Travel Writer & Content Producer

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Travel Writer & Content Producer

Entry, Mid-Level | Full-time | Media Division

DESCRIPTION

Japan Travel is looking for a talented writer/content creator to support our Creative team (Media division). The role will involve helping to plan, research and create quality tourism content—including copywriting, articles, guides, and promotional materials—for various platforms and clients.

  • Start Date: Mid-April 2025~

  • Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week (40 hours)

  • Location: Tokyo (hybrid work supported)

  • Salary: ~¥250k/month (negotiable based on experience/qualifications)

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Produce articles and refine existing content for our media portal, JapanTravel.com.

  • As a photojournalist, attend visits, conduct interviews and take photos where needed — this will involve travel around Japan.

  • Assist with writing clear, persuasive marketing copy to help boost articles in search engines or marketing campaigns.

  • Support with research, production, and content management across a range of projects and websites.

  • Ad hoc support across the team, from video production (scripting, ideation, modelling) or design or marketing  (copywriting), to appearing in video/photo shoots.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

  • 2+ years of work experience with a demonstrable talent in writing (English).

  • Permission to work in Japan.

  • Ability to work independently as part of a multinational team —a self-starter attitude with a bias for action.

  • Basic understanding of the web — from CMS experience to a grasp of SEO, how HTML/links work and writing for accessibility.

  • Strong computer skills (Google, Trello etc.) and a creative mindset

  • [Essential] A strong interest in travel and sharing Japanese culture with the world!

  • [Advantageous] Written and spoken Japanese ability (N2–N3)

ABOUT US

Japan Travel K.K. is a leading inbound tourism company focused on connecting Japan to the world. Built upon a community of storytellers and travel experts with a singular focus on all things Japan, our goal is to leave a positive impact on tourism and create lasting memories for those who visit. We seek to promote and preserve Japanese heritage and tradition through sustainable and culturally conscious travel services that demonstrate the beauty of Japan.

APPLY

Please send your application along with your writing portfolio via this Google Form.