Assistant Manager, Social and Digital Communications

Tokyo

Global Operations – Communications and Marketing /

Employee /

Hybrid

About Woven by Toyota

Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s once-in-a-century transformation into a mobility company. Inspired by a legacy of innovating for the benefit of others, our mission is to challenge the current state of mobility through human-centric innovation — expanding what “mobility” means and how it serves society.

Our work centers on four pillars: AD/ADAS, our autonomous driving and advanced driver assist technologies; Arene, our software development platform for software-defined vehicles; Woven City, a test course for mobility; and Cloud & AI, the digital infrastructure powering our collaborative foundation. Business-critical functions empower these teams to execute, and together, we’re working toward one bold goal: a world with zero accidents and enhanced well-being for all.

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TEAM

As part of the Global Operations division, the Communications & Marketing team helps Woven by Toyota’s story resonate by bringing it to life in ways that drive understanding and connection. Our goal is to foster real engagement with who we are, what we’re building, and why it matters. Both inside the company and out.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We’re looking for a creative, detail-oriented social and digital communicator with a passion for turning complex engineering topics into engaging stories that resonate with both technical and non-technical audiences. You’re a strong writer with a deep understanding of digital content best practices, and you know how to match the right message to the right medium and audience. Combining the strengths of a storyteller, strategist, and collaborator, you’ll bring our brand and products to life with clarity and heart.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage and maintain a social and digital content calendar that aligns with company priorities, key milestones, and storytelling opportunities
Ideate and create creative content that brings our engineering world and work to life across LinkedIn, X and our website, with opportunities to expand to other platforms
Craft sharp short-form copy for social and engaging long-form blog content that brings our initiatives to life in a way that resonates with technical and non-technical audiences
Conceive, capture, edit, and publish lightweight video content to add energy and authenticity to our storytelling
Coordinate with global and regional teams to ensure consistency and amplify share-worthy updates across geographies
Track and analyze performance across channels to inform strategy, and opportunities to elevate what we do and how
Create toolkits, templates, and guidelines to help employees confidently share their Woven by Toyota stories while staying truthful to our brand

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

4–6 years of experience in social media, digital content, or related fields
Proven ability to ideate, create and publish sharp, engaging copy and video content
Strong writing and storytelling skills with the ability to understand and turn complex technical topics into clear, compelling stories that resonate with candidates
Strong grasp of social media best practices across platforms, especially LinkedIn and X
Comfortable reaching out to teams to uncover social-worthy content, while staying agile to act on timely opportunities like events, milestones, news, and everyday moments
Experience using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, and native platform analytics
Native JP with business proficiency EN or Native EN with business proficiency JP

NICE TO HAVES

Familiarity with content management platforms (e.g. Contentful, Notion)
Understanding of SEO best practices and how to apply them to both web and social content
Experience managing branded websites with agency partners

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Important Points

・All interviews will be arranged via Google Meet, unless otherwise stated.

・The same job descriptions are available in both English and Japanese; therefore, we kindly ask that you apply to only one version.

・We kindly request that you submit your resume in English, if possible. However, Japanese resumes are also acceptable. Please note that, depending on the English proficiency requirements of the role, we may request an English version of your resume later in the process.

WHAT WE OFFER

・Competitive Salary - Based on experience

・Work Hours - Flexible working time

・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)

・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)

・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company

・Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance

・Housing Allowance

・Retirement Benefits

・Rental Cars Support

・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)

Our Commitment

・We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.

・Any information we receive from you will be used only in the hiring and onboarding process. Please see our privacy notice for more details.

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