Embassy of Ethiopia in Tokyo
Vacancy Announcement 2025
The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Tokyo is actively seeking a qualified bilingual professional. This is a prestigious opportunity to work within the diplomatic sector in Japan.
Vacancy Overview
| Position | Translator / Receptionist |
|---|---|
| Location | Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Employment Type | Full Time / Embassy Contract |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2 Years |
| Language Skill | Fluent in English & Japanese |
Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for the Embassy and ensure smooth communication operations.
- Front Desk Management: Receive visitors and handle inquiries via email, phone, and face-to-face interactions.
- Bilingual Communication: Perform professional Translation and Interpretation (Japanese ↔ English).
- Information Flow: Maintain an efficient flow of information within the Embassy departments.
- Ad-hoc Duties: Support diplomatic staff with additional administrative tasks as required.
Requirements & Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following strict criteria to be considered:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Office Management, or related fields.
- Experience: At least 2 years of proven experience as a Translator or Receptionist.
- Legal Status: Must hold a valid Work Permit or Permanent Resident ID in Japan.
- Preferred: Previous experience in Embassies or International Organizations is a significant advantage.
- Gender: Female applicants only (as specified by the vacancy).
💰 Salary & Benefits
Official Pay: As per the Embassy of Ethiopia salary scale.
Market Insight: While the specific salary is undisclosed, bilingual administrative roles in Tokyo embassies typically offer competitive compensation packages, often ranging between ¥3.5 Million – ¥5.0 Million JPY per annum depending on experience (Estimate only).
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit the following documents before December 9, 2025:
- Application Letter (English)
- CV / Resume (English)
- Copy of Original Educational Documents
📧 Send Applications To:
tokyo.embassy@mfa.gov.et
📍 Embassy Address:
3-4-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku,
Takanawa Kaisei Bldg. 2F
Tokyo 108-0074, Japan
📞 Contact: 03-5420-6860 / 6861


