Your new company

Hays Japan is part of a global recruitment leader, combining deep local market expertise with international reach. Since 2001, we've been helping professionals across industries find meaningful career opportunities. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive and grow.

Your new role

Are you motivated by connecting people with opportunities, driven to succeed, and eager to grow in a dynamic, international environment? Hays Japan is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as
Associate Consultants. Whether you're starting your career or transitioning into a new field, this is a chance to develop with one of the world’s leading specialist recruitment firms.

As an Associate Consultant, you will:

• Build and maintain relationships with clients and candidates across a variety of industries
• Source talent through job boards, social media, referrals, and networking
• Manage the full recruitment cycle from job briefing to offer stage
• Provide market insights and consultative advice to clients
• Collaborate with your team to achieve individual and team goals

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong communication skills in both Japanese and English
• A proactive and goal-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
• Previous experience in sales or agency recruitment is a plus—but not required
• A collaborative approach and a positive attitude

What you'll get in return

At Hays, you'll join a global recruitment leader with a strong presence in Japan. We offer structured training, clear career growth opportunities, and a supportive, inclusive team culture. You'll enjoy a competitive salary with performance-based rewards.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Reika Negita at 03-3560-1965 (Reika.Negita@hays.co.jp).

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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