CareerPlan

Event Planning for Rakuten Ichiba Merchants, Event Planning Group - Rakuten University Section, Merchant Partnership Department

Tokyo, JapanFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Organize and manage flagship events for Rakuten Ichiba merchants, including the New Year Conference, Town Meetings, and Shop of the Year Awards, to foster strategic partnerships and communicate business vision.

Role type

Senior event planning and project management specialist

Builds

Large-scale conferences, award ceremonies, and strategic town meetings for e-commerce merchants

Domain

E-commerce / Retail / Event Management

Required skills

Project management, Event planning and operations, Vendor management, Strategic communication, Stakeholder management, Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred skills

Leading large-scale events, Presenting to senior management, Managing complex stakeholder structures

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Project management and operation of major Rakuten events, Contents planning and production with external vendors

Seniority

Mid-career hire, potential for Project Lead within 5 years