en

Jobs

Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the organisations in Japan that fit you the best as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

See all jobs
Accounting & finance Explore your full potential with roles where you're more than just a number. Automotive Take your pick from the latest roles across the automotive industry in Japan. Banking & financial services Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted organisations. Chemical Explore new opportunities in the chemical industry. Digital Level up your career by working in a cutting edge digital role. Energy & infrastructure Let us help match you with roles at the most coveted firms. Healthcare, medical & pharmaceutical Explore a new chapter in the healthcare, medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Human resources Secure a role where you’re empowered to help people be the best they can be. Industrial & electrical Build a career within an organisation of the forefront of national progress. Legal, compliance & risk Take your pick from Japan's most prestigious in-house and legal firm roles. M&A advisory & consulting Connect with employers where your expertise in advisory and consulting is seen and valued. Marketing Play an instrumental part in the story of leading brands and employers. Retail Discover a new chapter in the world of retail as we help you find the ideal sales professional role that suits your unique talents and ambitions. Sales Not all sales professionals and roles are the same, let us help you find the right one for you. Secretarial & business support Connect with employers where your administration skills are seen and valued. Supply chain & procurement Making things better, smoother, faster. That's were you come in to make a difference. Tax & assurance Connect with employers where your tax & assurance expertise is seen and valued. Technology & transformation Level up your career by working on cutting edge projects and technology in Japan.
About Robert Walters Japan

For us, recruitment is more than just a job. We understand that behind every opportunity is the chance to make a difference to people’s lives

Learn more

Work for us

Our people are the difference. Hear stories from our people to learn more about a career at Robert Walters Japan.

Learn more

グローバル事業開発アソシエイト/ Global Business Development Associate

Save job

A leading Japanese manufacturer is seeking a Global Business Development Associate. The successful candidate will establish overseas operations, develop strategic partnerships, drive new business opportunities and contribute to global growth initiatives alongside senior management.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the establishment of overseas branches in the United States, Southeast Asia or China
  • Identify and develop overseas business partners and establish strategic alliances
  • Drive new business development and contribute to the company’s global growth strategy
  • Collaborate directly with senior executives on international expansion initiatives
  • Support domestic and international mergers and acquisitions projects and new business creation, depending on experience and aptitude
  • Travel domestically and internationally as required, including trips to the United States and Southeast Asia
  • Undertake potential overseas assignments of approximately 3-5 years in the future

Requirements:

  • More than 1 year of overseas study or overseas assignment experience
  • Experience in business development, domestically or internationally
  • Business level Japanese and English

Preferred requirements:

  • Master’s degree
  • Overseas expatriate or assignment experience
  • Outstanding achievements in your current or previous position

About the Company:

A Japanese manufacturing company specialising in industrial equipment and machinery. The company develops and supplies products designed to support efficient and reliable operations across industrial applications.

Keywords:

海外 事業 開発, グローバル 事業 展開, 新規 事業 開発, 戦略的 業務 提携, 海外 拠点 設立, 冷却塔, 空調 設備, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: ID2YIR

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Energy & Infrastructure

Focus: Business Development / Project Development

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥8,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Fukuoka

Job Reference: ID2YIR-71468A87

Date posted: 9 October 2026

Consultant: Risa Hiramatsu