Looking for your next job in Japan? <strong>Weekender</strong> has teamed up with Sunny Side Up Career and Coto Work to bring you the latest professional opportunities WEB ENGINEER A <strong>Tokyo</strong>-based IT company is looking for a Web Engineer to join their growing team. Engineers make up 40% of the company and they all work in-house. The company is proactive about using new technologies such as Scala, Node.js, Elixer and more. The main duties include development of digital marketing tools and new products. Requirements: - Java, JavaScript, Ruby, C#, Scala, Elixer - DB: MySQL, Oracle - OS: iOS, Windows - General development and operational experience in web services - Experience in programming or development of websites Location: Central <strong>Tokyo</strong> Salary: Competitive (based on experience) TRANSLATION AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Our company provides a member service that enables our members to get up-to-date information about automobile products, innovations and services. We are looking for a candidate to manage the content translation (Japanese to English), information updates and editing of our website. This position requires previous management experience to support and train a team of translators. Requirements: - Excel, Power Point, Office proficiency - Strong written English skills - Languages: native English and near native Japanese (N2/N1 level) Location: Central <strong>Tokyo</strong> Salary: Competitive (based on experience) CREATIVE DESIGNER Triumph International is seeking a designer to deliver an ongoing collection of product designs, in line with seasonal trends, our global creative vision, and our design DNA principles. The ideal candidate will be a team player, be able to travel frequently, have strong communication skills, and possess exceptional consumer and competitor understanding. . Requirements: - 2/3+ years’ experience in intimate/apparel/fashion industries - Trend researching experience - Design tech packing experience - PLM system knowledge - Fashion market knowledge - CAD design skills: Photoshop/Illustrator - University degree - Languages: business-level English and Japanese Location: Triumph <strong>Tokyo</strong> office Salary: Competitive (based on experience) BRAND COMMUNICATION ASSISTANT Sloggi Japan is looking for a brand communication expert to lead and develop regional marketing programs. The role includes managing the advertising and promotion budget, assisting with studying and analyzing consumer trends, and activities such as digital marketing, brand communication, retail marketing, brand merchandising, and store design. Requirements: - 3+ years’ work experience - 3+ years’ brand or communication experience in apparel, retail, or related industries is preferred - Experience with products targeting age group 20s to 30s is preferable - Analysis and proposal creation experience - University degree - Language: Japanese and basic English Location: <strong>Tokyo</strong> Salary: Competitive (based on experience To apply for these jobs and view more opportunities, visit 40 | OCTOBER <strong>2017</strong> | TOKYO WEEKENDER www.tokyoweekender.com/careers
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