Recruitment of a local staff (full-time) at the Embassy of Japan in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

• Assist diplomats in Economic section. (Mainly but not limited in the field of agriculture including trade promotion, economic cooperation, infrastructure, climate change, maritime cooperation)
• Translate news articles and other documents that are written in Chinese into English.
• Undertake research and collection of data and information related to economic affairs.
• Perform other functions as assigned by officers in the Economic section.

 
Requirements

• Malaysian citizen or those who hold a qualified status to work in Malaysia
• Native-level writing and speaking proficiency in English and Chinese (proficiency in Malay and/or Japanese is favorable)
• Bachelor degree or above
• Standard office computer literacy and communication skills
• Knowledge/experience(More than 3 years or equivalent work experience) in economy and business of Malaysia

 
Start of Employment

• specific starting date to be decided upon discussion

 
Regular Working Hours

• 8:30am – 4:30pm on weekdays (Lunch break: 12:30pm – 1:30pm), except for the Embassy’s closing days

 
Salary

• To be determined in accordance to the Embassy’s regulations based on education background, experience and other abilities

 
All applicants should submit their Japanese or English resume with a passport sized photograph (35mm(w) x 45mm(h)) and a copy of the identity card by email to:
 
Email: recruiteco [At Sign]kl.mofa.go.jp
(Change [At Sign] to @)
 
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further interview and writing test.
Closing Date: 11^th April 2025