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2017 Top Jobs in Japan Week 30

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.


Digital Communications Specialist (Tokyo)

  • English: Native level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • ¥5.5M ~ ¥7.9M / Year

United Nation University is looking for their next digital communication specialist to implements and oversees the UNU’s communications strategy, including web, visual identity, branding, media relations, and content development/delivery in English. You must have proven experience in creating clear, easy-to-navigate, and informative websites. Ideally, you have some project management experience and have a great understanding of social media tools.

Apply

 


Technology Support Manager (Tokyo)

  • Japanese: Business level
  • English: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan

Jones Day is looking for friendly candidates with great IT skills to look after the technical issues in its international office located in Tokyo. You must have at least 5 years of experience in a computer-related field and preferably have a 4-year degree in computer science or information technology.

Apply


Marketing and Sales Support Staff (Tokyo)

  • ¥284,000 ~ ¥365,000 / Month
  • Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Visa sponsorship available

Bigbeat, a B2B advertising company, is looking for a bilingual for their new service helping businesses to lead their advertising projects in Japan. You must have native English and business level Japanese. An understanding of the Japanese business culture with experience in marketing or sales will make the perfect candidate. Must currently reside in Japan.

Apply


Mobile Game Developer (Tokyo)

  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Visa sponsorship available

If you have a proven track record in mobile games development, ZigZaGame is looking for a mobile game developer supporting and developing new features on multiple mobile game already on the market. PHP experience using SQL is required.

Apply


Tour Leader (Kyoto)

  • English: Fluent
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • ¥270,000 ~ ¥400,000 / Month
  • Visa sponsorship available

InsideJapan Tours is looking for an experienced individual passionate about Japan eager to experience the best of Japan’s culture and cuisine. This position is a 2-year contract including research work about places to travel in Japan and take photographs, video and write blog posts for PR purposes. One-day tour will also be part of your duty. Must currently reside in Japan.

Apply

 


Video Game Testers (Tokyo)

  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • ¥1,200 / Hour
  • Native speaker of: English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish

 

Why not make your gaming habits a paid position? Digital Hearts is recruiting those with a passion for the video game industry for a localization tester position. You will be responsible for testing smartphone/arcade/console games in your native language and report any linguistic issues.

Apply


Restaurant Staff (Akasaka, Tokyo)

  • Japanese: Conversational
  • ¥1,200 / Hour
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Valid working visa

Wondertable is looking for service and kitchen staff for the “Lawry’s The Prime Rib” restaurant next opening this September. Benefits include transportation expenses, uniform rental, meals for staff and employee discount system.

Apply


Customer Service Specialist (All Japan)

  • Japanese: Business level
  • English: Business level
  • Must currently reside in Japan
  • Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position

 

Apple is seeking a specialist to help create excitement around Apple products, provide the right solutions and get products into customers’ hands. You must have excellent customer service and listening skills. Store locations: Ginza, Sendai, Nagoya, Shinsaibashi, Shibuya, Omotesando and Fukuoka.

Apply


Translation Checker (Osaka)

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

Donika is looking for a native English-speaker to check J->E translations of news articles regarding Japanese anime and manga for their website. The candidate must have strong Japanese reading skills, as well as the ability to communicate in an office environment using Japanese. You will be able to attend various manga-and-anime-related conventions around Tokyo for promotion purposes.

Apply

 

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

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