2019 Top Jobs in Japan Week 8

Travel Planner

• Company: PMP Japan Co. Ltd.
• Salary: ¥3.0M ~ ¥4.5M / Year
• Location: Daikanyama, Tokyo
• English: Business level
• Japanese: Business level
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

People Make Places, Japan's most exciting inbound travel specialist, is looking for an experienced Travel Planner to design and organize amazing holidays for clients. The successful candidate will have a passion for Japan and proven experience in the hospitality industry.

Marketing Assistant

• Company: マーケット・メイカーズ・インク | Market Makers Inc
• Salary: ¥3.6M ~ ¥5.0M / Year Negotiable
• Location: Tokyo, Japan
• English: Business level
• Japanese: Native level
• Application: Overseas applications Ok

Market Makers, Inc., a Tokyo-based marketing firm representing numerous U.S. agricultural interests such as U.S. dairy products, U.S. potatoes, California raisins and California walnuts, seeks a motivated, innovative marketing assistant.

Experience in marketing-related fields, particularly public relations, preferred but not a must. Recent college graduates welcome. High proficiency in both English and Japanese required.

Salary commensurate with experience but no less than ¥3.6 million per annum.

Software Development Engineer

• Company: ARS Co. Ltd
• Salary: Salary negotiable
• Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa
• English: Native or near native
• Japanese: None
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Ars, an engineering company specializing in wireless sensor systems and embedded technologies, is looking for a skilled enthusiastic embedded developer for a position in its R&D team.
The role will be primarily firmware development with some light python development.
Knowledge of wireless protocol stacks such as BLE protocol is preferred but not required.

In-house Full-Time Translator / Editor

• Company: Shared Research Latitude - 株式会社シェアードリサーチ・ラティチュード
• Salary: ¥4.0M ~ ¥5.0M / Year Negotiable
• Location: Tokyo, Japan
• English: Native level
• Japanese: Fluent
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Shared Research Latitude is looking for an in-house translator to help overcome language barriers by communicating the story behind Japanese companies to an English-speaking audience, especially targeting individual and institutional investors. Your main duty will be to translate financial reports, edit and check translation quality, and manage various translation projects.

You must have at least 1 year experience in a similar position.

Data-Entry Specialist

• Company: Leverage LLP
• Salary: ¥6.8M ~ ¥6.8M / Year
• Location: Tokyo, Japan
• English: Fluent
• Japanese: None
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Do you like watching live sports on TV and want to have a job in central Tokyo using English only (office near Tokyo Tower)?

Leverage Lpp is looking for a data-entry specialist to join their team in their office near Tokyo tower.

You main duties will be watching live events and recording defined activities in a time-sensitive manner. Attention to detail, focus skills and time management are very important for this position.

No Japanese language skills are required but Japanese nationals with English abilities are welcomed to apply.
Visa sponsorship provided upon probation period completion.

Import Coordinator/インポート・コーディネーター

• Company: Asian Tigers Premier Worldwide Movers Co., Ltd.
• Salary: ¥3.5M ~ ¥4.5M / Year Negotiable
• Location: Minato, Tokyo
• English: Fluent
• Japanese: Native level
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Asian Tigers is a company specialized in domestic and international shipment of office and household goods. They are looking for an import coordinator to be in charge of custom clearance and delivery arrangements while managing/negotiating costs along with working with Asian Tigers overseas branches.

Japanese Video Game Support

• Company: 5CA
• Salary: Salary negotiable
• Location: Remote work
• English: Business level
• Japanese: Fluent
• Application: Overseas applications Ok

Do you own a PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, or a modern gaming PC/laptop?

This job, on top of interacting with gamers who enjoy the same games as you do, is about understanding the whole gaming support system.

Full-time or part-time (at least one day per week) positions available.

Career-Focused ALT / English Teacher at a Growing Language School

• Company: MY English School(マイ英語スクール)
• Salary: ¥270,000 ~ ¥290,000 / Month Immediate Hire
• Location: Yamagata, Japan
• English: Native level
• Japanese: Conversational
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

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 ¥270,000 per month.

PR Manager for Private School

• Company: 学校法人水野学園
• Salary: ¥3.0M ~ ¥6.5M / Year
• Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
• English: Native level
• Japanese: Fluent
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Mizuno Gakuen Ed is looking for a candidate to take charge of their public relation both online and offline. Your main duty will be managing the school online advertisement and SNS accounts, and planning events along with the marketing strategy.

Candidates under 35 with near native Japanese proficiency are preferred.

Full-Time staff for new hotel

• Company: 丸太屋株式会社　ホテル事業部　DDD HOTEL準備室
• Salary: ¥280,000 ~ ¥360,000 / Month Negotiable
• Location: Tokyo, Japan
• English: Business level
• Japanese: Native level
• Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Marutaya is looking for experienced front desk agent to join their new team at their new hotel located in Nihonbashi Bakurocho. Your duties will include performing check-in and check-out, completing administrative duties for cafes/breakfast and managing online and phone reservations. Hospitality experience required. You must be proficient in Japanese.