Talent Acquisition Executive – GEM Japan

LOCATION: Tokyo – Japan

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Talent Acquisition – Japan Market to lead recruitment activities and support GEM’s hiring needs in Japan. The ideal candidate has strong sourcing skills, a good understanding of the Japanese talent market, and the ability to manage end-to-end recruitment independently.

• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for GEM’s hiring needs in Japan, covering technical and non-technical positions.
• Partner with hiring managers to define hiring requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and deliver qualified candidates.
• Proactively source, screen, and engage candidates through LinkedIn, Japanese job boards, referrals, and professional networks.
• Build and maintain talent pipelines to support current and future recruitment needs.
• Research the Japanese labor market, including talent availability, salary benchmarks, hiring trends, and candidate expectations.
• Monitor recruitment progress and continuously improve sourcing strategies, hiring efficiency, and candidate experience.
• Ensure a smooth recruitment process and compliance with internal policies and relevant employment regulations.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 1–2+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or Recruitment, preferably in IT, technology, or international recruitment environments.
• Experience handling the full-cycle recruitment process and independently managing assigned vacancies.
• Hands-on experience with candidate sourcing through LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean Search, Japanese job boards, and other recruitment platforms.
• Good understanding of recruitment practices and the talent landscape in Japan.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of recruitment targets, and manage multiple hiring priorities.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and a results-oriented approach.
• Experience recruiting for the Japanese market is highly preferred.
• Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N2+).
• Experience in IT/Tech recruitment, particularly for software engineering and IT outsourcing positions, is a plus.

BENEFITS

• Salary: Negotiable
• Probation salary is 100% of official salary
• 13th-month salary and performance review twice a year
• Bonus for special occasions each year (Labor Day, National Day, Solar New Year, Lunar New Year)
• Health Care Insurance
• Social, health and unemployment Insurance following Government policy
• Enjoy company summer trips and other team-building activities held monthly and quarterly
• Work five days per week with check-in time
• Professional, creative and dynamic working environment

CONTACT

• Send CV to: [email protected]
• Hotline: +842466666100 (Recruitment Team)
• Facebook GEM Careers: https://www.facebook.com/tuyendungGEM
• Linkedin GEM Careers: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gem-careers-hiring/