Job Opportunity: The Embassy of Japan in the Philippines is Seeking for One (1) National Staff Member to Join the Political Section

2026/2/16

Embassy of Japan 
 
Immediately Needs 

 

ONE (1) LOCAL STAFF MEMBER 
at the Political Section 

 
Minimum Requirements 

 

  • Bachelor’s degree 
  • Highly proficient in written and spoken English (Please include English language test score if previously taken, i.e., IELTS, TOEFL, etc.), Japanese language proficiency is a plus    
  • Strong communication and networking abilities 
  • Good memo composition and editing skills, including speech/letter writing 
  • Good research skills mainly on internal affairs, external affairs, maritime affairs and security 
  • Can efficiently manage calendar of appointments and make travel arrangements such as booking flights and accommodation 
  • Ability to multitask and perform in a multicultural environment 
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision 
  • Adept in MS Office and other basic office computer applications 
  • More than three (3) years relevant professional experience preferred 
  • Previous work experience with government or international organizations is a plus 

 
Interested applicants must submit the CV with a recent photograph via email (in PDF format) on or before March 2, 2026. 
 

Embassy of Japan (Political Section) 
2627 Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, 1300 
E-mail: polisec@ma.mofa.go.jp
 

Notes: 
 

  • Personal delivery of applications will not be entertained. 
  • Only applicants who passed the initial screening will be contacted for further assessment. 
  • NBI clearance will be required to submit for those who pass the initial screening.