Social Media Editor, Hypegolf

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Tokyo, JPN
Hybrid
Junior
Agency • Digital Media • eCommerce • Events • Fashion
The Role
The Social Media Editor for Hypegolf Japan will develop and execute social media strategies, manage content creation, and analyze performance metrics to grow audience engagement and influence.
Summary Generated by Built In
Hypebeastでは、Hypegolf Japanのソーシャルメディア事業を構築・牽引するSocial Media Editorを募集しています。本ポジションは、Hypegolfのグローバルビジネスリードへレポートしつつ、Hypebeastのグローバルソーシャルリードとも連携する体制となります。
 
本ポジションでは、ゴルフ、ファッション、フットウェア、F&B、そしてゴルフを取り巻くトレンドカルチャーに精通した“ストーリーテラー”かつ“コネクター”を求めています。革新的かつインパクトのある「ソーシャルファースト」なコンテンツとオーセンティックなストーリーテリングを通じて、Hypegolf Japanのソーシャル戦略の構築・成長を担う重要な役割です。
 
また、グローバルのソーシャルチームやリージョナルのエディトリアル/ブランドパートナーシップチームと密に連携しながら、カルチャーの動きを理解・予測し、ときにリードすることで、Hypegolf Japan、およびHypebeast Japanの成長、リーチ、影響力の拡大に貢献していただきます。
 
Hypebeast is seeking a Social Media Editor to build and lead the social media presence of Hypegolf Japan. This role will report to the Global Business Lead of Hypegolf, while working closely with the Global Social Lead at Hypebeast.
 
We are looking for a culturally fluent storyteller and connector with a deep understanding of golf, fashion, footwear, F&B, and the broader cultural landscape surrounding the sport. This role will be instrumental in shaping and growing Hypegolf Japan social strategy through innovative, impactful, and social-first content, combined with authentic storytelling.
 
Working in close collaboration with global social teams as well as regional editorial and brand partnership teams, you will identify, anticipate, and help lead cultural movements—contributing to the growth, reach, and influence of both Hypegolf Japan and Hypebeast Japan.

主な業務内容:

  • Instagramを中心としたHypegolf Japan、およびHypebeast Japanのソーシャルメディア戦略の立案・実行
  • ゴルフ、ファッション、ユースカルチャー領域における市場トレンドおよび競合の継続的なリサーチと、それに基づくコンテンツ戦略・企画提案
  • KPIの設定・モニタリング・達成、およびトラフィックや広告/メディアパートナー機会の創出
  • 日々のコンテンツカレンダーの企画・運用(コピーライティング、スケジューリング、投稿管理を含む)
  • ニュースおよびオリジナルコンテンツの制作・編集(画像/動画)。グラフィック、テキスト、アニメーションを活用したエンゲージメントの高いストーリーテリングの実現
  • Z世代を中心としたオーディエンスの獲得・コミュニティ育成
  • SNS上の速報ニュース、バイラルコンテンツ、UGCのモニタリング
  • 業界トレンドや最新のソーシャルメディア技術の把握と活用
  • グローバルのソーシャル/エディトリアルチームと連携し、コンテンツのクロスポストやシナジー創出を推進
  • リージョナルのセールスチームと連携し、ブランドパートナーシップ案件におけるソーシャル施策のレビューおよび提案
  • パフォーマンスデータの分析と、それに基づく戦略改善および社内へのナレッジ共有
  • 自社および競合のパフォーマンス分析レポートの作成(成長要因、トレンド、改善提案を含む)
  • グローバルHQのポリシーに沿いつつ、日本市場におけるHypegolf Japanのソーシャル強化施策の提案・実行
  • Hypebeast Golf Invitational のイベントのリード

応募要件

  • ソーシャルメディア領域での実務経験2年以上(できればグローバルなゴルフブランドでの実績がある方)
  • ゴルフ業界および市場トレンドに関する高い理解
  • ゴルフおよびローカルゴルフカルチャーへの強い関心と情熱
  • スピード感のある環境での優先順位付けおよびマルチタスク能力
  • 英語での優れたコミュニケーション能力(読み書き・会話)
  • SNS運用・分析ツールの使用経験、および基本的な数値理解力
  • 写真・動画撮影および編集ソフトに関する知識・実務経験
  • Photoshopを用いた基本的なコンテンツ制作スキル
  • HypebeastおよびHypegolfの国内外コンテンツへの理解
  • 主体性と協調性を持ち、かつ自律的に業務を推進できる方
  • チームおよび他部門と良好な関係を構築できるコミュニケーション能力

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute social media strategies for Hypegolf Japan and Hypebeast Japan, with a primary focus on Instagram.
  • Conduct ongoing research on market trends, cultural movements, and competitors across golf, fashion, and youth culture, and translate insights into content strategies and proposals.
  • Set, monitor, and achieve KPIs, while driving traffic and identifying advertising and media partnership opportunities.
  • Plan and manage daily content calendars, including copywriting, scheduling, and publishing.
  • Create and edit news-driven and original content (image and video), delivering high-engagement storytelling through graphics, text, and motion.
  • Grow and engage audiences, particularly Gen Z, and foster community development.
  • Monitor breaking news, viral content, and user-generated content (UGC) across platforms.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging social media tools and technologies.
  • Collaborate with global social and editorial teams to drive cross-posting and content synergies.
  • Partner with regional sales teams to review and propose social strategies for brand partnership campaigns.
  • Analyze performance data and continuously optimise strategy, while sharing insights internally.
  • Produce performance reports covering owned and competitor channels, including growth drivers, trends, and recommendations.
  • Propose and execute localised social strategies for Hypegolf Japan aligned with global HQ policies.
  • Lead social initiatives for Hypebeast Golf Invitational and related events.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience in social media management (experience with global golf brands is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of the golf industry and market trends.
  • Passion for golf and local golf culture.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills in English (both written and spoken).
  • Experience with social media management and analytics tools, with solid numerical literacy.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience in photography and video production/editing.
  • Basic content creation skills using Adobe Photoshop.
  • Strong understanding of Hypebeast and Hypegolf content, both locally and globally.
  • Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across teams and functions.

If you think you’ve got what it takes, please provide your writing samples, cover letter, CV, and expected salary.
 
This role is located and based in Tokyo. Candidate must be eligible to work in Japan.
 
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
604 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Founded in 2005, Hypebeast Group is a leading global platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle, and a premier destination for editorially-driven news and commerce. Our business is comprised of three major divisions – Hypemedia, an umbrella of online editorial and social media platforms; Hypemaker, an in-house creative agency; and HBX, an e-commerce platform and experiential shopping destination.

Why Work With Us

HYPEBEAST is the #1 authority on youth culture across FASHION, MUSIC, ART, DESIGN & LIFESTYLE. We are growing & constantly improving as we invest more into our company and valued employees The best part about Hypebeast is the incredibly talent individuals & people you work with, the culture, and having the ability to create an impact.

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