Title: Japanese Speaking - Project Associate (Global Fulfillment Team)

Salary: £27,000 per annum + Bonus + travel expense

Location: Berkshire *Hybrid work available after training period.

Job status: Permanent

Working hours: 35 hours per week

Start date: June or July 2026 (TBC)

A global research and consulting company is seeking professionals with specialised expertise to support client projects.

Responsibilities:

• Recruit new experts for our network while vetting our internal database to identify the best candidates for specific project needs.
• Use your knowledge of client strategies across various industry sectors to identify, vet, qualify, and present the most qualified experts for specific projects.
• Prioritize projects effectively while managing communications with newly recruited experts and organizing meetings between experts and clients.
• Master compliance standards across various industry sectors and uphold these standards to ensure the integrity of all client engagements.
• Utilize your networking skills to engage with top professionals across industries, applying critical research techniques to support informed decision-making and identify suitable experts for client projects.
• Manage timelines and deliverables across multiple projects while understanding client needs through tailored solutions that drive successful engagements.
• Build strong negotiation skills to advocate for optimal outcomes in expert engagements.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both Japanese and English.
• A proactive attitude with a knack for problem-solving and adaptability.
• Strong organizational skills, time management abilities, and attention to detail.

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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