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Headhunter | JAPAC Partner
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Jim Zhang

Headhunter | JAPAC Partner
Ex. Rocket Internet (Flash Coffee) | Heytea | Embassy | Chamber of Commerce I am a business and HR consultant currently recruiting for top executive talents in APAC, with 10+ years of experience in public/private sectors, tech and retail industries. Throughout my career, I have developed a strong set of skills in helping people reaching their potentials, as well as a reputation for being a reliable business partner for corporations entering new markets. My work included talent acquisition, HR consulting and management, business expansion, client management, venture development, organizational management, and starting a brand myself that helped me to understand the experiences of entrepreneurship. I am excited to bring my expertise to you and/or your company and its success. Publications: Canada-Japan Investment Business Guide 2018, 2019/The Canadian Other Ventures: Fuckup Nights Singapore/Useless Wallet
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University of Alberta
Taipei City, Taiwan

Professional Background

  • Current status
    Employed
    Ready to interview
  • Profession
    Business Development
    HR Business Partner
    Recruiter
  • Fields
  • Work experience
    10-15 years (10-15 years relevant)
  • Management
  • Skills
    Business Development
    Recruitment
    HR
    Team Building
    Market Entry
    APAC
  • Languages
    English
    Native or Bilingual
    Chinese
    Native or Bilingual
    Japanese
    Native or Bilingual
  • Highest level of education

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    Full-time
    Interested in working remotely
  • Desired positions
    Business Development or Key Account Management or Client Acquisition or bundled in.
  • Desired work locations
  • Freelance

Work Experience

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Recruitment Consultant

Jan 2022 - Present
Tokyo, Japan
Recruiting candidates in business development, sales, IT, finance and management roles. Strategic partnership and business development in various industries such as tech, finance, insurance, AI, etc.
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Venture Development Manager, APAC

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
1 yr 1 mo
Singapore
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Country Manager, Business Development

Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
2 yrs 1 mo
Tokyo, Japan
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Executive Director

Sep 2016 - Mar 2019
2 yrs 7 mos
Tokyo, Japan
Executive engagement with C-level stakeholders in large firms across Japan/Canada, marketing entry advises, consulting, hiring, recruitment, etc.
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Project Manager

Jan 2015 - Sep 2016
1 yr 9 mos
Tokyo, Japan
Government Liaison for international businesses looking to expand into Japan. Worked in Public Affairs and Economics section focussing on education promotion, study abroad, partnership management, and trade/edu fairs. Organizer of Study in Canada Fairs in Japan, one of the biggest education fairs in Tokyo.

Education

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Bachelor’s Degree
Economics
2009 - 2013