Tips to apply job in Japan

How to get a good job in Japan?

Do you want to gain experience working in Japan, even you can get a good job and stability, so you have the experience of living and enjoying the beauty of Japanese culture. Perhaps you imagine yourself eating sushi, wearing a kimono, singing karaoke, climbing Mt Fuji, visit the Imperial palace, drinking sake with the locals, and being surrounded by Hello Kitty paraphernalia, or you can see directly the latest gadgets and digital cameras in Japan. Your imagination is fine, and you can make it happen by starting to look for job opportunities in Japan. 

If you are still young, and you are still under the age of 40 or 35 years, then you have a chance to work in areas such as IT, Hospitality, Finance, Marketing, Advertising or PR, teaching, Consulting, or Consumer Products, plantation and many more. Japan also provides an opportunity for tourists to work in this country, so you can enjoy the holidays and at the same time working in Japan. Are you ready to get a new job and holiday in Japan?

IT jobs in Google Japan. Image: google.com

For those of you who are over 18 years old, but still below 30 years even available employment opportunities in agriculture such as in plantation and farm. 

Many youths from Bali or Indonesia works in the agricultural sector in Japan, and they have a good experience for their future. In addition to working on the farm or plantation, Japan is also a great place to work as a teacher, especially as a foreign language teacher. It turns out that in Japan there is also a lot of job opportunities in the areas of health such as a paramedic or nurse.

Nurse and paramedic jobs. Image: talkvietnam.com

If you have expertise in the field of IT such as designing software programs, program analyst, ​​and other unique work in the field of information technology, then you can apply for a job at the Google Japan office. Please look for information about IT employment opportunities in the search engines, of course in the Google search engine.

One thing you need to consider before you seriously work in Japan is that you have to have strong dreams and goals. The Japanese company also will pay attention to your curriculum vitae. As is the case in our country or other countries, a good curriculum vitae is really important as it is the very first thing that the employer will look at. Your curriculum vitae must be concise and written in plain, clear English because your employer might not actually be a fluent speaker.

Teaching in Japan. Image: guillaumeerard.com

Write curriculum vitae (CV) is not more than 2 pages, and Strictly focus on the job you are applying for. If you want to get job opportunities in different fields, then It is desirable to create several different curriculum vitae that are optimized for different occupations. Of course, you do have the expertise or experience in accordance with the real job you want to apply for. 

Please attach a recent photo on your CV. Before you apply for a job in Japan, you have to understand that Japanese employers prefer people that are good at one thing rather than people mediocre in many things. Make sure you write every CV that is not too much to put your skills and work experience. The Japanese are known to be very focused and prepared this when you interviewed.

One more thing you should remember, you do not need to make a CV translation in Japanese unless you have already mastered and speaks fluent Japanese. When you get a job interview, it is very important when you are dressed neatly, notice that your hair is not long and shaggy. Therefore, the photo on your CV should also like your appearance when interviewing, your shoulders should be visible in your photo, if you are a man then you should not take pictures with long hair. Women should also wear formal wear. For men, facial hair is to be avoided for the first meeting and a short, tidy haircut is a must.

If you seriously want to work in Japan, then you can open several websites that will help you to prepare yourself to apply for a job in Japan is as follows :

1 . Career Jet

2.  Gaijin Pot

3 . Japan Times

4 . Jobs In Japan

5 . Dai Job

6 . Japan Recruit

7. metropolis

You seriously hunting for a job in Japan? Then you should not miss the website: "Rikunabi". This website has to offer, job hunting in Japan for foreign students. When you register, you can either receive a special email invitation from the company, to see the know-how and content to help job hunting.

 

Happy foreign workers in Japan. Image: rogerlowther.blogspot.com

Before you surf on such websites, then first you have to surf on this website: Hello Work, this website and the websites above are generally written in Japanese, but you can use a Google translator machine in your own language.

Important information: 

Remember to look at the website and read the article titled: How to get a working holiday visa in Japan? On this website, you will get information about various things about working visas in Japan, how to get a job, even on Japanese culture and customs of this country to be understood by foreigners. This website also clearly told about some of the work that can be spoken by foreigners, foreign students and other interesting information, so you have a complete picture of how to get a job and work in Japan without violating work rules for foreigners, and can prevent you from eviction or deport.