Incorporated since 2009, SOZO has established itself as one of South East Asia’s most prominent event organisers and entertainment companies, responsible for top event brands such as Anime Festival Asia, Japan Music Festival and many more, SOZO is now now looking for passionate individuals to join the team!

Below are currently available positions at SOZO, please email us [email protected] with your resume, and the position you wish to apply in the subject of the email. Only successful applicants will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!
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#Position 1 – Marketing Executive
Have a flair of digital marketing? Or are you a social media wiz? We are looking for hardworking individuals comfortable in working in a fast-paced events industry. Candidates with background in advertising / marketing / public relations are preferred.

Scope:
– Provide customer service to fans on Facebook
– Generate content on SNS accounts (includes copywriting)
– Assist in overseeing and developing marketing campaigns for clients
– Assist in media buy and tracking of ad spend
– Craft media releases
– Assist Marketing Manager

Criteria:
– Fluent in English with good writing skills, fluency in Chinese is a bonus
– Have previous experience in advertising / marketing / public relations OR has education in either fields
– Must be savvy in using social media
– Include your last drawn salary and expected salary in your resume
– Only successful applicants will be contacted
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#Position 2 – Account Executive (Client Servicing)
Self-driven and a high level of patience? You may have what it takes to join us an Account Executive, focusing on servicing some of our client projects. There is not a boring day here at SOZO.

Scope:
– Handle client projects (local and overseas)
– Establish and sustain a good relationship with clients
– Liaise between clients, internal staff and 3rd party vendors
– Ensure smooth delivery of projects

Criteria:
– Have previous experience in advertising / marketing / public relations OR has education in either fields. Entry-level welcome.
– Include your last drawn salary and expected salary in your resume
– Only successful applicants will be contacted
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#Position 3 – Project Executive (Japanese Relations)

If you are fluent in both Japanese and English, with a passion for Japanese pop culture, you may have what it takes to join as a Project Executive! You would need to be self-motivated with a high level of enthusiasm for Japanese pop culture contents.

Scope:
– Handle and manage Japanese clients and partners
– Assist in content acquisition
– Work with local production team to deliver projects

Criteria:
– Bilingual in Japanese and English
– Work experience in guest liaison or event planning preferred
– Previous work experience in Japanese companies is a bonus
– Have good people- skills and communication skills
– Willingly to work irregular hours
– Knowledge in Japanese pop culture
– Only successful applicants will be contacted
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#Position 4 – Merchandising Executive
We are looking for retail and merchandising staff who are experienced in stock-taking and sales. As a buyer for the company, you have to be knowledgeable with Japanese pop culture good and good with numbers. Aside from dealing with our merchandise and sales, you will also need to manage SOZO’s CRM services.

Scope:
– Identify and research trends in anime/ACG/pop-culture merchandise market
– Pre-event preparations: merchandise forecasts, P/L estimations based on forecast, liaise with Creative and Marketing on marketing on product line-ups
– Set-up and update of POS system for each event and/or concert sales
– Liaise with clients and suppliers (esp. in terms of consignment sales; and/or buy-out for specific events/concerts)
– Manage AFA Shop at events
– After-event reporting and follow-ups – internally and to clients/suppliers (esp. for
stocks on consignment basis sales)
– Manage and organise inventory
– Regular updates and packing of inventory/stocks after each event
– AFA WORLD Membership support and relations
– Prepare online sales portal during event/ pre-events period for sales (e.g. M&G
tickets; original production merchandise; other selected merchandise)

Criteria:
– Knowledge in Japanese pop culture
– Previous retail experience is a bonus
– Include your last drawn salary and expected salary in your resume
– Only successful applicants will be contacted
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#Position 5 – Designer:

If you’ve got a keen eye for detail, and know your RGB, CMYK and DPIs, we’re seeking your creative mind to join our team! Come create compelling ideas, visuals and experiences for our events, brands and clients. Candidates with prior industry experience preferred.

Scope:
– Assist Creative and Art Director in ensuring cohesion across SOZO’s brands
– Adapt and create event marketing collaterals for web, print and online media.
– Generate visual ideas and concepts for event-based designs

Criteria:
– Have either previous industry experience or diploma/degree education in design
– Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator, with experience in web design
– Include your last drawn salary and expected salary in your resume
– Provide a link to your online portfolio (website or pdf download. Please do not send your portfolio as an attachment.)
– Only successful applicants will be contacted