Join the Views from Japan Team!

As Views from Japan continues to grow, we’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. If you're passionate about travel, design, and sharing Japan’s unique stories with the world, we want to hear from you.

We offer freelance and part-time roles with the potential for full-time positions as our media and travel business expands.

Compensation is dependent on experience and all roles are remote at this time.

All candidates must be fluent English speakers. UK timezone preferred.


Opportunities

  • We're looking for a creative and data-driven Email Campaign Manager to join our team. If you love using email to tell compelling stories, optimise campaigns, and grow audiences – and you’re passionate about travel and Japan – this could be the perfect role for you. Work remotely with a team of creatives as we grow the Views from Japan brand.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Email Marketing: Optimise and schedule email campaigns to grow our audience, running A/B tests to improve click-through rates and subscriptions.

    • Copy Editing: Edit existing copy into shorter, concise extracts for the newsletter format. 

    • Audience Segmentation: Use data insights to create targeted campaigns for specific groups.

    • Lead Generation: Collaborate on lead magnet ideas and design optimised landing pages to grow our list.

    Tools You'll Use:

    • Mailchimp/ConvertKit for campaigns, segmentation, and analytics.

    • Google Analytics to track conversions and campaign performance.

    What We're Looking For:

    • A design-savvy, data-driven marketer who can align emails with our brand.

    • A passion for travel, especially Japan!

  • Are you a social media pro with a passion for Japan? We're seeking a Social Media Manager to bring our brand to life across Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Twitter, TikTok, and more. You’ll be curating engaging content, managing ad campaigns, and engaging with our community, all while helping grow an exciting travel-focused brand.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Content Management: Oversee the social media calendar and ensure consistency across all platforms.

    • Ad Campaigns: Create, manage, and optimize Facebook ad campaigns for maximum ROI.

    • Analytics & Reporting: Track post performance and campaign metrics to fine-tune strategies.

    • Community Engagement: Interact with followers and build a thriving online community.

    Tools You'll Use:

    • Notion, Canva, InDesign for scheduling and content creation.

    • Facebook Business Manager & Ads Manager for ad campaign management and reporting.

    What We're Looking For:

    • Experienced in social media strategy across multiple platforms.

    • Strong skills in analytics, A/B testing, and campaign optimisation.

    • A love for travel, especially Japan!

  • We’re looking for a talented Digital Designer to lead the full redesign of the Views from Japan website. This role is crucial for shaping our online presence and creating a visually engaging experience for our audience. If you have a strong portfolio demonstrating your expertise in web design, branding and typography, we want to see your work!

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Website Redesign: Oversee the complete redesign of our website, focusing on editorial content, travel guides, and our online shop to enhance user experience and visual appeal.

    • Ad Creation: Design compelling visuals for static ads and digital campaigns, ensuring they align with our brand identity.

    • Brand Development: Collaborate on the overall brand aesthetic and visual strategy for Views from Japan.

    What We're Looking For:

    • Strong background in web design, branding, typography, and editorial layout with a keen eye for detail.

    • Experience in designing and developing website layouts with a focus on user experience.

    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and creating engaging visual content.

    • Basic video editing skills are a plus.

  • We’re looking for a talented Tech Specialist to manage the technical side of our business and help us incorporate AI tools to streamline our workflows. 

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Custom Email Setup: Establish professional custom email domains using tailored hosting solutions.

    • Automation & Integration: Implement AI-powered automations for email marketing and customer outreach.

    • Troubleshooting: Resolve technical issues related to our website, hosting, and servers.

    What We're Looking For:

    • Strong knowledge of setting up custom email domains.

    • Proven experience in managing technical infrastructure.

    • Expertise in integrating AI tools to optimise workflows.

    • Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach.

  • Are you a people person with a knack for organisation? We’re looking for a talented Operations Assistant to help keep things running smoothly at Views from Japan. This is an opportunity to be at the heart of our operations, where your great communication skills and proactive attitude will make a real difference!

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Daily Management: Support the day-to-day operations of Views from Japan, ensuring everything runs seamlessly.

    • Customer Outreach: Manage communications with stockists, coordinate distribution, and facilitate external article features.

    • Market Research: Develop scorecards to track key performance indicators and identify new market opportunities.

    • In-Depth Research: Conduct research on potential partnerships and new business avenues.

    • Client Communication: Handle emails with clients, providing prompt and professional customer service support.

    What We're Looking For:

    • Familiarity with productivity tools like Trello, Asana, or similar platforms to manage tasks and team communication effectively.

    • Strong personal skills and a willingness to dive into various tasks.


Interested?

To apply, please send us your CV, portfolio or media kit along with a thoughtfully written email introduction. We can’t wait to learn more about you!