Job Posting: Media Assistant in Information and Cultural Section
2024/11/4
The Consulate-General of Japan is currently recruiting for a media assistant in the Information and Cultural Section.
1. Overview of the position
Under supervision of the Information and Culture Section Consul, the media assistant carries out a variety of assignments in support of Japan's public diplomacy functions and goals, including maintaining and improving upon the Consulate-General's social media activities, in addition to performing a variety of administrative tasks for the Information and Culture Section.
2. Qualifications
- Good knowledge of Japanese culture and its society (some Japanese knowledge preferred)
- Strong knowledge and experience in developing effective social media campaigns
- Strong skills in use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point) and other commonly used software
- Is in good health
- Holds Canadian citizenship or permanent residency status.
From December 2 to March 31, 2025. (Contract renewed every year pending approval by Consulate-General)
4. Regular working hours
In principle, for seven hours a day from 9 am to 5 pm, excluding one-hour lunch break, from Monday to Friday, excluding holidays. (There may be times when it will be necessary to work after 5 pm, on weekends or public holidays.)
5. Salary
To be determined through interview.
6. How to Apply
Please submit your CV (in either Japanese or English) as well as names and contact information of two references (if possible) by e-mail to rsvp@to.mofa.go.jp.
7. Application Deadline
Sunday, November 17, 2024
*There will be interviews for candidates who pass the written application.