About MSM Unify
MSM Unify is a global education and workforce platform connecting students, institutions, and employers across 20+ countries.
Our mission is to expand access to international education and employability through innovation, partnerships, and purpose-driven collaboration.
As we grow our footprint in Japan, we are seeking a visionary leader to anchor our regional strategy and shape the country's engagement across higher education, workforce development, and public policy.
The Opportunity
The
Vice President – Education, Workforce & Public Affairs (Japan)
will serve as MSM Unify's senior representative and strategist in Japan.
This executive will lead partnerships with universities, employers, and government stakeholders to create sustainable pathways for learning, mobility, and employment — connecting Japan's institutions with the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Academic Partnerships:
Build and lead alliances with Japanese universities, colleges, and vocational institutes. - Transnational Education:
Develop and implement cross-border education models — joint degrees, articulation agreements, exchange programs, and international recruitment initiatives. - Workforce Development:
Design ethical, scalable workforce programs in collaboration with employers and industry bodies to align global talent with Japan's future skill needs. - Public Affairs & Policy Engagement:
Partner with ministries, regional authorities, and policy networks to align MSM Unify's initiatives with national education and workforce goals. - Thought Leadership & Representation:
Represent MSM Unify at national and international conferences, forums, and strategic networks across education, mobility, and public policy. - Strategy & Execution:
Shape MSM Unify's long-term Japan strategy, driving growth, partnerships, and innovation across all education and workforce verticals.
Ideal Profile
- 12–15+ years of senior leadership in
international education
,
public affairs
,
workforce strategy
, or
cross-border partnerships
. - Proven success in establishing partnerships with
universities
,
government agencies
, and
corporate employers
. - Deep understanding of Japan's higher-education and workforce landscape, with an active professional network.
- Exceptional
cross-cultural communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills
. - Fluent in
Japanese and English
(business level or higher). - Willingness to
travel extensively
across Japan and internationally.
What We Offer
- A global platform to shape Japan's role in the international education and workforce ecosystem.
- Executive-level autonomy, resources, and visibility within a fast-growing international organization.
- The opportunity to lead purpose-driven initiatives that impact students, institutions, and industries worldwide.
Join Us
- If you are a globally minded leader passionate about bridging
education, workforce, and policy
— and driving Japan's next chapter in international collaboration — we invite you to apply.
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