Marketing & Communications Manager - Japan
Core
Lead ICEYE's marketing and communications function across Japan, building the sovereign ISR brand and go-to-market presence with defense, government, and strategic partners.
Role type
Senior Marketing & Communications Manager (B2G)
Builds
Sovereign ISR brand presence and go-to-market strategy for Japan defense and government sectors
Domain
Defense, Intelligence, Government (B2G), Space Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
B2G marketing strategy, defense/government stakeholder engagement, team leadership, agency management, campaign execution (PR/events/digital), thought leadership development, sales enablement, budget management, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Japan defense entity experience, Japan aerospace/policy media network, Public Affairs/GR agency experience, New Space/Earth observation/SAR knowledge, JAXA familiarity
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Own and lead marketing/communications strategy for ICEYE Japan; Build and lead the local marketing/communications function; Design and execute high-impact campaigns across PR, events, digital, and thought leadership; Localize global messaging and oversee media relations; Lead planning and execution of strategic events and trade shows; Develop localized sales enablement materials; Build and execute trade and channel co-marketing initiatives; Own regional marketing budget and KPI reporting; Coordinate cross-functionally with global marketing and external agencies; Act as trusted advisor to Japan CEO and global CMO
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership