[ Your Future Company ]

Bokksu is a venture-backed, trailblazing digital-first brand that delivers Japanese snacks to happy snackers in 100+ countries online and in nearly 5,000 US retail locations. We're proud to partner directly with pop culture brands and centuries-old family snack makers in Japan to introduce their delectable treats to the world.

Our success has been spotlighted on Today Show, WSJ, NY Times, Wirecutter, and the Strategist. Join us in spreading the joy of Japanese snacks globally with 6 different brands!

[ Your Mission ]

Oversee Video Editing for Social Media and Performance Marketing

You will play a crucial role in capturing and conveying the unique essence of our brand through compelling video content. Your primary mission will be to develop, produce, and optimize video content that not only increases brand awareness and engagement, but also drives direct response from our target audience on digital platforms. By leveraging your expertise in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro, you will craft visually stunning and emotionally captivating videos that resonate on Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. Your creative output will directly influence customer perceptions and actions, contributing to the growth and success of Bokksu’s marketing efforts. Embrace the challenge of transforming traditional and contemporary Japanese snack experiences into engaging stories that inspire and excite our global audience.

This role requires working at least 3 days a week from our Tokyo office in the Shinjuku neighborhood.

[ Your Responsibilities ]

  • Video Production: Create and edit video content that aligns with Bokksu's brand voice and campaign goals for various social media platforms.
  • Performance Marketing: Develop compelling hooks and bold visual strategies for ads on Meta and TikTok, optimizing for performance metrics such as click-through and conversion rates.
  • Content Strategy: Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute content strategies that enhance user engagement and brand loyalty on platforms including YouTube.
  • Creative Input: Bring innovative ideas for video content that resonate with different target audiences, maintaining the balance between creativity and performance analytics.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure all video content is on-brand, with correct tone and style, and optimized for platform-specific requirements.
  • Analytics: Analyze the performance of video content and make data-driven recommendations for content improvements.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration – Work closely with the brand management and marketing teams to align creative strategies with broader company objectives.
  • Project Management – Manage multiple projects from concept through completion, ensuring they meet deadlines and budget requirements.
  • Industry Trends – Stay updated with the latest trends in design and marketing to keep Bokksu at the forefront of the industry.

[ Your Qualifications ]

  • Experience: Proven experience in video editing with a strong portfolio showcasing your work on social media and performance marketing campaigns.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro is required.
  • Social Media Savvy: A robust understanding of creating engaging content for platforms like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Creativity and Innovation: Ability to generate unique and engaging hooks that capture attention and drive performance.
  • Analytical Skills: Comfortable analyzing performance metrics and applying insights to optimize video content.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills in English; Japanese language skills are a plus.
  • Cultural Fit: Passion for Japanese culture and snacks
  • Location: The candidate must be already based in Japan.

[ Your Benefits ]

  • Medical Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Commuter benefits
  • Happy hours, dinners, and other outings
  • Monthly Bokksu subscription and unlimited in-office Japanese snacks!

Bokksu provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.