Director, Brand, Communications & Partnerships

At Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH), millions of members use our products every month and our customers go on tens of thousands of dates every single day. Our reach and impact are staggering. We believe that no business brings more happiness to more people than ours; we can never forget the impact we have on society and most importantly, our community members.

"Pairs" is an online dating app used by more than 27 million people in Japan. Since launch, we have received success stories from over 900,000 people. Pairs is the first-in-market to offer 24/7 in-house customer service, including text and image monitoring, so our users' safety and security are always ensured.

We created Pairs to help singles discover new and interesting ways to find a life partner. In the United States, more than 1 in 3 couples met their partner online. In Japan more than 70 per cent of singles claim to have no partner. As the number one online dating service in Japan, we're working hard every day to help singles find their true love. Since the release of Pairs in October 2012, we have helped create opportunities for many users to find partnership and marriage. Pairs offers the opportunity to find an ideal partner that matches one's own values through various search features and a well-developed MyTag.
Every day, we receive many reports of successful matches from across Japan and overseas. It is our hope that more and more wonderful relationships will be created, which inspires us to improve our service every day.

Job Summary:
Pairs is looking for an exceptional Director of Brand, Communications & Partnerships to lead the overall Brand function in Japan. This leader will define and execute the long-term Brand Strategy for Pairs while overseeing integrated Brand Marketing, Communications, Strategic Partnerships and Alliance Marketing initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with exceptional execution, possesses a deep understanding of modern brand building, integrated marketing and social-first communications, and has a proven ability to build high-performing teams. This role partners closely with senior leaders across Eureka and Match Group to strengthen the Pairs brand while driving measurable business impact.