Bilingual Japanese HR Professional

Role Description

Job Type
Staff, Full-Time Reports To: Business Manager; works collaboratively with the HR Department

Location:
On Campus Start Date: 1 December, 2026 The Human Resources Professional manages works with the Human Resources team in support of the many dimensions of HR from onboarding new employees to visa renewals. Qualifications
• Kind and welcoming personality with the ability to work independently and collaboratively with others;
• Experience in establishing priorities and managing details;
• Fully fluent and business-appropriate Japanese language skills and the ability to communicate in English;
• Proficient in using a computer for communication, spreadsheets, and online applications/research, etc.;
• Committed to student well-being and child/student safeguarding. Core Responsibilities
• Payroll, insurance, tax calculations, allowance payments;
• Support visa eligibility process and visa renewals, orientation and onboarding of
• new employees;
• Payroll, insurance, tax calculations, allowance payments;
• Prepare reports;
• Uphold and advance the Goals and Criteria of the International School of the Sacred
• Heart and student safeguarding.

How to Apply
Please complete the form on our website here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf5K0HuDn_EzByTmKn6wMal4r-MMYr7yP_6Jt2ZvQ1pIYyeXw/viewform About ISSH ISSH is a private, not-for-profit all-girls Catholic day school in Tokyo. Founded in 1908 to provide an education for women to prepare them for success in an ever-changing world, Sacred Heart is an international community of students, educators, and families dedicated to the goal of supporting girls and young women in “growing with courage and confidence.” Approximately 50 nationalities are represented in our school community, as well as almost 20 different religions, faiths, and belief systems. ISSH offers an in-house curriculum that culminates in the US-based Advanced Placement program in high school, and the majority of graduates go on to attend universities in the US, the UK, Canada, or Australia. As a Sacred Heart school, it is a part of an international network of Sacred Heart schools worldwide, providing an extended network beyond the school community.