Audience Development Partner Manager (Contract)

Posted:
12/11/2025, 9:55:18 AM

Location(s):
Tokyo, Japan

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$70/hr or $145,600 total comp

Using our expert knowledge of talk audio and video content, partnerships, marketing, data-driven insights, and digital culture, we steer Spotify in its journey to become the leading platform for spoken-word content. We directly impact the way the world experiences podcasts and video podcasts.

We are looking for a hardworking and skilled Audience Development and Partner Manager to join our Japan Podcast team. This person is an experienced curator and strategist, capable of leading Spotify’s efforts in localized podcast and video podcast programming while managing productive B2B partnerships. You will play a meaningful role in defining and implementing Spotify’s editorial and content promotion strategy in your local market, working closely with programming, product, marketing, and data teams.

Our collective mission is to drive growth and discovery for podcasts and video podcasts on and off platform, working hand in hand with creators and partners to expand audiences and increase engagement.

This is a contract position for 18 months
Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

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