Senior Market Development Manager - Japan | Japan

Job Description

Ko wai mātou - Who are we

Education New Zealand - Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ), is a Crown Agency responsible for international education. Our mission is to deliver enduring social, cultural, and economic benefits to Aotearoa, by taking New Zealand education experiences to the world.

Te āhua o Te Tūrunga - The nature of the position

We are looking for an experienced Market Development Manager based in Tokyo to join our team.

Reporting to the Regional Director Asia (excl China), this full-time, permanent role will be responsible for maintaining and establishing business networks and partnerships including governments, education providers, education agents, media, students and alumni. You will also identify and deliver opportunities that benefit New Zealand's international education sector and support promotional activities in market.

Ngā tino Pūkenga/Wheako - Essential skills/experiences for the role

 To be successful in this role you will have:

• Business development experience with particular emphasis on working in international and commercial environments
• A sound understanding of government process
• Demonstrated excellent writing and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to network, build and maintain effective relationships with government partners, the education sector and international organisations
• Flexibility to travel
• Fluency in Japanese and English (oral and written)
• Ability to legally live and work in Japan

 Te tono - How to apply

To view the position description and to apply, please visit our careers website: careers.enz.govt.nz. Remember to attach a covering letter that outlines why you are interested in the position and your CV which highlights your skills, knowledge, and experience relevant to the role.

Please indicate in your application that you are legally entitled to work in Japan.

Applications close 9.00 am Friday 23 May 2025 (NZT)