EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Assistant, Information and Culture Section

 

 

December 2017

Consulate-General of Japan in Perth

 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Assistant, Information and Culture Section

The Consulate-General of Japan in Perth is seeking a responsible and enthusiastic individual for the position of Assistant in the Information and Culture Section. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Candidate must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia.

Work Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Lunch Break: 1pm-2pm

Principal Responsibilities

- Answer general and specific enquiries

- Maintain the office website (Japanese/English) and write the office online newsletter

- Manage official Facebook and Twitter accounts

- Organise Japanese cultural events, receptions, meetings and seminars

- Write and/or translate official letters and various documents

- Secretarial work such as making appointments, answering phone calls, etc.

- Create and update contact lists

- Other responsibilities as needed

Requirements

- Fluent in English

- Japanese language skills strongly preferred

- Quick and accurate typing skill and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, etc

- Experience living or working in Japan preferred

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

- Pro-active in furthering Australia-Japan relations and promoting interest in Japan

- Strong organisational skills and ability to multi-task

How to apply

Please send or bring your resume along with an introductory cover letter in English (preferably also in Japanese) to the address below by Friday, 19 January 2018. Short-listed applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview date. Application and related documents will not be returned. We do not accept applications by fax.

 

Information and Culture Section

Consulate-General of Japan in Perth

Address: Level 2, 111 Colin Street,

West Perth, WA 6005

Mailing address: PO Box 1915, West Perth, WA 6872

e-mail: info@pt.mofa.go.jp

 

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