marketing programs following a multi-channel approach (sales engagement, events, conference calls, email, digital advertising, social, and PR)
• Partner with the sales and business development team to understand their needs and effectively communicate marketing initiatives, timing and results
• Collaborate with the entire global marketing team to create and tailor/translate marketing content 
• Design and orchestrate in-person and virtual events from ideation to execution to amplification
• Build loyalty through targeted thought leadership and digital engagement
• Create timely content, including articles and presentation slides, in anticipation of or in response to major market events
• Contribute to thought leadership agenda ensuring content meets the needs of target audiences
• Lead product launch marketing campaigns; navigating the investment resources across the Firm
• Set specific and measurable marketing goals and report on relevant performance metrics, and ability to integrate data-driven learnings into actionable insights for sales colleagues
• Assist in managing and enhancing digital properties targeted to clients and prospects in Japan
• Identify local marketing resources to effectively manage marketing deliverables

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or another related field or demonstrated comparable experience
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Understanding of the asset management industry including investment products, client segments, and the competitor landscape. Knowledge of the Japanese marketplace in a particularly deep understanding of the intermediary market and wealth management channels preferred
• Involvement in growing a brand through events and digital marketing
• Experience with investments and knowledge of alternatives strategies in public and private markets is beneficial
• Outstanding project management and prioritization skills, with experience leading strategic and tactical marketing initiatives
• Strong interpersonal, relationship-building, and communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail, placing a high priority on accuracy
• Strong analytical skills and quantitative orientation
• Working knowledge and affinity for a variety of marketing technology
• Excitement for working in an entrepreneurial environment, sharing and establishing best practices
• Must speak and write in English and Japanese

About Brookfield Asset Management

Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager, has an exemplary 100+ year history of owning and operating real assets and related businesses. In 2019, Brookfield acquired a majority interest in Oaktree Capital, a leader among global investment managers specializing in credit and other alternative investments. Together, Brookfield and Oaktree share a long-term, value-driven, contrarian investment style, focusing on sectors in which their in-depth operating experience and market knowledge provide a competitive advantage. Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions is a newly created entity serving the global wealth management channel, delivering the strength and expertise of Brookfield and Oaktree across private and public funds. The business unit is dedicated to effectively supporting the financial intermediary community and bringing timely & unique solutions to market with the individual investor in mind.