Recruitment Consultant - For new graduates and mid-career professionals that are eager to build their careers in Japan

We are looking for an ambitious, self-starting, logical thinking person to join our growing team. Ideally, we are seeking someone with strong interpersonal skills who has the ability to thrive in a fun and challenging environment while adding value to our clients’ human capital.
Our current opening is for an Associate Consultant position.
 

Why Apex?

• Use English and/or Japanese daily in an international working environment
• Help bilingual talent fulfill career ambitions
• Work directly with global brands
• Gain international experience & valuable business skills working in the heart of Tokyo
• Comprehensive training program - onboarding and beyond
• Open office, flat organization and friendly, positive culture
• 8+ social company events each year
• Clear promotion criteria and career development & transparent performance-based pay
   

Responsibilities: 

Candidate Management:

• Calling and emailing to make appointments
• Conduct career consultation meetings with candidates to understand their needs
• Match candidates to jobs
• Manage the entire recruitment process from job application through offer process (ex. Prepare documents, arrange interviews with clients, negotiate offer details, etc.)

Client Management:

• Understand the hiring needs of clients
• Provide consulting solutions to help fulfill client need
• Develop new clients
   

Benefits:

• International environment with 19 different nationalities and is approximately 50% women
• 132 annual days off & 8+ social events (ex. Company trip, Christmas event, Yakatabune)
• Japanese health, pension, and other insurances
• A friendly & team work culture
• Commuting allowance up to 30,000yen / month
• In-house training program
• Support for self-development (ex. gym membership, language lessons)
• Competitive base salary and very generous bonus system
• An open office stocked with fruits and beverages
• Profit sharing
   

Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills via email, phone, and in person
• Bachelors degree*
  *You must have a bachelor's degree to live and work in Japan and this is a requirement.

Preferred Skills / Experiences:

• Research Skills - finding great executive candidates for our clients
• Consulting Skills - effectively tell the candidate about the client, and the client about the candidate highlighting the fit
• Sales Skills - this isn't direct sales, but rather consultative sales, you are soft selling throughout the process.  The worst thing we can do is put the wrong person in the wrong job, we don't do that.  But when we do find the right fit, yes, we sell both sides.

Other Benefits:

Apex offers full medical, dental, and vision care benefits as well as retirement and other sought-after benefits. Apex will also assist you in your move to Japan with year round start dates and Japan working VISA sponsorships. 20% of our foreign employees came to Japan to join Apex and building their career successfully here. This experience will provide you with a well-rounded international experience that is pinnacle for today’s global environment, all in one of the world’s most exciting cities to live and work in.

Note:

• This is a full-time position and is not contract or temporary work.
• You must have a bachelor's degree to live and work in Japan. This is a requirement for the job
• We provide full working visa support

What we are not:

• We are not a third party recruiting service. We are seeking full time, full benefits, permanent employees to work only for Apex K.K.
• We are not seeking to introduce you to other firms. No fee or fees will ever be charged to applicants, interviewees, candidates that have been offered, or hired candidates.

*Our recruiting team will contact you within two weeks if your skills and experience are a strong match for the position. Our apologies if you are not selected.