WPP

WPP Production | Channel Project Manager, Japan

WPP · Tokyo, Japan

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
WPP's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WPP's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WPP
high
195 stale, 4 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
318 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from WPP's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for WPP.

About this role

The Project Manager at WPP Production will act as a primary contact for clients' Marketing Communication teams, focusing on the implementation of retail campaigns in Japan. Responsibilities include building client relationships, managing project timelines and budgets, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines, and collaborating with various internal teams to deliver high-quality marketing assets.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • A minimum of 5 years solid advertising agency experience preferred, gained working on global retail and/or shopper accounts, from creative development to final production
  • Experience in financial management and understanding the importance of accurate financial management
  • Excellent spreadsheet skills in both Excel and Numbers
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, in Japanese
  • Attention to detail, analytical thinking ability and passion for the work
  • A hands-on, can-do approach to solving problems

Nice to have

  • Fluency in English is advantageous

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires strong communication skills in Japanese, which may limit candidates not fluent in the language
  • The position involves managing complex projects under tight deadlines, which could be stressful
  • Hybrid work model with teams in the office around four days a week may not suit all candidates

Summarised from WPP's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by WPP on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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