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2017 Top Jobs in Japan Week 21

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 each 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.

1-to-1 English Instructor (Nagoya)

  • English: Native level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Valid working visa required
  • Application must include a cover letter and updated resume with home station

Are you living around Nagoya and looking for a good English teaching job? Gaba is looking for native English instructors with a teaching license for immediate start in June 2017.

Apply

Office & Event Manager Economic Affairs (Tokyo)

  • Japanese: Fluent
  • English: Fluent

The Embassy of the Netherlands is looking for an energetic, flexible and creative team player who is service-oriented, efficient and eager to learn new things for its office and event manager position. You must be fluent in English and Japanese. 

Apply

English-Japanese Interpreter (Nagoya)

  • English: Business level
  • Japanese: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • University degree
  • JLPT N1 or equivalent

Work with Toyota, Lexus and other major automotive brand in Japan. Netz, an automotive company located in Nagoya, is looking for a Japanese-English translator/interpreter. You must have a JLPT N1 and currently reside in Japan. Visa sponsorship available.

Apply

Event Management Account Manager (Osaka)

  • Japanese: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • JLPT N2 or higher Japanese ability

Idea International, an exhibition/event management company based in Osaka, is looking for an account manager for immediate hire! You must have business-level Japanese. Native Dutch speakers are strongly preferred but any other language is welcomed.

Apply

ALT / Language School Teacher (Yamagata)

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • University degree
  • Experience teaching young learners
  • Valid driving license or international driving permit (a car is necessary)
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • ¥260,000 ~ ¥270,000 / Month

Live the rural life with this English teaching job at My English School in Yamagata. You must have a driver’s license and be willing to relocate to Yamagata (visa sponsorship available). Full-time position from Tuesday to Saturday, apartment and language support available. Attractive salary from ¥260,000 per month.

Apply

Freelance Translator for Mobile Games (Tokyo)

  • French: Native level
  • Japanese: Fluent
  • Two years’ translation experience
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Play mobile games regularly

Based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Gumi is a leading developer and publisher of mobile games such as Brave Frontier and Final Fantasy Brave Exvius. It is expanding its lineup of localized titles and looking for skilled freelance translators who can help us ensure users enjoy our products in their native languages. 

Apply

Reservation and Guest Service Consultant (Niseko, Hokkaido)

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • ¥220,000 / Month
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Travel, hospitality or sales experience preferred
  • Visa sponsorship available

Niseko Portfolio is looking for a responsible and driven consultant for reservation and guest services. You are either living around Niseko (Hokkaido) or are interested in living in the most popular resort area of Hokkaido. Ski and snowboard experience is preferable.

Apply

Wait Staff for Fashionable Café (Tokyo)

  • English: Business level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • ¥220,000 ~ ¥290,000 / Month
  • At least 1 year of experience in similar job position

Café Gitane New York is a restaurant with a long history in NYC. It is currently looking for a full-time waiter or waitress in Ebisu. The ideal candidate will have a friendly personality, be dedicated, loyal and interested in working with an international company and friendly team. The main duties will consist of escorting customers to their tables, presenting menus, taking orders, making recommendations and collecting payments.

Apply

Restaurant Staff  (Tokyo)

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • ¥1,100 / Hour
  • Valid working visa for Japan

Gonpachi is now hiring outgoing, friendly and professional restaurant staff responsible for kitchen and dishwashing duties. Two or more years of experience in the food and beverage industry preferred. The restaurant is located in Nishi-Azabu, Tokyo.

Apply

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