How to get an IT JOB in JAPAN

Working in IT is a promising alternative to working (English) teaching jobs in Japan.
Find out how to get the right job postings, what to expect when it comes to salary, overtime culture and holidays. How to nail the interview, get promoted and what absolutely not to say during the job interview.

Udacity: udacity.com
Job board shown in the video: daijob.com/
Research potential employers: glassdoor.com/
The recruitment agency I've used: exec.springjapan.com/en-gb/

Table of contents:
0:00 Dramatic intro
0:15 Non-dramatic intro
1:15 Clarification
1:37 My qualifications
2:03 Your qualifications
3:02 Language skills
3:52 How to get job postings
5:32 Salary expectations
6:54 Promotions
7:22 Types of employment
8:09 Work hours
9:02 Holidays
10:15 The interview process
11:38 Frequent interview contents
13:14 Job hoppers
14:09 Skillset match
14:38 What NOT to say in an interview
16:45 How to answer questions
17:34 Pictures on the CV
17:51 CV contents
19:09 Dresscode
19:45 Extensive overtime
20:17 Handling failure

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