Japan–US Economic Development Researcher

Quick USA Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance (Medical, Dental, Life

401(k) plan

Job summary

Quick USA Inc. in New York seeks an Economic Development Representative/Researcher to support Japan–U.S. bilateral economic initiatives. Under supervision, you will assist in implementing programs with government agencies, organizations, and Japanese companies.

You will conduct policy research, track Japan’s investment trends, coordinate communications, support marketing efforts, and handle general administrative tasks. Fluency in English and Japanese and MS Office proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• BA/college degree or higher required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Fluent in English and Japanese, with intercultural communication skills.
• Strong multitasking, reporting, and organizational skills with high accuracy.
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis on U.S. federal and state policies relevant to workforce development and industry.
• Collect and share updated information on Japan’s investment trends in the U.S. and coordinate surveys.
• Facilitate problem-solving for Japanese companies with local economic development bodies.
• Meet with public/private sector representatives to discuss programs and services.
• Assist with economic development marketing, including social media and materials.
• Provide general administrative support as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Japanese

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Reporting

Organizational skills

Education

BA or higher degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quick USA Inc. in New York seeks an Economic Development Representative/Researcher to support Japan–U.S. bilateral economic initiatives. Under supervision, you will assist in implementing programs with government agencies, organizations, and Japanese companies.

You will conduct policy research, track Japan’s investment trends, coordinate communications, support marketing efforts, and handle general administrative tasks. Fluency in English and Japanese and MS Office proficiency are required.