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At Shulman Advisory, we are dedicated to empowering foreign companies and stakeholders to navigate and thrive in Japan's dynamic power market. As the leading consultancy in this specialized sector, our bilingual team of experts plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy in Japan.

We’re looking for driven professionals who are eager to make an impact in the Japanese power market. Whether you have deep industry experience or are just beginning your career, Shulman Advisory offers a collaborative environment where your expertise and ideas will contribute to strategic insights and updates for our clients.

Explore our open positions below and discover how you can be part of our friendly team!

Job Title: Bilingual Japanese Power Market Research Analyst

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Market Research Analyst and Translator who is passionate about the rapidly evolving Japanese energy sector. This role is perfect for a motivated individual eager to grow with our expanding business, particularly in energy regulation and policy.

Key Responsibilities:

Translation: Accurately translate critical documents and information related to the Japanese Power Market from Japanese to English.
Market Research: Monitor, summarize, and analyze key regulatory and policy developments in Japan’s renewable energy industry.
Communication: Clearly present complex issues to team members and stakeholders, ensuring timely and effective communication.
Project Support: Contribute to the successful execution and delivery of renewable energy projects of various sizes and technologies.

Requirements:

Language Proficiency: Native Japanese with exceptional reading comprehension and strong English communication skills.
Industry Interest: A strong desire to learn about the Japanese energy sector, particularly from a regulatory and policy perspective.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to distill complex information into clear and actionable insights.

Work Hours: Availability to work at least partially during Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

Preferred Experience: Previous experience or knowledge of the Japanese renewable energy sector is a plus but not required.

What We Offer: Flexible Engagement & Growth Potential: Start with a flexible commitment of 10-15 hours per week. There is potential for increased hours and role evolution based on your interests, skills, and what you enjoy doing most. Ideally, we are looking for a team member to grow into a role of 15-30 hours a week.

Explore Us: Visit our LinkedIn page and explore our blog to learn more about our work and values.

We look forward to hearing from you and discovering how you might contribute to our team!

Job Title: Japan Power Market Consultant

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Renewable Energy Consultant who is passionate about the evolving Japanese energy sector. This role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to contribute to and grow with our expanding business.

Key Responsibilities:

Market Research: Monitor, summarize, and analyze key regulatory and policy developments in Japan’s renewable energy industry.
Client Interaction: Attend client calls, present research findings, respond to inquiries, and document action items.
Project Documentation: Track and document project progress, including timelines, issues, risks, and successes.
Stakeholder Liaison: Maintain ongoing communication with both internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project performance, plans, budgets, and overall status.

Requirements:

Language Proficiency: Fluent English and excellent Japanese.
Industry Expertise: Strong knowledge and experience in the Japanese renewable energy sector.
Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication, with the ability to synthesize and present complex issues clearly.
Team Player: A friendly, collaborative attitude with a strong sense of teamwork.

What We Offer: Flexible Initial Engagement: Start with a flexible commitment of 5-10 hours per week. There is potential for increased hours and role evolution based on your interests, skills, and what you enjoy doing most. Ideally, we are looking for a team member to grow into a role of 10-15 hours a week.

Explore Us: Visit our LinkedIn page and explore our blog to learn more about our work and values.

We look forward to hearing from you and discovering how you might contribute to our team!

Job Title: Assistant to Chief of Staff

Position Overview:

We are looking for a highly organized and proactive individual to join our team as an Assistant to the Chief of Staff. This role is ideal for someone who excels in administrative tasks, has a keen eye for detail, and enjoys supporting a fast-paced team.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative Support: Handle day-to-day administrative tasks such as making room bookings, scheduling meetings, and arranging restaurant reservations.
Editorial Assistance: Assist in standardizing and enhancing the appearance of reports and presentations using Excel and PowerPoint (experience with Google Workspace is a plus).
Document Management: Update and maintain various internal documents, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Email Correspondence: Manage and reply to emails on behalf of the Chief of Staff, ensuring timely and professional communication.
Calendar Management: Assist in managing the Chief of Staff’s calendar, scheduling appointments, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
Task Prioritization: Help prioritize and manage the Chief of Staff’s to-do list, ensuring critical tasks are addressed promptly.
Research Assistance: Conduct background research and prepare summaries for meetings or projects as needed.

Requirements:

Language Proficiency: Fluent in both English and Japanese, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) is a plus.
Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
Availability: Must be available to work at least partially during Japan Standard Time (UTC +9).

What We Offer:

Flexible Engagement: Start with a commitment of 10-15 hours per week, with the potential to increase to 15-20 hours as the role evolves.
Growth Potential: The role may expand based on your talents, interests, and what you enjoy doing most as our company continues to grow.

Explore Us: Visit our LinkedIn page and explore our blog to learn more about our work and values.

We look forward to hearing from you and discovering how you might contribute to our team!