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EMIRI ARISATIZABAL

Tokyo

Summary

Senior digital marketing and e-commerce leader with over 15 years of experience in the beauty, fashion and IT industries. Currently spearheading Lancôme Japan's all EC digital strategy and e-commerce operations, driving growth across owned and third-party platforms. Proven track record in developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies, optimizing user experiences, and managing cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments. Expertise in budget management, performance media marketing, and data-driven decision making across multiple investment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

E- Plattform Manager

Loreal Luxe Japan
10.2024 - Current
  • Launched Amazon official Loncome store taking only two months (All store creatives, stock management, products registrations) by working with head quarters and local several teams included the vendor @cosme
  • Maintained positive clients relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Increased store performance by ads optimization and contents updates etc and increased CVR 2.8pt

E-commerce Manager

Lancôme Japan
02.2022 - Current
  • Spearhead Lancôme Japan's digital strategy, managing annual EC budget and KPIs to drive online sales growth
  • Oversee operations for Lancôme.com and third-party platforms (Rakuten, at cosme, LINE gift, Amazon), optimizing customer experience and operational efficiency
  • Lead performance marketing initiatives, including search, SNS, display ads, SEO strategy, and national marketing campaign coordination
  • Manage merchandising, buying, and stock control for both owned and third-party e-commerce platforms
  • Collaborated with external agencies to produce high-quality site visual content/animation pages, enhancing product presentations and appeal.
  • Managed budget for e-commerce operations, allocating resources effectively to achieve business objectives.
  • Conduct in-depth data analysis using GA4 and BI tools, providing actionable insights to local and global executives.

Marketing Manager

Rakuten Fashion Business
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Drove 37% YoY GMV growth and 59% YoY visit increase through strategic marketing initiatives
  • Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies across multiple channels, including search, social media, and external ads by controlling agencies
  • Prepared detailed marketing forecasts on daily, weekly and quarterly basis.
  • Led a team of six, fostering collaboration between Design, Sales, and Marketing groups
  • Implemented and optimized CRM strategies using tools such as Braze/Karte and other marketing automation platforms to maximize mail /LINE/APP notifications.
  • Negotiated with vendors and media agencies, securing cost-effective solutions for marketing activities.
  • Managed social media platforms, crafting engaging content to foster community growth and interaction.
  • Managed marketing budgets, allocating resources efficiently to achieve strategic objectives and maximise returns.

Marketing Vice Manager

Rakuten Beauty Business
05.2016 - 01.2021
  • Achieved 80% YoY increase in booking numbers and doubled app usage ratio within a year
  • Led app growth strategies, including ASO, user acquisition, and implementation of marketing automation tools.
  • Orchestrated marketing campaigns across Rakuten's ecosystem and external media channels (Google, Y!, Criteo, SONY, at Cosme, Meta etc) with both internal and external teams
  • Spearheaded PR initiatives, including owned media site ”Rakulabo” launch and off-line event planning to increase traffic to the site
  • Supervised and mentored junior team members, providing detailed instructions and guidance to maximise team efficiency.
  • Participated in industry conferences as a speaker, positioning the company as a thought leader.

Marketing and Creative Team Leader

Rakuten Car Inspection Business
10.2014 - 04.2016
  • Named MVP in 2015 for outstanding performance and leadership
  • Directed digital marketing efforts across multiple channels, significantly increasing booking numbers via both Rakuten (Ichiba, books,card, travel, dining) and external media (Search, SNS, display ads)
  • Led SEO projects, collaborating with development and design teams to optimize site structure and content.

Global CWD / SEO Consultant

Rakuten Inc.
03.2012 - 10.2014
  • Managed international projects for smartphone CVR improvement in Brazil and U.S
  • Markets
  • Implemented SEO tool 'BrightEdge' across all Rakuten group companies (40 Business units included Rakuten Card, Ichiba, Travel), enhancing organic traffic performance
  • Developed and executed global strategies for UI alignment across international markets.

Marketing Manager

Groupon Japan Inc.
09.2010 - 12.2011
  • Drove user acquisition through diverse digital marketing channels (Budget 500M per month)
  • Optimized landing pages and banner creatives to improve conversion rates (Daily AB testing)
  • Collaborated with sales, service, finance and logistics departments to influence critical business growth outcomes.
  • Managed relationships with over 30 firms and 1000 media/publishers for promotional activities.
  • Negotiated with vendors and media agencies, securing cost-effective solutions for marketing activities.

Partner Account Manager

Cambridge Interactive Development Corporation
10.2009 - 06.2010
  • Acquired and managed affiliate partnerships to drive revenue growth
  • Developed and executed strategies to optimize partner performance and increase promotions effectiveness.
  • Translate global site contents into Japanese for localization
  • Customer service suport to develop best class customer engagement

Education

Master of Science - Project Management

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
01.2009

Bachelor of Art - Comparative Cultures

Otsuma University
01.2003

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Platform Expertise
  • Web Development: HTML, CSS
  • Languages: Japanese (Native), English (Business Level, TOEIC 900)
  • E-Commerce Strategy Development
  • Optimizing Media Campaigns
  • Campaign Management Expertise
  • Budget Management
  • Team Leadership Collaboration
  • Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
  • CRM & Marketing Automation
  • SEO/SEM Optimization
  • Outstanding communicator
  • Social Media Proficiency
  • Business development
  • Complex negotiations
  • Market and competitive analysis
  • Employee Development Strategies

Languages

English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

E- Plattform Manager

Loreal Luxe Japan
10.2024 - Current

E-commerce Manager

Lancôme Japan
02.2022 - Current

Marketing Manager

Rakuten Fashion Business
02.2021 - 01.2022

Marketing Vice Manager

Rakuten Beauty Business
05.2016 - 01.2021

Marketing and Creative Team Leader

Rakuten Car Inspection Business
10.2014 - 04.2016

Global CWD / SEO Consultant

Rakuten Inc.
03.2012 - 10.2014

Marketing Manager

Groupon Japan Inc.
09.2010 - 12.2011

Partner Account Manager

Cambridge Interactive Development Corporation
10.2009 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Art - Comparative Cultures

Otsuma University

Master of Science - Project Management

Northeastern University
EMIRI ARISATIZABAL