23.04.2025 - Auslandshandelskammern

Consultant (m/f/x) - AHK Japan

Full-time/Part-time: Full-time
Location: 102-0075
Start date: Nächstmöglich
With representations in 93 countries around the globe, the network of German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHKs), provides a local, distinctive, result-oriented service network – the largest of its kind in the world. The AHK network is tasked to advise, support and represent German companies worldwide that wish to develop or expand their business activities abroad. AHK Japan is the key institution of Germany’s foreign trade promotion in Japan, representing the interests of German business in Japan. For our team in Japan, we are currently seeking at the earliest possible entry date a Consultant for our consulting services.

Become part of an international team and fascinating worldwide network.

About the position

  • Support of projects with a focus on the development of bilateral economic ties. Clients are primarily German companies or government agencies at the federal or regional level.
  • Involvement in special projects (trade missions, events, etc.) including preparation of market reports.
  • Consulting of private companies concerning the market entry to Japan.
  • Support in developing new projects in emerging areas with reference to potential German target groups.
  • Establish contacts with Japanese companies on behalf of German businesses.

Required qualifications

  • Graduate preferably in industrial management, east Asian/Japan regional studies or other studies related to economics.
  • Experience in the implementation of private and/or publicly-financed projects.
  • Motivated, reliable and proven flexible personality.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in an international environment.
  • Native level Japanese speaker and fluent in German or English.
  • Highly competent in all current MS Windows applications and working with CRM software.

What we offer

  • Self-directed work in a pleasant, international workplace
  • Local employment
  • Salary and social insurance commensurate with experience and demands of the role
  • Flexible working-hour scheme

Please send your CV including photo and references, indicating your earliest availability and salary expectations in English by email to Ms. Yuka Sakae, HR Manager. *Please note that we may not reply to applications if the applicant's profile does not meet the minimum requirements.