Japanese Communications Specialist

Salary Competitive

At Sustainia, you'll become part of an ambitious workplace that specializes in fact-based storytelling and communication for sustainable organisations. We work for private and public organisations with global ambition. We are based in the beautiful new co-working space on Langelinie Alle 47 in Copenhagen and our enthusiastic team has a diverse mix of competencies and backgrounds.


We have a growing number of clients in Japan and we are looking for someone who speaks fluent Japanese and can work in a professional setting. We are open to your educational background, so you could come from studies as diverse as Japanese language, business, arts, communications, or religious studies and philosophy. The only firm requirement is your fluency in Japanese as you will be working directly on projects in and with Japanese companies and governments organizations.

We are interested in people with a have strong drive, a sharp mind, a winning personality and who are dedicated to making a difference professionally through sustainable business.

Besides your language proficiency, we are looking for both generalists and people who have special expertise in the following areas:

Analysis and Advisory: Every single day we are finding the drama in the data, and make complex issues easy to understand. You will take part in various projects that often entail research on sustainable solutions and trends, writing tasks for our publications and online platform, scoping of projects, idea generation and helping out with various ad hoc tasks.

Digital sales and Marketing: We are communicating every single day via our own and our customers' digital channels. You have a special eye for targeting our messages, working strategically to reach the right audience across digital and social platforms, and possess a good business understanding.

We can offer either a fulltime, a parttime position or projects on a freelance basis.

If you are interested in applying for the position, please submit your application and resume via the Hub. 


About Sustainia

Sustainia is a sustainability advisory group with a mission to accelerate sustainable alternatives. Since 2009 we’ve been working with private and public organizations, helping them move sustainability into the core of their activities by developing cutting-edge strategies, building engaging digital solutions, and amplifying their messages with impact.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

Central office
Central office

Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.

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Working at
Sustainia

Sustainia is a global sustainability advisory firm, headquartered in Copenhagen. Since 2009, the mission of Sustainia has been to simplify sustainability. As one of our signature projects, Sustainia operates with United Nations Global Compact the world's largest platform for vetted & verified sustainable solutions, the Global Opportunity Explorer. Armed with mindsets and methodologies, strategies and solutions, Sustainia advises organisations on how to create enduring sustainability transformations required in order to stay relevant in an ever-changing world.

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