JETRO Career Discovery 2024
Online networking event for students and global companies

Invest Japan

What is Career Discovery?

This is an event where you can talk directly with representatives from foreign-affiliated companies about everything from day-to-day operations to career plans. Please join us and feel free to enter and leave anytime during event hours.

*Important*
This event will not provide information on recruitment activities (employment conditions, interviews, etc.). The purpose of this event is to provide information to deepen your understanding of foreign-affiliated companies and to broaden their career options through interaction with participating companies.

Program

4:00-4:05 pm
Opening remarks by the organizer
4:05-4:15 pm
Mini-seminar by JETRO on “Foreign Affiliated Companies in Japan
4:15-4:30 pm
Introduction of participating companies
4:30-4:35 pm
Information from the Secretariat
4:35-5:00 pm
Individual Session (1)
5:05-5:30 pm
Individual Session (2)
5:35-6:00 pm
Individual Session (3)
6:05-6:30 pm
Individual Session (4)
6:30 pm
Ending

*Please note that times may vary.

Outline

Date Monday, November 11th, 2024, 4:00-6:30 p.m. *Free entry and exit
Venue Online (Zoom meeting)
Organizer JETRO
Target students All students (undergraduate, master's, doctoral, and international) interested in global careers

Participating companies (no particular order)

Company Name Type of Industry
Apple Japan Computers, telecommunications equipment, office automation equipment related
CES CHUUDEN Inc. Information services industry
Ericsson Japan K.K. Information and communications industry
GetYourGuide Japan K.K. Operation of a travel booking website
JA International GK Information and communications industry
M-DAQ Japan K.K. FinTech
Quantum Ventura Japan LLC Information Technology
Shopl&Company Inc. IT/Software
EDF Renewables Japan K.K. Renewable Energy Development
[TSMC Group]Global Unichip Japan K.K. Semiconductor design
Infineon Technologies Japan K.K. Design, development and sales of semiconductor products
Skyworks Filter Solutions Japan Co., Ltd. Manufacture of electronic components and semiconductors
Johnson & Johnson FAMILY OF COMPANIES IN JAPAN Import, manufacture and sales of general medical and health-related products
Miltenyi Biotec K.K. Manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals
Siemens Healthcare K. K. Sales of medical devices
Argosy Japan Aerospace Materials Co., Ltd. Import and sales of materials and sub-materials for aircraft manufacturing, etc.
Boeing Japan K.K. Manufacture, sale and maintenance of aircraft and aircraft-related parts
Nihon Michelin Tire Co., LTD. Tire sales, tire research and development
TÜNKERS Japan Co. Ltd. Manufacture of production automation equipment, components, and systems for the automotive industry
Momentive Performance Materials Japan, LLC Development, manufacturing and sales of chemical products (silicone)
SICK K.K. Import and sales of precision instruments
UL Japan, Inc. Testing and certification services for electrical and electronic equipment
Fukui Megane Industry Co., Ltd. part of EssilorLuxottica Manufacture of eyewear

Supported by

  • Akita International University
  • University of Tsukuba
  • Ibaraki University
  • Chiba University
  • Institute of Science Tokyo
  • Shibaura Institute of Technology
  • Kwansei Gakuin University
  • Nara Institute of Science and Technology
  • Hiroshima University
  • Okayama University
  • Kyushu University
  • Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
  • Kumamoto University

Cooperation by

  • Hokkaido University
  • Tohoku University
  • Nagoya University
  • Kyoto University
  • Osaka University

About JETRO

JETRO, or the Japan External Trade Organization, is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world.
Through its 76 overseas offices and 49 domestic offices, JETRO aims to contribute to the further development of the Japanese economy and society through trade and investment promotion and research on developing countries.
In 2003, JETRO launched its Investment Promotion Program in Japan, and as a comprehensive support organization, it works to attract foreign companies to Japan and helps them establish bases, expand their businesses, and collaborate with others in Japan.

Contact for Inquiries

JETRO Investment and Alliance Division
Tel:03-3582-5644 / E-mail:jad_event@jetro.go.jp
Attn: Ito, Funane, Oku