There’s a Pokémon Company headquarter in Washington & it’s hiring for over 20 jobs

Looking for a new job and want to work for a somewhat nostalgic company? The Pokémon Company International (TPCi), which is a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, is headquartered right here in Bellevue. The international subsidiary is responsible for nearly all Pokémon products and content in the US, and you could be a part of that.

According to their website, the International Company is responsible for “brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.”

Since its launch in 1996, it has become one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world and still remains popular with many adults today.

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The company also has an office in London, United Kingdom, but we’re focusing on the jobs available in Washington, and there are currently over 20 listed.

Currently, these are some of the open roles right now:

• Category Manager
• Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Responsibility
• Manager, IT Service Desk
• Associate Public Relations Manager
• YouTube Channel Manager
• Convention Programming Manager
• Product Marketing Manager – Licensing and Publishing
• Project Coordinator – Design (12-Months Fixed-Term)
• Director, Corporate Communications
• Bilingual Project Manager (Bilingual Japanese/English)
• Sr. Game Producer (12-Months Fixed-Term)
• Sr. Program Manager, Continuous Improvement
• Client Engineer
• Technical Artist

Keep in mind that some roles require employees to be bilingual in both English and Japanese.

The company states that they have an “employee first culture” and offer “exciting benefits” like comprehensive health and well-being benefits, paid time off, and more. However, they also note that benefits can vary depending on role location and employment type.

Other benefits listed on open roles include things like employer-paid life insurance, 401k employer matching, fitness reimbursement, commuter benefit, LinkedIn learning, a comprehensive relocation package, and a hybrid work environment.

If you love Pokémon, why not be a part of its future? Check out their careers here.