Motorsports Marketing Manager
Red Bull
- Location
- Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 4 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
Company Description
Do you live and breathe motorsports? Whether it's Formula 1, MotoGP, Super GT, drifting, rally, JDM culture, motorcycles, or grassroots racing, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of motorsports marketing for one of the world's most iconic brands. At Red Bull, we don't simply sponsor motorsports. We create culture, build communities, and connect local scenes with global platforms. As our Motorsports Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for creating meaningful business impact through motorsports in Japan by developing partnerships, delivering activations, and bringing world-class global properties to life in the local market. You will drive the development and execution of Red Bull's motorsports strategy in Japan, working across automotive, motorcycle, drifting, and broader motorsports communities. Partnering closely with local stakeholders, global motorsports teams, and cross-functional departments, you will identify opportunities that strengthen Red Bull's presence within the Japanese motorsports ecosystem while delivering measurable business and brand impact. Approximately 80% of your work will focus on local initiatives and partnerships, with the remaining 20% connected to global motorsports projects and stakeholders.
Job Description
Strategy & Business Development Develop and execute Japan's motorsports marketing strategy. Identify opportunities to connect local motorsports communities with Red Bull's global assets. Build relationships with automotive manufacturers, racing teams, federations, event organizers, and key industry stakeholders. Support business growth through motorsports partnerships and activations. Event & Project Management Lead end-to-end planning and execution of motorsports-related campaigns and events. Manage multiple projects simultaneously across different stakeholders. Coordinate local and global motorsports initiatives including Formula 1, MotoGP, WRC, drifting, and automotive culture projects. Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to Red Bull's quality standards. Partnership Management Build and maintain relationships across Japan's motorsports ecosystem. Negotiate and manage contracts, partnership agreements, and budgets. Identify opportunities to leverage Red Bull athletes, teams, and global properties in the Japanese market. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Sales, Brand Marketing, Communications, Media Network, Procurement, Finance, Legal, and global motorsports teams. Coordinate internal and external partners to deliver impactful activations. Act as a key connector between local opportunities and global resources. Content & Storytelling Contribute to compelling motorsports content and activation ideas. Support storytelling initiatives that strengthen Red Bull's credibility and relevance within Japanese motorsports culture.
Qualifications
Deep interest in motorsports and strong knowledge of the Japanese motorsports landscape. Minimum of 5 years' experience in project management, event marketing, sponsorship, brand marketing, sports marketing, or partnership management. Experience managing budgets, contracts, and external stakeholders. Ability to coordinate complex projects involving multiple teams and partners. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Native level Japanese language skills. Business level English communication skills. Additional Information 給与:経験とスキルにより決定 ボーナス:個人のパフォーマンスにより決定 勤務地:〒106-0032 東京都港区六本木7-7-7 Tri-Seven Roppongi 12F 雇用形態:正社員 勤務体系:9:00~18:00(休憩1時間)※出社時はコアタイム:10:00~15:00のフレックスタイム 働き方:月40%まで在宅勤務可 時間外労働有無:有 試用期間:6ヶ月 福利厚生は以下の通り