School Advisor Permanent Role

Date PostedMay 26, 2026LocationTokyo, JapanCompanyTalentus K.K.SalaryJPY 3500K - JPY 5000KTypeeducation/training/language specialist - school management general affairs/hr/legal - general affairs customer service - customer support

Job Summary

The School Advisor will support the expansion and daily operations of a growing educational institution as it opens new locations. Key duties include managing student schedules, handling parent inquiries, and facilitating school events to ensure smooth operations. The role offers a clear path toward future management positions with structured training.

Responsibilities

  • Manage parent and student inquiries
  • Oversee school orientation and admissions guidance
  • Coordinate student scheduling and attendance
  • Organize seasonal school events and activities
  • Assist in general school administrative operations

Required Skills

  • Customer service experience
  • Fluent Japanese (JLPT N1)
  • Business level English (TOEIC 780+)
  • College degree
  • Strong organizational skills

Job Details

### Main Responsibilities - Responding to Inquiries / Supporting Parents and Students: Handle a wide range of inquiries such as absence notifications, class changes, and academic guidance via in-person, email, and phone channels. - School Orientation (Sales): Provide school and curriculum guidance to parents (no sales quotas). - Student Schedule Management: Manage absences and class rescheduling in the system to ensure accurate lesson preparation for teachers. - Post-Enrollment Follow-Up: Preparing documents and textbooks for new students. - Planning and Organizing Events: Plan seasonal events such as Christmas and Halloween to create enjoyable experiences for students and teachers. - Other School Operations Tasks ### Training and Development - Initial three-week training covering schedule management, curriculum study, and sales practice. - Regular reviews of progress and work quality at 1, 3, and 6-month milestones. - Future path includes conducting middle school entrance exam interviews and parent consultations, leading toward management roles. ### Working Hours - 5 working days per week (shift system, including weekends). - Weekdays: 11:30–19:30 or 13:00–21:00; Weekends: 9:00–17:00 or 10:00–18:00. - 7 actual working hours per day with 1-hour break. - Minimal overtime (3–5 hours per month). ### Job Requirements - Customer service experience. - Fluent Japanese (JLPT N1). - English ability (TOEIC 780 or above). - College degree. - Experience in the Education sector is preferred but not required. ### Benefits - Salary review: Once a year. - Full reimbursement of transportation expenses. - Full social insurance coverage. - Weekend work allowance and Position allowance (for Manager level). - 125 days off per year with 2 days off per week. - Paid leave, Congratulatory and condolence leave, Maternity and Childcare leave.