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Global Business Development Manager (LIVE STATION / StyleHint)
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Ariake Headquarters: 1-6-7 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo UNIQLO CITY *Location may be changed to a location designated by the company, including overseas locations. |
| Update | Jan, 7 2026 |
Job Description
■Recruitment Background
We aim to realize a new business model called 'Information Manufacturing Retail' to further enhance customer satisfaction. To achieve this, we are globally expanding our live commerce business 'LIVE STATION' and styling app 'StyleHint'. Our goal is to deliver meaningful information centered around LifeWear to more customers and provide a new shopping experience.
LIVE STATION offers a digital experience that captures the immediacy of shopping in a physical store and receiving assistance from staff, providing an enjoyable way to discover and purchase clothing.
We aim to create unprecedented live commerce experiences, possible only through the Fast Retailing Group, by integrating not only online but also physical stores.
'StyleHint' aims to create new encounters with clothing through styling and to develop garments that better meet customer desires. It seeks to build an unprecedented customer experience by leveraging not just the app, but also physical stores and store staff globally.
We are seeking partners to lead the transformation toward becoming a new customer-centric company, an 'Information Manufacturing Retailer', through the growth of these new business services.
■Job Description
As a business development member for 'LIVE STATION' and 'StyleHint', you will broadly lead the entire process—from strategy formulation, service implementation, vendor management, and numerical analysis to initiative execution—to grow the services and expand them globally across Fast Retailing Group brands.
This is a valuable opportunity to fully leverage the global resources of UNIQLO and the Fast Retailing Group to grow new services, making it a highly rewarding and important position.
Primary responsibilities include:
・Rolling out each business to new countries and supporting existing markets
・Developing and executing business strategies, marketing strategies, and content strategies—both online and offline—to drive service growth
・Introducing services to group brands globally, including Japan. Collaborating with marketing and product development teams across countries and brands, project-managing strategies and initiatives to achieve various KPIs
・Reporting to executive management and leadership
・The Job Description may change within the scope of tasks related to various headquarters departments due to department transfers or organizational changes.
■Career Path
Opportunities for career development exist not only in management but also in domestic and international operations, aligned with your aspirations and experience.
We aim to realize a new business model called 'Information Manufacturing Retail' to further enhance customer satisfaction. To achieve this, we are globally expanding our live commerce business 'LIVE STATION' and styling app 'StyleHint'. Our goal is to deliver meaningful information centered around LifeWear to more customers and provide a new shopping experience.
LIVE STATION offers a digital experience that captures the immediacy of shopping in a physical store and receiving assistance from staff, providing an enjoyable way to discover and purchase clothing.
We aim to create unprecedented live commerce experiences, possible only through the Fast Retailing Group, by integrating not only online but also physical stores.
'StyleHint' aims to create new encounters with clothing through styling and to develop garments that better meet customer desires. It seeks to build an unprecedented customer experience by leveraging not just the app, but also physical stores and store staff globally.
We are seeking partners to lead the transformation toward becoming a new customer-centric company, an 'Information Manufacturing Retailer', through the growth of these new business services.
■Job Description
As a business development member for 'LIVE STATION' and 'StyleHint', you will broadly lead the entire process—from strategy formulation, service implementation, vendor management, and numerical analysis to initiative execution—to grow the services and expand them globally across Fast Retailing Group brands.
This is a valuable opportunity to fully leverage the global resources of UNIQLO and the Fast Retailing Group to grow new services, making it a highly rewarding and important position.
Primary responsibilities include:
・Rolling out each business to new countries and supporting existing markets
・Developing and executing business strategies, marketing strategies, and content strategies—both online and offline—to drive service growth
・Introducing services to group brands globally, including Japan. Collaborating with marketing and product development teams across countries and brands, project-managing strategies and initiatives to achieve various KPIs
・Reporting to executive management and leadership
・The Job Description may change within the scope of tasks related to various headquarters departments due to department transfers or organizational changes.
■Career Path
Opportunities for career development exist not only in management but also in domestic and international operations, aligned with your aspirations and experience.
Qualifications
■Required Experience, Skills, and Abilities
・Individuals who can take ownership of business challenges with strong leadership and commitment to resolve them
・Individuals with an interest in fashion and apparel
・Business-level English proficiency (Guideline: TOEIC 700 points or higher)
※Including email correspondence, document creation, and phone communication in English
■Preferred Experience, Skills, and Abilities
・Experience in strategic consulting firms, trading companies, or corporate business planning
・Experience in global expansion and growth of app/web services in e-commerce, retail, apparel, etc.
