Amazon Japan G. K.

E-Commerce

AuthorExperienceManager

$7500–11000k ~AI est. Tokyo, Japan FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Author Experience Manager at Amazon Japan G. K.. Skills: Author experience, Indie publishing, Digital marketing, Event planning. Plan and execute projects. Grow KDP business”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase author engagement

Industry & Context.

E Commerce
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Work with sensitive content, Work with adult content, Work with culturally sensitive content

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Attention to detail, Excellent problem solving skills, Knowledge of SQL and BI Tools or willingness to learn, Oral and written communication skills, Fluency in English and/or Japanese

Nice to Have

Experience managing agencies, Demonstrated ability to work independently, Ability to work on a diverse team

What You'll Do.

Plan and execute projects

Support author growth

Drive author communication

Conduct competitor analysis

Approve digital marketing assets

Approve influencer marketing assets

Approve tradeshow assets

Use data to support projects

Manage Kindle Deals admin

Manage Prime Reading admin

Manage author reach out program

Support author acquisition activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with team members; Work with local teams; Work with international teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is a service for self-publishing books to the Amazon Kindle store. The Author Experience Manager, Indie Publishing will be assisting to plan and execute a variety of projects to grow the KDP business in Japan, as well as supporting author growth. This position will drive author communication and event planning as a Top Author Evangelist. The ideal candidate is a strong project manager who is customer obsessed, data-driven, detail-oriented, and excited to work in a fast-paced environment. They are comfortable working both independently as well as in close partnership with team members across the organization both locally and internationally. Candidates must be able to work with sensitive content, including culturally sensitive and adult content. Key job responsibilities Author Experience Manager will support in various different author related works; Below are some examples 1. Competitor Analysis (Research basic information of the services, try out the service to check the UI/UX, etc),and make a summary chart of the comparison 2. Basic Communication/Asset Approvals with External Agencies for planning and executing Digital Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Tradeshows (Events), needed for the KDP business 3. Using various existing Data to be used to support the running projects (that is owned by the manager) and author growth 4. Dive into Owned Media (Homepage, Help Page, etc) and identify where it could be improved for Author experience 5. All admin work related to Kindle Deals, Prime Reading, etc for KDP Selection, including author communication 6. Manage the "author reach out program", where we reach out to top authors to obtain useful information to increase their engagement 7. Support author acquisition activities to build good relationship with potential authors About the team Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is a service for self-publishing books to the Amazon Kindle store. We support and encourage individual authors

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