Global Corporate Sales

Date PostedJune 9, 2026LocationKurume, Fukuoka, JapanCompanyLightyear Japan Co., Ltd.SalaryJPY 3500K - JPY 5000KTypesales/ae - corporate sales consulting - recruitment consulting

Job Summary

You will act as a bridge connecting local companies facing labor shortages with foreign nationals seeking employment in Japan. The role involves corporate sales, consulting, human resource matching, and providing life support for employees. As a founding member of the new Kurume office, you will focus on building relationships and supporting the integration of international talent.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and approach companies facing labor shortages
  • Match foreign talent with Japanese employers
  • Conduct interviews and career counseling for candidates
  • Manage employment documentation and post-hire support
  • Coordinate with overseas offices and partners

Required Skills

  • 3+ years of corporate sales experience
  • Professional English proficiency
  • Basic PC/MS Office literacy
  • Cross-cultural communication skills
  • Knowledge of Japanese residency/work visa statuses

Job Details

### Mission You will act as a bridge connecting local companies (mainly in manufacturing, construction, nursing care, etc.) that are suffering from a serious labor shortage with foreign nationals (technical training, specified skills, highly skilled professionals) who wish to work in Japan. This is a rewarding job that goes beyond simple introductions, as you will be involved in all aspects of life support after joining the company. ### Specific Duties * Corporate sales and consulting: Approaching new businesses and discussing labor shortage issues. * Recommending optimal talent (including residence status) tailored to company needs. * Creating job postings and negotiating terms. * Human resource matching and selection support. * Interviewing and career counseling with candidates (foreign nationals). * Scheduling interviews with companies and accompanying them on the day of the interview (may also serve as interpreter). * Employment support and follow-up: Supporting the preparation and submission of required government documents for entry and employment (in collaboration with a specialized team). * Regular post-employment follow-up and communication support for both companies and employees. * Collaborating with overseas offices: Online meetings with local staffing agencies and partner companies. * International business trips for site inspections and interviews (occurs as needed). ### Job Requirements * Corporate sales experience (approximately 3 years). We value experience not just taking orders, but also listening to customer issues and proposing solutions. * English skills (beginner business level or above): Reading, writing, and basic communication skills with overseas staffing agencies are required. * Basic PC skills: Ability to create documents in Word and Excel and use online conferencing tools. ### Desired Skills and Experience (WANT) * Work experience in the human resources industry (approximately 3 years). Sales experience in staffing/placement, recruitment advertising, etc. is highly valued. * Knowledge of foreign nationals: Familiarity with residence statuses such as Technical Intern Training, Specified Skilled Worker, and Highly Skilled Professional. * Cross-cultural exchange/expat experience: Experience interacting with people from different cultures and values, such as through studying abroad, working abroad, or backpacking. ### Benefits and Systems * Complete social insurance (employment, workers' compensation, health, and employee pension). * Qualification Acquisition Support System (supports qualifications applicable to the job, such as English, bookkeeping, and administrative scrivener certification). * Retirement benefits system available (subject to company regulations). * Holidays: Two days off per week (Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays). * Annual paid leave: 10 days granted after six months with the company. * Long-term holidays: Summer vacation, New Year's holiday. * Special holidays: Congratulatory and condolence leave, maternity leave, childcare leave, and nursing care leave.