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Senior Manager, GaaS Community

Irvine, CA · On-site

$131K - $164K/yr

The Senior Community Manager will also work closely with Japan Studios to plan and execute ... media, providing meaningful reporting to management * Analyze and report KPI metrics related to ...

Growth Marketing Lead

New York, NY · On-site

$130K - $450K/yr

We oversee $100M+ per year in paid media spend and create thousands of human ads each month, with ... You will use your platform expertise, analytical judgment, and understanding of creative ...

Growth Marketing Lead

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

We oversee $100M+ per year in paid media spend and create thousands of human ads each month, with ... You will use your platform expertise, analytical judgment, and understanding of creative ...

Growth Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

... growth, paid media, creative strategy, marketing, or a related field * Analytical in nature ... Annual team offsites (last two were Tulum, Mexico and Hokkaido, Japan)

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How much do japan media analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for japan media analyst in the United States is $31.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Japan Media Analyst vs Japan Media Specialist?

AspectJapan Media AnalystJapan Media Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in media, communications, or related field; familiarity with media analytics toolsSimilar educational background; may include certifications in media or digital marketing
Work EnvironmentMedia agencies, market research firms, corporate marketing teamsMedia agencies, advertising firms, corporate marketing departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed for analyzing media performance, audience insights, and reportingFocuses on media planning, campaign execution, and content strategy

The Japan Media Analyst primarily focuses on analyzing media data and audience insights, while the Japan Media Specialist emphasizes media planning and campaign management. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often work within the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ in data analysis versus strategic media execution.

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Infographic showing various Japan Media Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,589 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Content Specialist (Animation)

San Francisco, CA • On-site

VIZ Media
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 51 - 200 employees

$72K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

VIZ Media, the world leader in English-language versions of manga and anime (Japanese comics and animation), is looking for a Specialist to join our Content team. The Specialist, Content will work closely with the Director and other members of the Content team to facilitate the company's animation content acquisitions and the Intellectual Property's product lifecycle. This position is a key role connecting VIZ Media's internal teams with major partners in Japan, including Licensors, co-production committee members, and other rights holders. The Specialist, Content must be able to communicate in a professional manner in both Japanese and English, with in-depth knowledge and ample experience in the Japanese anime industry and familiarity with the licensing business.

What you'll do:

  1. Research and identify new anime title(s) for acquisition and manga titles for adaptation by gathering and analyzing new title information according to the company's screening process.
  2. Negotiate deal terms with content owners/partners to license and renew new titles/IP. 
  3. Work closely with the legal department to accurately reflect the agreed deal terms to the master licensing agreement.
  4. Support the newly acquired title's on-boarding process by communicating the deal term and relevant key information with the company's cross-functional team. Assist communication between internal teams and the Licensor as needed throughout the IP Lifecycle.
  5. Maintain internal trackers related to the content acquisition and deal approvals up to date.  
  6. Obtain Licensor approvals and other permissions required for sublicensing deals and other special projects and promotions.
  7. Review royalty reports to ensure that the deal terms are accurately reflected in the reporting.
  8. Create reports and presentations as needed including but not limited to production committee reports and co-production/acquisition offer presentations. Attend Co-production/acquisition related meetings with Japanese partners as needed. 
  9. Act as the point of contact for partner needs.

In addition to these responsibilities, performs other activities as assigned.

The ideal candidate has:

  • Business-level spoken and written fluency in Japanese and English a MUST
  • 1-3 years of experience and interest in the entertainment/media industry, with prior anime industry experience preferred
  • Experience working in a Japanese and/or Japanese-adjacent corporate environment a MUST.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate interdepartmental collaboration and interact professionally with culturally diverse clients, providers, and staff 
  • High attention to detail to maintain complex deal information in the system. 
  • Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects simultaneously, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field, or equivalent experience, with a record that demonstrates suitable preparation for this position

Work Environment & Schedule

Location: The Content Specialist position is open to candidates local to the San Francisco Bay Area or remote within the states of California, Oregon, New York, or Texas. If local to the Bay Area, the Content Specialist should expect to work onsite 1-2 days per week at our San Francisco office. If remote, the Content Specialist should expect to travel to San Francisco 3-4 times per year.

Schedule: This is a Regular Full-Time position (40 hours per week) with core hours of 10 am to 4 pm with some flexibility outside of core hours as needed. 

Compensation: $72,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on experience, with additional variable compensation