2021 Top Jobs in Japan Week 39

If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones.

You can apply directly to these companies by creating a profile on GaijinPot Jobs!

Overseas Marketing and Localization

MediBang specializes in translating, localizing and distributing Japanese manga (comics) and games to the global market.

As a Marketing Coordinator, you will be working closely with clients and stores to plan promotions, sales and store events to increase sales. Promotions include advertisement on social media, sending out newsletters, engaging influencers, etc.

You will also review and edit English translations of Game scenarios, scripts and manga to ensure accuracy and quality when needed.

Full-Time Contract Academic English Teacher

Sapix Yozemi Group is looking for a full-time Academic English Teacher for one of its schools located in Yoyogi, Shibuya in Tokyo. The ability to teach SSAT, SAT and TOEFL is a plus but not an absolute requirement.

Graduates of U.S./U.K. Universities/Colleges are preferred. Candidates must be committed to the position for at least three years.

Benefits include housing allowance, health/social insurance and transportation fees fully covered.

Customer Service and Inside Sales for Educational Materials

SmartEd, a distributor for educational materials in Japan and Asia, is seeking a full-time customer service and inside sales representative who will be comfortable dealing with inquiries from teachers and administrators at international schools.

Experience working in the education industry is preferred. Knowledge of the different types of curricula and materials used in international/bilingual schools is a plus.

Pastry Chef

Kiroro Resort is looking for a Pastry Chef to work with the Senior Pastry Chef and kitchen brigade.

Benefits include a competitive salary, accommodation and food discount, and free skiing activities on the resort.

Video Content Creation Team Staff

Solaris Japan, a company dedicated to bringing otaku goods to fellow otakus worldwide, is looking for new members to join its video content creation team.

If a videographer, video copywriter or voice-over/on-camera presenter echos with what you're looking to do in Japan, apply now!

Bilingual Taxi Driver (High Pay + Flexible Hours)

"Go Diversity" is the new motto of Hinomaru Taxi, one of the most famous taxi companies in Japan.

They are recruiting fresh talent to become top taxi drivers in Japan more than ever.

You can apply for this job even with Japanese conversational skills.

You must be able to drive in Japan legally. Benefits include a strict safety policy that requires one or two days off following one day of work and a 180-minute break during work shifts.

ZigZaGame Inc.

ZigZaGame Inc. is a Japan-based global gaming company with a nine-year track record.

Its close-knit team oversees every part of the game life cycle from development to release. The crew consists of engineers creating custom game engine architecture, producers envisioning game design docs and artists for animation and design. The publishing team manages live operations, and the marketing team focuses on monetization and reach.

Yaruki Switch Group (Kids Duo / WinBe / Kids Duo International)

Yaruki Switch Group is looking for native English-speaking teachers to support their after-school and pre-school programs (Kids Duo, Winbe and Kids Duo International).

While it has a set curriculum and training will be provided, teachers are actively encouraged to grow and expand on these foundations to create truly unique and personalized lessons, allowing ample creative freedom to inject passion and enthusiasm into your class.

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