・Experience in planning and operating live commerce
・Individuals who can take ownership of business challenges with strong leadership and commitment to resolve them
・Individuals with an interest in fashion and apparel
・Business-level English proficiency (Guideline: TOEIC 700 points or higher)
※Including email correspondence, document creation, and phone communication in English
■Preferred Experience, Skills, and Abilities
・Experience in strategic consulting firms, trading companies, or corporate business planning
・Experience in global expansion and growth of app/web services in e-commerce, retail, apparel, etc.
・Experience in planning and operating live commerce
Work Conditions
■Company Name
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.
■Employment Type
Full-time Employee (Indefinite term, with a 3-month probationary period)
■Annual Salary
・Annual Salary Range: ¥6.56 million - ¥13.5 million (Monthly Salary: ¥410,000 - ¥750,000)
・Allowances: Commuting allowance, overtime allowance based on grade
・Bonuses: Semi-annual bonuses twice a year, year-end bonus (payment and amount determined based on company performance and personnel evaluation)
・Promotions twice a year (determined based on performance evaluation)
*Determined based on company regulations, considering previous salary and experience, not limited to the above
■Working Hours
Flexible working hours system, or managerial/supervisory role
・Flextime System: Standard daily working hours 8 hours, 1-hour break, core time 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, flexible time 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, overtime work may occur
・Supervisory roles: Based on the department's working hours, determined by the employee
■Holidays & Leave
Two days off per week (Saturdays and Sundays; national holidays are workdays), Special Leave (8 days granted per half-year, separate from paid leave), Paid Leave, Bereavement Leave
■Insurance Coverage
Social Insurance (Health Insurance, Employees' Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance, Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance)
■Employee Benefits
Employee stock ownership plan, mutual aid association, 401K, affiliated welfare programs, employee discount sales, cafeteria, dedicated shuttle bus (for commuting to Ariake Office)
■Other
・Our company actively recruits mid-career hires across various group entities (Fast Retailing, UNIQLO, GU, etc.). We encourage you to review the following information before considering your application.
- Simultaneous applications to multiple group companies within the Fast Retailing Group are possible. However, please note that even if you progress in the selection process for multiple companies, you can only advance to the final selection stage for one position at a time.
- Based on your submitted resume and interview evaluations, we may discuss opportunities with other group companies or positions within the Fast Retailing Group.
・Smoking Countermeasures: Smoking is prohibited on the premises and indoors. No designated smoking rooms are provided. (Smoking is prohibited during working hours, including breaks.)
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.
■Employment Type
Full-time Employee (Indefinite term, with a 3-month probationary period)
■Annual Salary
・Annual Salary Range: ¥6.56 million - ¥13.5 million (Monthly Salary: ¥410,000 - ¥750,000)
・Allowances: Commuting allowance, overtime allowance based on grade
・Bonuses: Semi-annual bonuses twice a year, year-end bonus (payment and amount determined based on company performance and personnel evaluation)
・Promotions twice a year (determined based on performance evaluation)
*Determined based on company regulations, considering previous salary and experience, not limited to the above
■Working Hours
Flexible working hours system, or managerial/supervisory role
・Flextime System: Standard daily working hours 8 hours, 1-hour break, core time 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, flexible time 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, overtime work may occur
・Supervisory roles: Based on the department's working hours, determined by the employee
■Holidays & Leave
Two days off per week (Saturdays and Sundays; national holidays are workdays), Special Leave (8 days granted per half-year, separate from paid leave), Paid Leave, Bereavement Leave
■Insurance Coverage
Social Insurance (Health Insurance, Employees' Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance, Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance)
■Employee Benefits
Employee stock ownership plan, mutual aid association, 401K, affiliated welfare programs, employee discount sales, cafeteria, dedicated shuttle bus (for commuting to Ariake Office)
■Other
・Our company actively recruits mid-career hires across various group entities (Fast Retailing, UNIQLO, GU, etc.). We encourage you to review the following information before considering your application.
- Simultaneous applications to multiple group companies within the Fast Retailing Group are possible. However, please note that even if you progress in the selection process for multiple companies, you can only advance to the final selection stage for one position at a time.
- Based on your submitted resume and interview evaluations, we may discuss opportunities with other group companies or positions within the Fast Retailing Group.
・Smoking Countermeasures: Smoking is prohibited on the premises and indoors. No designated smoking rooms are provided. (Smoking is prohibited during working hours, including breaks.)
Location
Ariake Headquarters: UNIQLO CITY, 1-6-7 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo
*Location may be changed to a location designated by the company, including overseas.
*Location may be changed to a location designated by the company, including overseas.