Job Title: Part-Time Administrative Assistant (Bilingual: English/Japanese)
Location: Tokyo, Japan (Remote/Hybrid)
We are seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant to support a Senior Product Manager living in Japan. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Japanese, capable of handling administrative tasks with a high level of efficiency and professionalism. Your responsibilities will include:
- Translation Services: Translating documents, emails, and other communications between English and Japanese.
- Appointment Scheduling: Managing the calendar, scheduling meetings, and appointments, both personal and professional.
- Phone Calls: Handling phone communications in Japanese and English, making and receiving calls on behalf of the manager.
- Travel Bookings: Researching and booking flights, hotels, and transportation for domestic and international travel.
- Task Management: Assisting with company-related tasks such as document filing, incorporation paperwork, and other general administrative duties.
- Email Management: Monitoring and organizing emails, drafting responses, and managing follow-ups
Requirements:
- Fluent in Japanese and English (both written and spoken)
- Previous experience in an administrative role
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Proficiency with office software (e.g., Google Workspace, Microsoft Office)
- Familiarity with Japanese business etiquette
- Able to work independently and remotely
Estimated work hours: 15-20 hours per week.