Jobs for foreigners in Japan with English language skills

High-class private driver

A driver for a luxury private car service in Osaka (Reservation only) You will be responsible for providing transportation services to customers. You will take customers to places such as tourist spots and golf courses etc. English speakers are welcome! 99% of our customers are foreigners! We also welcome those who can speak other languages!

Trading Business (Buyer) - Includes Business Trip to China

You will be responsible for purchasing operations from Chinese-speaking countries. Negotiations will be conducted with overseas suppliers from Chinese-speaking regions. As import-related documents are in English, reading comprehension and daily conversation level are required. Japanese will be used within the company and with customs agents. Business trips primarily to China will occur, averaging about 5 to 6 times a year, with each trip lasting 1 to 2 weeks. As trips are usually taken with two or more people, support systems are adequate. Currently, due to COVID, there are no business trips, but once travel without a visa is possible, trips to China will commence. At present, contact is maintained via phone and email. Company info includes importing, secondary processing, and sales of sausage casings (natural casings), sales of artificial casings for ham and sausages, and sales of food additives. The company has 55 employees.

Trade Operations (Accompaniment and Acceptance Work During Fuel Vessel Arrival)

■ You will be in charge of trade operations related to energy LNG (liquefied natural gas) imports at the power generation station. You will actively utilize your English skills as a coordinator during the import. ■ During the unloading of liquefied natural gas in Japan and loading overseas, you will support the operations by confirming transaction quantities and quality, as well as the work procedures with foreign-flagged ship captains and engineers in English. In the future, there may be oppor

Researcher for New Overseas Business (Manager Candidate)

You will be responsible for test design and progress for domestic and overseas soils and materials, as well as management of cultivation demonstration projects. You will need to communicate in English with the field personnel. Specific duties include: - Research and development of 'Soratank' (high-function biochar) - Test design and promotion in Japan targeting overseas soils and materials - Investigations and research for business expansion overseas - Management of research and cultivation dem

Purchasing (Introduction of Overseas Digital Dental Equipment)

Responsible for the upstream process of introducing and distributing overseas digital dental medical devices in Japan, from discovering new products to handing them over for manufacturing. This position requires communication in English during contract negotiations with foreign medical device manufacturers and when reporting product bugs to manufacturers in Japan. The main responsibilities include project control for the introduction of digital medical devices, selection of general-purpose applications and equipment, and vendor control for system development for dental clinics. The company boasts the top domestic share in the dental materials field and is one of the world's leading integrated manufacturers of dental medical equipment, handling everything from development to sales.

Project Coordinator (Interpretation/Translation Administrative)

As a Project Coordinator, you will provide administrative support to managers and engineers before, during, and after projects (schedule management, invoice issuance, meeting scheduling, etc.). Additionally, you will translate relevant documents between English and Japanese as needed and ensure accuracy in translations. You will be involved in document creation (in Japanese and English), support for construction schedules and project adjustments, interpretation on-site or in the office (Japanese to English), and email correspondence with clients (in Japanese and English). The company specializes in comprehensive design and construction of HVAC systems, fire protection systems, electrical systems, telecommunication/LAN systems, and intrusion monitoring systems. With a workforce of 1,031 employees, the company has built a solid reputation with the U.S. government and aims for future overseas expansion. The pace of work may be slower compared to private jobs, but understanding the flow can help you progress at your own pace. Average overtime is 30 hours, with bonuses equating to 2.5 months of salary. The average vacation days taken amounts to 14.8 per year, and weekends are off. The U.S. military construction department primarily works on facility construction, repair, plumbing, and electrical work on bases, along with projects like playground installation and runway construction.

Project Coordinator (Interpretation and Translation Office)

As a Project Coordinator, you will provide administrative support to managers and engineers before and after projects (schedule management, invoice issuance, meeting scheduling, etc.). You will also translate related documents between English and Japanese as needed and verify accurate translations. - Document creation (in Japanese and English) - Support for construction schedules and project coordination - Interpretation (Japanese <-> English) at sites or in the office - Email correspondence wi

Operation Officer

We are a travel arrangement company specializing in inbound tourism with headquarters in France. You will be working in Tokyo and Kyoto. The value of EXO Travel includes the opportunity to utilize your English and Japanese skills while taking on challenges at work. You will be involved in a growing industry where demand is increasing yearly, and we plan to expand our business. You will play a crucial role in improving travel and tour services for customers from Europe. Responsibilities include communicating with suppliers such as car and driver services, managing the tour plan system, monitoring the quality of services with guides and customers, conducting customer satisfaction surveys to manage guides' KPIs, and supporting supervisors in the recruitment and training of guides. You will also engage with domestic suppliers such as foreign-affiliated hotels and restaurants in English.

