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Global Communications Manager, Games

Japan-Tokyo-Business TowerFull-time2026-06-01 → 2026-11-14
On-site

Core

Define and own the communications strategy for Tencent Games and game titles in Northeast Asia, translating global priorities into locally resonant narratives to build relevance and trust.

Role type

Senior in-market communications manager (games)

Builds

Integrated communications strategies and media relations for Tencent Games portfolio in Japan and Korea

Domain

Video games / Interactive entertainment

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, media relations, crisis management, executive writing, event execution, cross-functional collaboration, Japanese or Korean fluency, Mandarin or English fluency

Preferred skills

Video gaming experience, prior PR experience in video games or technology industry

Technologies

Social media platforms, corporate websites, newsletters

Responsibilities

Define and own communications strategy for Tencent Games in Northeast Asia; Drive communications for Tencent Games' portfolio across the full product lifecycle; Partner across studios, publishing, marketing, legal, compliance, public affairs, and global comms peers; Manage PR agency partners and coordinate with internal stakeholders; Coordinate and execute media communications plans including press briefings, exhibitions, media tours, and executive engagements; Monitor local media landscape, industry trends, and public sentiment; Support issues management and crisis communications; Lead local content planning and contribution for owned channels in Japan and Korea.