About the Role
This role supports the expansion and operational growth of Rakuten's direct-to-consumer e-commerce shops, which handle FMCG products and represent a significant customer touchpoint on Rakuten Ichiba. You will contribute to a growing business, gain experience in e-commerce operations, and leverage Rakuten Group resources.
Responsibilities
- Support buyers with sales promotion project registration, invoice issuance, data extraction, and report creation using basic Excel functions.
- Assist with system operations, including configuration, error checking, and requesting corrections.
- Manage sales promotion settings, create lists, and send deadline reminders for sales and campaigns.
- Identify operational issues, propose improvements, and drive business efficiency.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional experience.
- A proactive approach to work.
- Experience in business process improvement or efficiency enhancement.
- Experience in data aggregation and report creation using Excel (basic functions like SUM, IF, VLOOKUP).
- Basic understanding of SQL.
- Ability to work effectively in a team with open communication.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in task execution and data verification.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and schedules.
- Proactive identification of challenges and consideration of improvements.
- Ability to coordinate and support across departments with empathy.
- TOEIC Score exceeding 800 or equivalent English proficiency.
Skills
- Data analysis
- Sales promotion management
- E-commerce operations
- Coordination
- Project management
- Excel functions (SUM, IF, VLOOKUP)
- SQL (basic)
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Location
- Rakuten Crimson House, 1-14-1 Tamagawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- University Degree
Benefits
- Access to Rakuten Group resources including member base, data, and sales promotion platform.
- Opportunities for business improvement and system development proposals.
- Acquisition of a wide range of e-commerce operational skills.
- Career advancement opportunities.
About the Company
- Operates direct-to-consumer shops (Rakuten24, Baby Shop, Pet Shop, Drink Shop, etc.) within Rakuten Ichiba, a marketplace run by the Rakuten Group.
- Specializes in FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods).
- Boasts one of the largest sales volumes on Rakuten Ichiba.
- A growing business that serves as a crucial point of contact with customers.
- Considered one of the most important businesses for customer interaction on Rakuten Ichiba.
