Creation of work opportunities for youth members of overseas Wakayama Kenjinkai
Creation of opportunities for youth members of overseas Wakayama Kenjinkai to work at companies in Wakayama Prefecture:
Wakayama Prefectural Government will support youth members of overseas Wakayama Kenjikai who are motivated to work at companies in Wakayama Prefecture.
Those members who wish to utilize their skills and pursue employment in Wakayama should consult the International Affairs Division
Target
Youth members of Wakayama Kenjinkai who are recommended by their respective kenjinkai and meet both of the following conditions.
- Those who have graduated or will graduate from a university before employment (majoring in subjects relevant to the work/job)
- Those with Japanese proficiency sufficient for daily conversation
Type of Work
- Type of Work
Work applicable to the status of residence (working visa) "Engineer, Specialist in Humanities and International Services"
[Example] Programming, mechanical/circuit design, architectural design, research and development of chemical products,
marketing, tourism planning, product planning, trading, interpretation, translation, etc. - Period of employment
The standard period of employment is five years, which is the maximum period of stay for the status of residence.
It can be extended by applying for extension of period of stay.
Procedure
1. Check the job information available on Wakayama Prefecture’s official Wakayama Job Matching Site.
< https://wakayama.saiyo-job.jp/v1kl/recruit/ >
2. Find a company where the applicant would like to work. Fill out the Application Form with the necessary information and attach the Letter of Reference from the respective kenjinkai’s president. Send these documents by email to the International Affairs Division. If not sure about how to find a company or needs assistance, feel free to consult with the International Affairs Division.
3. Wakayama Prefectural Government will assist with reviewing application form, interview training, and other preparations before the interview.
4. Submit an entry sheet to the preferred company and attend the interview.
5. Upon receiving an offer of employment, the International Affairs Division will introduce organizations that can support the applicant's visa procedure and provide assistance with daily life.
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ReferenceInquiries
International Exchange Section, International Affairs Division, Planning and Policy Bureau, Planning Department, Wakayama Prefectural Government
Email: e0223001@pref.wakayama.lg.jp