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Global Relocation Career Coach/Job Search Strategist--(part-time, contract)

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Full Remote
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Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least five years coaching experience, Strong verbal/written communication skills in English and Japanese, Experience with job seekers in Japan, Familiarity with CV/resumé writing and interview preparation, Understanding of Tokyo's business and cultural practices.

Key responsabilities:

  • Establish rapport and motivate clients
  • Guide clients through the coaching process
  • Advise on career development and transition issues
  • Coach on effective job search techniques
  • Maintain service delivery records for clients
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IMPACT Group Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting SME https://www.impactgrouphr.com/
201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

IMPACT Group is a certified woman-owned career coaching firm based in St. Louis, MO, US that focuses on relocation, outplacement, and leadership development solutions. Our team of 300+ is united on one idea: People can succeed professionally and personally even through difficult career challenges and transitions. We are building a better world by empowering people to find and grow great careers. As employees transition in, within, and out of a company, IMPACT Group is by their side providing one-on-one coaching, innovative technology, and personalized job search or career development programs to help them find the best career path for them.  

Our mission is to make a positive IMPACT one relationship at a time. While partnering with companies of all sizes – large and small, national and global – our business model emphasizes the importance of providing the highest quality of services available to transitioning employees. Be a part of moving careers forward!

Description

We are looking for a contract career coach based in Japan to support our Relocation and Outplacement solutions.   We support employees who are relocating due to their company's initiatives.  Our coaches assist the employees/families with integration into the new area, and the accompanying spouses/partners with job search strategies to help them find new employment/career opportunities or career continuation.  

The Coach works in a 1:1 capacity with the program participants by using IMPACT Group's technology and coaching methodology. This is a part-time, contract, and working from home/remote position, approximately 10-15 hours per month.

  • Establishes rapport with employees/accompanying spouse/partner and motivates them to achieve goals.
  • Guides employees/accompanying spouse/partner through coaching process and milestone completion.
  • Advises and coaches career development, transition issues and career options.
  • Coaches on CV/résumé writing, effective marketing techniques, interviewing and negotiating.
  • Maintains electronic service delivery record for each employee serviced, according to the internal guide.
  • Monitors progress of employees, consults with them on specific subjects to improve their job search skills and knowledge and deals with personal issues that are affecting their careers.

Requirements:

  • At least five years experience coaching others in job search and transitions. Experience with resume development, interview preparation, career exploration, LinkedIn profiles, negotiation, and other aspects of job search coaching.
  • Experience working with job seekers on job searches in Japan.
  • Very strong verbal / written communication skills (bilingual--English required & Japanese is essential).
  • Able to analyze and appropriately address transitional needs. 
  • Ability to engage and foster positive relationships with recipients/clients.
  • Understanding of business and cultural practices within Tokyo and surrounding areas.
  • Currently lives and/or works in Japan.
  • Strong facilitation skills.
  • High-speed internet connection on a personal computer; headset or microphone will be required (remote work).
  • Experience working with job seekers of various professions and levels.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Master’s degree in a discipline involving the study of human behavior, business or related field preferred.
  • Coaching certificate or training.
  • Familiarity with Zoom & MS Teams.
  • Has personally relocated to a different country.
  • Fluently speaks English and Japanese.
  • Multi-cultural training/experience, experience coaching/working with families in transition.
  • Understanding cultural nuances, expat/repat experience preferred. 
  • Understanding/experience with both Relocation and Outplacement coaching preferred.
  • Executive and Business Coaching experience/background a plus.

IMPACT Group is the leading provider of career-life transition services serving more than 150 Fortune 500 companies worldwide and ranked #1 for customer satisfaction for 13+ years.  Please read more at www.impactgrouphr.com

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting
Spoken language(s):
EnglishEnglishJapanese
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Other Skills

  • Coaching
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Relationship Building

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