Business Development Coordinator - Japanese Bilingual

Champaign, IL
Full Time
Entry Level
A U.S. subsidiary of a leading Japanese corn starch manufacturer with over 150 years of history is seeking a motivated bilingual professional to join its team in Champaign, Illinois.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in international business, interpretation, market research, logistics coordination, and global communication between the U.S. and Japan.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Japanese/English interpretation and translation support during meetings and business communications
  • Research and analyze U.S. corn market trends and prepare reports in Japanese
  • Coordinate grain logistics, transportation, and storage operations
  • Support international business development and customer communications
  • Collaborate with U.S. and Japan-based teams on projects and market activities
Qualifications
  • Professional-level Japanese and English communication skills
  • 3+ years of work experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; all majors welcome
  • Interest in agribusiness, commodity trading, or international business is a plus
  • JLPT N1 preferred for non-native Japanese speakers
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Willingness to travel as needed
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to work in a global business environment
  • Exposure to international trade and agribusiness operations
  • Training and support available for motivated candidates
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