Human Resources Manager (In-person)

2025 May 23

Overview: Tokyo Academics, a fast-growing organization established in 2012, is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to head its HR and Office Administration teams in Tokyo's Nishiazabu office. The organization consists of passionate teachers, researchers, and academics dedicated to helping students achieve their potential. Job Summary: The Human Resources Manager will be responsible for leading HR initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with local labor laws while promoting a positive company culture. Key Responsibilities: - HR Leadership: Oversee recruitment, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, and compliance. Develop HR strategies aligned with company goals and manage talent management including career development and retention. - Administration: Supervise administrative functions ensuring operational efficiency, optimize processes, and improve office management. - Strategic Planning & Advisory: Partner with the executive team to provide insights on workforce strategy and analyze HR metrics. Ideal Candidate: - Bachelor's in HR or Business Administration. - 3-5 years of HR experience with minimum 2 years in a leadership role. - Fluent in Japanese and English with extensive knowledge of Japan's labor laws. - Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary of 6M to 8M JPY/year with biannual performance-based bonuses. - 20 days of paid time off annually. - Visa sponsorship and relocation support if necessary. - Opportunities for career progression and autonomy in implementing ideas. Tokyo Academics is a leading educational organization located in Nishiazabu, Tokyo, focusing on student potential and operational excellence. The HR Manager will play a crucial role in shaping the company’s HR strategies, ensuring legal compliance, and fostering a positive workplace culture.


Salary6M to 8M JPY/year
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Bachelor's in HR or Business Administration
3-5 years of HR experience with minimum 2 years in a leadership role
Fluent in Japanese and English with extensive knowledge of Japan's labor laws
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
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