Japanese Bilingual Marketing & Merchandising Assistant - Anime
 Staffmark Group | |
$22.50-$22.50
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paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), employee discount
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 United States, New York, New York | |
| 1 Pennsylvania Plaza (Show on map) | |
 Mar 30, 2026 | |
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Job Title: Japanese Bilingual Marketing & Merchandising Assistant - Anime
Location: New York, NY (Midtown) - On site
Work hour: 9:30am - 6:00 pm (M-F)
Classification: Non-Exempt, full-time, Direct-Hire
This position supports merchandising and marketing activities, including assisting with Anime product information for new, limited, and promotional items, coordinating orders, and helping prepare basic sales and inventory data.
In addition, the position assists with communicating product details internally, supporting merchandising decisions, and helping with inventory handling. The role also includes participation in anime-related events and conventions, providing on-site support as needed.
This position requires strong Japanese-English bilingual communication skills. Candidates with a strong interest in anime and related content are highly encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Support merchandising and marketing activities related to anime products under the Manager
Assist in selecting and ordering products based on market trends and customer demand
Help communicate product information internally and coordinate basic merchandising activities
Assist in preparing and reviewing basic sales and inventory data
Monitor inventory levels and support decisions on product replenishment, promotion, or reduction
Assist with pricing and promotional activities, including discounts and special campaigns
Communicate with suppliers and handling documents such as invoices or credit memos
Support inventory management, including processing returns and tracking related documents
Support planning and coordination of promotions and anime-related events and conventions
Communicate with publisher representatives and assist with gathering product information and coordinating orders and related activities
Qualifications:
Japanese-English bilingual proficiency is required (business-level Japanese required)
One year of office or desk-based computer work experience is required
Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, are required
Strong communication and coordination skills
Interest in or passion for anime and manga is a plus
Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision, Life, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave, 401K and employee discount
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs. At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help. | |