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Open call for two positions for Global Startups

To create a world-class business ecosystem~                                         Yokohama City is working to create startups that challenge solving social issues and supporting growth. As part of this initiative, in order to expand measures such as startups, innovation creation utilizing Yokohama's strengths, and strengthening the acceptance system for overseas start-ups, innovation creation, and strengthening the acceptance system for overseas startups. This is Yokohama's first attempt to hire private human resources in the field of start-up measures. We are looking forward to your application for those who can contribute to the startup support in Yokohama.

Last update date June 12, 2023

Outline of recruitment

■Number of recruiters

One section manager in charge of the Startup Innovation Promotion Office, Economic Affairs Bureau, Yokohama City

■Form of appointment and period

General fixed-term staff
From October 1, 2023 to March 31, 2026 (2 years and 6 months)

■Business description

<Section Manager class>
 ・Create and attract start-ups that attract investment
 ・Build networks with VCs and accelerators in Japan and overseas
 ・Dissemination of Yokohama's business environment in cooperation with the media
<Chief-level>
 ・Promoting the formation of ecosystems with overseas startups
(Support for overseas startups, support for overseas startups, R&D, coordination between city manufacturing and overseas startups, etc.)

■Eligibility for application

<Section Manager class>
 ・Those who have knowledge and experience in business creation
(Those who have experience in entrepreneurship, those who have been involved in business concepts and business strategy planning to new business development, startups, accelerators, etc.
Those who have contact points with VC, etc.)
<Chief-level>
 ・Those who have knowledge and experience in business creation
(Those who have overseas business experience, those who supported overseas corporations, and have contact points with overseas startups and ecosystems
Etc.
 ・Those who have a business level English proficiency

■Application acceptance period

 From 0:00 on Monday, June 12, 2023 to 23:59 on Sunday, July 9, 2023.

■How to apply

Please apply from the application form on the special site (URL below) of En Japan Co., Ltd.
https://www.enjapan.com/project/yokohama_2306/ (external site)

■Selection method

(1) First selection documents
(2) Second screening essay, video recording interview (late July)
(3) Final selection  Interview (early August)

■Application Guidelines

Please check the contents of the application guidelines before applying.

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For inquiries to this page

Economic Affairs Bureau Business Innovation Dept.

Phone: 045-671-4600

Phone: 045-671-4600

Fax: 045-664-4867

Email address: ke-innovation@city.yokohama.jp

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