Trade Administration Assistant

Date PostedJuly 24, 2026LocationAsia Japan Tokyo ChiyodaCompanyFellowship co.,ltd.SalaryHourly wage: 1500-1700 yenTypefinance/bank/securities/investment - administration/support/back office administrative - international trading administrative - data entry

Job Summary

We are seeking a Trade Administration Assistant for a major international logistics company in Tokyo. This role involves handling import and export administrative procedures and data entry in a multilingual environment. No prior industry experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Process international cargo bookings and data entry
  • Create and issue Bills of Lading (B/L)
  • Support permit applications for dangerous goods
  • Confirm and communicate vessel movements

Required Skills

  • Japanese: Business to native level
  • English: Beginner reading/writing level
  • At least 1 year office administration experience
  • Basic Excel and Word proficiency

Job Details

Job Description You will be responsible for all administrative procedures and data management related to the import and export of container cargo at a major international logistics company (Japanese subsidiary of a shipping company) that connects the world. [Specific Job Responsibilities] - International cargo booking (reservation) processing and data entry into a dedicated system - Creation and issuance of Bills of Lading (B/L) - Support for permit applications for dangerous goods and special cargo - Confirmation and communication regarding vessel movements - Other general administrative support related to the above Working Hours 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (1-hour break / 8 hours of actual work) Overtime is minimal, averaging less than 20 hours per month. Working days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, Public Holidays Job Requirements Required Skills - Japanese: Business to native level (ability to communicate internally, handle phone calls, and read and write fluently) - English: Beginner to reading and writing level (comfortable with English-language system screens and documents, and data entry) - Work Experience: At least one year of experience in office administration (any industry) - PC Skills: Basic proficiency in Excel and Word (ability to perform simple data entry and text input)