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2017 Top Jobs in Japan Week 11

Each week we look through our database of jobs in Japan and pick out the ones that we think are the most interesting.

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Check back every week as we look through the database of jobs in Japan that have been posted to GaijinPot and pick the ones we think are most interesting. You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs.

Translator/Copywriter

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • ¥3.0M ~ ¥3.0M / Year
  • Visa sponsorship available

TokyoTreat, a Japan-based company that shares the lastest in Japanese pop culture through monthly snacks and kawaii boxes, is looking for a talented Japanese-to-English translator with a knack for writing product descriptions and marketing material.

Apply

Ruby on Rails Developer

  • English: None
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • ¥500,000 / Month
  • Ruby or Golang
  • Must have a valid working visa

Xenon Ventures is looking for software engineers passionate about developing products. This is a unique opportunity where you really get to deep dive into different portfolio companies. The ideal candidate is excited to learn and thrives on being rewarded in a fast-paced startup environment. The team is global and currently building a presence in Japan.

Apply

Anime Journalist

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Business level (JLPT N2)
  • ¥150,000 ~ ¥250,000 / Month
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Visa sponsorship available

Dream job alert! Anime Now is looking for a journalist to perform interviews, cover major events as well as review current and upcoming anime on a daily basis. Candidate must be a native English speaker living in Japan with N2 JLPT and have professional writing experience.

Apply

Floor Staff

  • English: Business level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • ¥1,000 ~ ¥1,500 / Hour
  • Must currently reside in Japan

The Shinjuku Robots Restaurant is looking for fun-loving floor staff with business-level English (a must!). Only conversational Japanese required. Chinese abilities would be a plus and any nationalities are welcome.

Apply

Housing Advisor

  • Japanese: Fluent
  • English: Business level
  • Japanese drivers license
  • ¥3.0M ~ ¥3.4M / Year
  • Visa sponsorship available

There is an opening for a real estate agent at Ai Create, a leading luxury agency for foreigners in Japan. Fluency in Japanese and business-level English are the basics. You must have a valid driver’s license for Japan. The position involves corresponding with customers, guiding them through the properties and creating contracts. 

Apply

Office Coordinator

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Good communication skill
  • Must currently reside in Japan

A full-time office coordinator position at Womble Gate American dental clinic in Yokosuka, Kanagawa is available. A high proficiency in spoken and written English and a good working knowledge of Japanese is a must. Duties include following office workflow procedures to ensure maximum efficiency, maintaining files and records with effective filing systems, billing and collecting payments, overseeing staff scheduling and communicating with both English and Japanese speaking staff and patients.

Apply

Brand Coach

  • English: Business level
  • Japanese: Native level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • University degree in business
  • ¥5.0M ~ ¥7.0M / Year

CIP Marketing is recruiting a brand manager whose role will be to deliver significant business growth and improvement through training, merchandising and sales activities for a world famous sports brand. Native Japanese and business-level English are required.

Apply

Marketing Strategist

  • Japanese: Fluent
  • English: Conversational
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • 3-years digital marketing experience
  • ¥4.0M ~ ¥6.0M / Year

Kay Me — a rapidly growing Japanese brand of handmade ladies’ apparel for professional business women — is seeking a full-time marketing strategist responsible for its rapidly growing fashion business targeting busy professional women. Candidate will identify who the ideal customers are and how to best reach them.

Apply

Manager / Operator

  • Japanese: Native level
  • English: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Must have a food sanitation supervisor license
  • Must have an operating license

Marcel Waffles is a U.S.-based company that sells authentic, made-in-Belgium waffles. Due to its success in California, Marcel Waffles is starting operations with its first pop-up store in the Tokyo city center. The company is looking for an operator who has a food sanitation supervisor license and operating license.

Apply

Focus Group Participants

  • Must currently reside in the Kanto area, Japan
  • ¥7,500 / Hour

GPlus Media is looking for foreigners who live and work in the Kanto area and are willing to participate in a series of focus group sessions. The aim of the sessions is to learn and understand foreigners’ needs and preferences in terms of Japanese products and services. The current study is looking for native speakers of either English, French, or Taiwanese.

Apply

To browse through hundreds of other jobs currently available in Japan, visit GaijinPot Jobs.

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