Career through contracting

Robert Walters leverages our long-standing relationships in Japan to offer many rewarding contract assignments with leading international and Japanese companies.

Comprehensive Employment Benefits with Robert Walters

• Great pay rates, often with paid overtime
• 10 days paid holiday per year after six months of employment, increasing according to length of service
• Tax-free commuting allowance
• Health insurance and free annual health check
• Social and employment insurance
• Facility services including special rate education courses, consumer discounts and subsidised hotel rates

Additional Benefits of Professional Contracting

A Foot in the Door
Many employers convert temporary staff to permanent employees. Approximately one in four of our contract employees are offered permanent positions during the course of their assignments.

Instant Rewards
Contractors receive remuneration for the work they perform, with wages typically calculated per hour with additional overtime payments.

Develop New Skills
Contracting may offer you exposure to a variety of roles, organisations and sectors. With every assignment, you experience new projects, working environments and challenges.

Flexible Working Periods
Contract lengths typically range from 1 to 12 months, with many contracts extended on a rolling basis. Contractors may choose to take career breaks between contracts to travel or take care of family commitments before seeking their next contract role.

Experience Different Company Cultures
By experiencing different companies, you will be able to identify which working environments and organisation cultures suit you the best.