Project/ Program Manager

2 Months ago • 2-5 Years • Operations

About the job

Job Description

Project/Program Manager with fluency in Japanese and English for Unity Technologies in Tokyo. Proven experience in business admins and B2B communications with strong social skills is essential. Must be able to work with international teams and occasional travel.
Must have:
  • Business Admins
  • B2B Communications
  • Japanese & English
  • International Teams
Good to have:
  • Project/Program Manager
  • Gaming Industry
  • Game Development
  • Business Protocols
Perks:
  • International Exposure
  • Professional Development
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The opportunity

Are you passionate about forging strong business relationships and driving success in the gaming industry? Unity Technologies is looking for a Project/ Program Manager to join our Strategic Partner Support Team. This is not just a job - it's a chance to be at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology and leading VIP customers in the gaming industry. You will be handling a most important business operations/admins under the strategic partnerships with the customers. You will be required to collaborate with local customers, local teams, and the Unity global team in Japanese and English. As your career grows, International travel several times a year and domestic travel several times a quarter might be required.

What you'll be doing

  • Make full use of major business tools (e-mail, Zoom, Slack, Google Document, Google Spreadsheet, Google Slide, Google Calendar Microsoft 365 etc...) for multi-faced communications to facilitate smooth interactions and communication across multiple teams, and act as the essential link between Unity’s internal teams and our high-profile partners, including VIP clients.
  • Safeguard critical information and manage security protocols to keep our partnerships strong and secure. It is required to understand the confidentiality and importance of the information you handle, to work responsibly and carefully, and to work on time (especially in handling invoices and contracts).
  • Must be able to work as a team to coordinate the work of all stakeholders while gaining the understanding of the other teams within Unity, which requires a lots of Slack messages/Zoom/e-mail communications, document write-ups, spreadsheet and powerpoint preparations and schedule coordinations.
  • Develop your skills and advance your career with opportunities for international exposure and professional development.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in business admins and B2B communications with strong social skills, enabling you to engage with VIP customers and internal teams with professionalism and ease.
  • Fluency in both Japanese and English is essential, allowing you to navigate and enhance communication across diverse clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  • A sense of responsibility in dealing with customers, and handle business operations in a timely manner with the most care.
  • Flexibility to work with international teams and occasionally travel, ensuring you’re always in sync with our global operations.
  • Although some work will be taken over from the predecessor, as a person who works with Unity in general, you are also required to be willing to gather information and learn on your own.

You might also have

  • Previous roles as a project/program manager, demonstrating your ability to lead and coordinate business operations effectively, and professional experience and familiarity with business protocols across different cultures.
  • The ability to adapt work hours to collaborate with international teams and clients, and readiness for occasional domestic or international business trips.
  • Familiarity with the gaming industry is a plus, helping you connect with our partners and understand their unique needs. Experience in game development is advantageous but not required.

Additional information

  • Relocation support is not available for this position.
  • International relocation support is not available for this position.
  • Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world's leading platform of tools for creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and experiences across multiple platforms. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, more than 69% of the top 1,000 mobile games are made with Unity as derived from a blended number of the top 1,000 games in the Google Play Store and iOS App Store. In 2023, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, gender, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English. Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity.

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About The Company

Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. 

In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions. The applications developed by these creators were downloaded, on average, five billion times per month in 2021. For more information, please visit www.unity.com. 


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