The Computer Entertainment Society (CESA) is hiring contract personnel and outsourced partners to lead human-resource development and creator training programs within the Japanese video-game industry.
See it on page 1Core responsibilities include facilitating game-based curricula in schools, managing government relations, conducting industry research, and overseeing communications for commissioned projects.
See it on page 1Candidates must have at least five years of professional experience, with preference given to those with backgrounds in government liaison work, project management, or educational certification.
See it on page 2Contract employees are based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, with a standard 9:00–17:30 schedule and an hourly wage starting at ¥1,800.
See it on page 2Employment terms are annual and renewable for up to three years, with full benefits including health, pension, unemployment, and workers' compensation insurance.
See it on page 2The application process requires submission via the CESA inquiry form, followed by a two-stage interview process conducted both online and in person.
See it on page 1The Computer Entertainment Society (CESA) announces a recruitment drive for contract personnel and outsourced partners to support its expanding human‑resource development initiatives within Japan’s video‑game sector. The role centers on planning and operating creator training programs, facilitating the introduction of game‑based curricula in schools in collaboration with government bodies, and acting as a liaison for industry‑wide issues. Additional responsibilities include coordinating with public agencies, conducting research on the gaming industry, managing outreach and publicity, overseeing committee activities, and handling web, event, and social‑media communications tied to commissioned projects.
Candidates are expected to possess at least five years of professional experience, demonstrable negotiation and coordination skills, and a strong interest in gaming. Preferred backgrounds include prior interaction with governmental entities, experience driving contract‑based projects, and familiarity with educational or certification activities related to games. Basic PC proficiency in spreadsheet, word‑processing, and presentation software is required, while prior employment in game companies or teaching roles is advantageous.
Employment is offered either as a full‑time contract employee with a standard 9:00‑17:30 schedule in Shinjuku, Tokyo, or as an outsourced partnership negotiated according to individual expertise. Contract terms are annual, renewable up to three years, with an hourly wage starting at ¥1,800, subject to experience. Benefits encompass health, pension, unemployment, and workers’ compensation insurance, a complete two‑day weekend, and a smoke‑free office environment. Applications are to be submitted via the CESA inquiry form, followed by a two‑stage interview process conducted online and in person.