Digital Marketing Manager
About the role
What you´ll do
1. Lead the end‑to‑end digital marketing strategy, from awareness to conversion
Develop annual and quarterly digital marketing strategies covering awareness, traffic, and conversion
Build full‑funnel planning across upper‑funnel exposure, mid‑funnel engagement, and lower‑funnel performance
Design digital initiatives to brand visibility across marketplaces (Amazon, Rakuten, Yahoo)
Drive awareness growth by leveraging marketplace assets such as Brand Pages, Storefront features, category placements, and seasonal content
Allocate and optimize budget across Amazon Ads, RPP, Yahoo Ads, Meta, TikTok, and other digital channels
Identify digital trends, demand shifts, and category opportunities using search, platform, and competitor insights
2. Strengthen top‑funnel awareness with Brand Marketing
Align EC messaging with overall brand campaign strategy
Ensure consistency between brand assets and marketplace executions (ads, PDPs, landing pages)
Monitor brand search, CTR, and upper‑funnel KPIs to measure brand impact
Connect brand activities to measurable marketplace results
Leverage Brand Pages on Amazon, Rakuten, and Yahoo to brand presence and drive product discovery
Plan and execute Brand Page enhancements—visual storytelling, content refreshes, navigation improvements
Ensure seasonal, campaign, and portfolio narratives are reflected consistently across all Brand Pages
3. Drive performance marketing and conversion optimization
Lead marketplace advertising strategies across Amazon, Rakuten, and Yahoo
Improve ROAS, CVR, CPC, and CPA through continuous optimization and A/B testing
Ensure alignment between ad messaging and landing/PDP experiences in collaboration with Customer Experience
Run A/B tests on creatives, messaging, landing pages, and conversion paths
4. Manage paid social channels and Customer Review–driven initiatives
Oversee Meta, TikTok, X, and other paid social channels supporting traffic and new customer acquisition co-working with local/regional Brand Marketing team
Optimize audience targeting, creatives, and bidding strategies to maximize EC growth
Integrate social insights and search trends into cross‑channel planning
Partner with Brand Marketing on social‑led EC campaign activations
Plan and execute Customer Review–driven initiatives to increase authenticity and conversion
Develop structured programs that encourage review generation, before/after content, and user‑generated posts
Amplify Customer Reviews across PDPs, Brand Pages, and social channels in collaboration with agencies and internal teams
5. Leverage analytics tools to generate insights and actions
Required tools: GA4, Google Search Console, Google Trends
Analyze traffic sources, search behavior, session quality, and campaign performance
Translate search trends into demand forecasting and category/SKU opportunity mapping
Assess product performance, repeat indicators, and marketplace behavioral patterns
Build dashboards and deliver actionable insights for decision‑making
6. Collaborate effectively with internal partners
Product Specialists
Ensure accuracy of product content including claims, features, usage guidance, and benefits
Maintain consistency in PDP storytelling and overall marketing messaging
Operation Support
Coordinate on PDP updates, pricing, stock, and promotional readiness
Utilize insights from store operations (Customer Reviews, search terms, competitor activities) to refine marketing plans
Brand Marketing / Customer Experience / Sales / SCM
Lead integrated workflows to ensure seamless delivery of digital initiatives
7. Lead agency and external partner management
Provide strategic direction, briefs, and KPI frameworks to media agencies
Work with marketplace representatives to adopt new tools, programs, and optimization opportunities
Manage creative vendors for advertising assets, landing pages, and Brand Page updates
Ensure high‑quality output, timely delivery, and accountability to performance metrics
What makes you a good fit
Must have
5+ years of experience in digital marketing or e-commerce marketing
Practical experience with GA4, Google Search Console, Google Trends
Hands‑on or managed experience with social advertising (Meta, TikTok, X)
Strong knowledge of Amazon Ads, RPP, Yahoo Ads
Strong analytical capabilities using marketplace data (search terms, Customer Reviews, category insights)
Experience managing agencies and external partners
Strong project management and cross‑functional collaboration skills
Japanese: Native‑level proficiency (internal & external communication)
English: Business reading/writing proficiency
Nice to have
Experience using Adobe Analytics
Experience in beauty, salon, or premium consumer goods categories
Shopify or D2C advertising experience
Creative direction experience (ads, landing pages, content)
Conversational English
Some perks of joining Henkel
Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
Diverse national and international growth opportunities
Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
Retirement Pension Plan (Corporate DC and CB composition)
Sick Leave
Group Term Life Insurance
Supplementary Workers' Accident Insurance
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
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