2022 Top Jobs in Japan Week 47

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.

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Transcriber (Japanese language)

  • Company: Appen
  • Salary: Salary negotiable
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • English: Fluent
  • Japanese: Native level
  • Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Transcribe audio to help build state-of-the-art AI-powered speech recognition models! Help create a world in which AI augments human communication.

Head of Admission/Admission counselor

  • Company: OWIS One World International School
  • Salary: ¥300,000 ~ ¥350,000 / Month Fixed salary plus commutation ¥10,000
  • Location: Osaka, Japan
  • English: Fluent
  • Japanese: Fluent
  • Application: Must currently reside in Japan

You will be responsible for attending to the admissions inquiries and following up with them weekly.
Other tasks include updating and maintaining the admission records and finalizing admissions with the Head of the school.

Senior Systems Administrator

  • Company: Idealogical
  • Salary: ¥8.0M ~ ¥10.0M / Year
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • English: Fluent
  • Japanese: Fluent
  • Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Create procedures related to the identification, prioritization, and resolution of issues.
Assist in monitoring, tracking and coordinating critical services on both the client site and the data center that are executed effectively.
Report the progress of projects in terms of time and financial performance.

Supervisor/Security Officer

  • Company: Executive Protection Inc.
  • Salary: ¥3.0M ~ ¥6.0M / Year
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • English: Conversational
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Application: Must currently reside in Japan

Some of your duties will include managing security officers and client relations. Additionally, you will oversee shift preparation, checking access to data centers and facilities of foreign companies.

Sales Representative- K-12 Educational Materials

  • Company: SmartEd
  • Salary: ¥3.4M ~ ¥5.0M / Year Negotiable bonus possible, based on individual and company performance
  • Location: Kyoto, Japan
  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Application: Must currently reside in Japan

SmartEd, a distributor of educational materials is looking for full-time sales representatives to promote textbooks, online resources and other educational material.

The role could be either a field representative making visits to customers, or as an inside sales representative.

Back-end Web Application Developer [Remote work available]

  • Company: PlayNext Lab Inc.
  • Salary: ¥3.5M ~ ¥8.0M / Year
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • English: Native level
  • Japanese: Conversational
  • Application: Overseas applications Ok

Your main duties will include managing the designing and implementing of back-end systems used by the internal operations teams, customers and supply partners.

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