Job Posting: Culture and Public Relations Assistant (Application Closed)

The Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver has one job opening as a Culture and Public Relations Assistant.
 
1 Position
Culture and Public Relations Assistant
 
2 Employer and Place of Employment
Consulate General of Japan
900-1177 W Hastings St., Vancouver
 
3 Working Conditions (*Depending on the headoffice’s funding decision, working hours maybe subject to change)

(1) Working hours:

• 40 hours per week. 9:00 to 17:00 (with a one-hour unpaid lunch break).
• Monday to Friday (except statutory holidays. There may be times when it will be necessary to work after 5 pm, on weekends or public holidays.)

(2) Salary:
      To be determined through the hiring process.
 
4 Contract Period
- One-year contract from April 1, 2023 until March 31, 2024.
 
5 Job Requirements

1. In possession of Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status in Canada
2. Knowledgeable about Japan’s society, arts and culture and have a strong passion in promoting the of Japan (Experience in the area of public relations is an asset)
3. Native-level Japanese fluency and business-level English
4. Knowledgeable about social media and public outreach, film making as well as photography
5. Well-acquainted with software including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
6. In good mental and physical health

6 Application Procedure
Please send the following to recruit@vc.mofa.go.jp

1. Curriculum vitae
2. Document(s) proving the possession of Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status in Canada
3. English certificate if applicable
4. Examples of past social media works in any format if applicable

7 Application deadline
Tuesday, February 28^th, 2023

8 Selection Process

• Only those candidates who successfully pass the preliminary screening will be contacted regarding a written examination and interview
• For inquiries, please email us at recruit@vc.mofa.go.jp