Marketing Technologist - Tag Manager

We are looking for someone to be responsible for the implementation, design, and operational direction of web analytics tools while traveling between Japan and Vietnam. Communication with the Vietnam team will be in English, so you will be working in a global environment. Job Responsibilities: - Introduce and design web access log analysis tools and provide operational guidance, mainly using Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager to assist with data analysis. - Direct client companies' deliv

Legal Affairs

You will be engaged in overall legal affairs (also for Komehyo/Komehyo HD). This role offers a chance to be involved in various legal affairs beyond just contract law of the business: - Contract Law (including English contracts) - Personal data and advertising regulations - New business development and compliance with regulatory laws - Promotion of corporate governance, compliance, and risk management. We have expanded into Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taiwan, Thailand, and Singapore, and further ov

IT Consultant

Our company handles IT consulting services for major foreign luxury hotels and is involved in IT infrastructure design and construction. We are currently looking for IT consultants and network engineers who can utilize their English skills! No experience is necessary as long as you can speak English! Initially, you will start as an assistant but in the future, you will handle large projects and demonstrate your abilities in dealings with overseas partners. You will gain extensive knowledge as you will be involved in all aspects of the project from upstream to downstream. Our small department has a wide range of activities and is highly rewarding!

Help Desk Operations

Starting with IT support for hotels, you will aim to become an IT project manager supporting hotel openings. Due to the increase in work with foreign-affiliated hotels, we will place a strong emphasis on English skills in the selection process. Hotel IT Support: IT-related Q&A from hotels, escalation to various internal departments and vendors. Hotel IT Project Manager: Support for new hotel openings, rebranding support, project management, coordination with foreign hotel brands and global IT vendors (some communication in English will be necessary). Our company is involved not only in infrastructure construction but also in a wide range of IT fields such as cloud service business, website production and system development, serving many large end users as well as small and medium-sized clients. Many of our clients are small and medium-sized businesses without an IT department, and from a desire to help, we aim to create new services tailored to these businesses based on our current construction of infrastructure, cloud service business, website production, and application development.

Cosmetic Container Design and New Development

You will be in charge of cosmetic container design and new product development. Specific tasks include proposing new cosmetic products based on market research and trend predictions during weekly departmental meetings, translating English documents and corresponding with overseas clients via email 2 to 3 times a month, and negotiating with other departments such as sales and marketing to respond to requests (like the structuring of brochures and design proposals). We are an OEM/ODM manufacturer of makeup cosmetics for domestic and international clients. We developed the first pencil-type eyebrow pencil in Japan and have been in the cosmetic manufacturing business for over half a century. As a pioneer in cosmetic OEM/ODM, we have gained strong trust from major cosmetic manufacturers. We have 430 employees.

Chemical Plant Process Engineer

Conduct research on fire prevention laws and simulation work for fire, explosion, and gas dispersion using the company's development programs. Responsible for system design of firefighting equipment, creating specifications in both Japanese and English, and performing plant risk assessment. Due to the highly specialized nature of this field, on-the-job training will be provided after joining. Recruitment Background: Due to an abundance of projects, we are looking to increase our engineering sta

Executive Assistant for the CEO

Niseko Real Estate is seeking an organized, proactive professional to support the CEO. Must excel in communication, time management, and handling confidential matters. We're seeking someone who is... • Native Japanese speaker, fluent in English • A friendly, personable, and motivated individual • Highly organized and detail-oriented • Proactive, with the ability to multitask • Able to work within a small dynamic team • Able to utilise basic IT and social media applications • Holding a Japanese d

Content Creator

Create Engaging Web & Social Media Content with SEO Focus Skills Required - Expertise in on and off page SEO - Passion for skiing in Japan and good knowledge of ski resorts - Ability to write creative and engaging content in English - Social Media management skills - Ability to select and optimise images - Experience using WordPress (non-technical) - Attention to detail - Self-motivated Competitive Salary | Work From Home

Sales Position in Overseas Business Division

【Overview】Responsible for operational support and management of our overseas branches. Arranging and managing dress shipments. Project manager duties for coordination with sales locations and management planning department. Other responsibilities include English correspondence and PC management. ■ Overseas Operations: Comprehensive responsibilities for planning sales expansion, dress orders, and licensee support at branches in France, China, Thailand, Myanmar, the United States, etc. (including

Sales Administration

You will be responsible for sending out scouting messages to candidates in collaboration with talent consultants, as well as managing the training of new employees. You will utilize your experience in training young professionals, and demonstrate your English skills when coordinating information with talent consultants. Specific tasks include: training new hires, managing intern schedules and tasks, managing invoices and HR evaluations, gathering hiring targets from internal talent consultants, conducting candidate research and sending scouting emails (template available), scheduling interview dates between candidates and talent consultants, and following up with candidates via phone and email.

Planner for Cargo Arrangement

You will plan the arrangement of cargo on container ships. In this role, you will use a dedicated system to communicate with representatives from domestic and international ports and container ship personnel in English (via email and phone). Specifically, you will create cargo plans using simulation software to determine when and in what order cargo should be unloaded at the port, ensuring that hazardous materials are not adjacent to each other. You will submit the created plans to the terminal representatives for approval and receive feedback on how your planning performed. You will handle various goods, including food and chemicals. The company specializes in system contract development and outsourcing and has 56 employees.

Overseas Sales

We, who manage a major ramen restaurant operating 60 stores mainly in the Kansai region, will entrust you with sales related to store development due to the launch of our overseas business. Utilizing sales experience and English skills, we offer an environment where even those without experience can challenge themselves in overseas business. Specific duties include a wide range of tasks related to overseas openings: - Negotiating and processing with local real estate companies for overseas open