Asia Jobs Feed- Myanmar Business Development Manager June 13, 2015My client, a leading multinational packaging company, is seeking a business development manager who can look after their existing customers in Myanmar, find new potential customers and keep an eye on the local market for new sales opportunities as the … Continue reading → The post Myanmar Business Development Manager appeared first on Brain Gain […]
- Southeast Asia Managing Director (Start-up Specialty Chemicals Operation) December 11, 2014My client, a leading MNC specialty chemicals and coatings company, is seeking a Managing Director to set up and grow their Southeast Asia sales, technical and manufacturing operations. At this point in time, my client already has one technical sales … Continue reading → The post Southeast Asia Managing Director (Start-up Specialty Chemicals Operation) appeared […]
- Chinese Speaking Expat Assistant Customer Relationship Managers (Philippines) July 1, 2014I have a client in the BPO/Call Center/Outsourcing/Shared Services space seeking Chinese speaking (ideally Mandarin and/or Cantonese etc) Assistant Customer Relationship Managers who will assist Customer Relationship Managers with team management to ensure customer service excellence. Day-to-day work will include … Continue reading → The post Chinese Speaking Expat Assistant Customer Relationship Managers (Philippines) appeared […]
- Expat Mandarin Speaking Human Resources Director/Manager June 30, 2014I have a client in the BPO/Call Center/Outsourcing/Shared Services space seeking a Mandarin speaking expat human resources head to be based in the Makati/Fort Bonafacio/Bonifacio Global City area of Metro-Manila (the Philippines) who will be responsible for the management of … Continue reading → The post Expat Mandarin Speaking Human Resources Director/Manager appeared first on […]
- Mall General Manager for a Shopping Mall Opening in China June 19, 2014I have a client seeking a shopping mall general manager as well as a deputy general manager for their flagship mixed use development in China. The general manager role will include full P&L responsibility for the mall complex covering leasing … Continue reading → The post Mall General Manager for a Shopping Mall Opening in […]
- B2B Sales/Business Development with the Myanmar Apparel/Garment Industry June 19, 2014I have a client seeking someone to do B2B sales/business development with the apparel/garment industry in Myanmar. Candidates will need to have some kind of B2B sales/business development background and will obviously need to be able to speak English fluently … Continue reading → The post B2B Sales/Business Development with the Myanmar Apparel/Garment Industry appeared […]
- China Based SE Asia Commodities/Metals/Steel Analyst May 3, 2014The China office of a global metals/commodities consulting firm is seeking an Analyst to cover the SE Asian metals/steel market, initially from China and then from SE Asia (e.g. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur etc). The ideal candidate would be someone already … Continue reading → The post China Based SE Asia Commodities/Metals/Steel Analyst appeared first on […]
- Quality & Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Biotech/Pharma SaaS/Cloud Solutions) March 28, 2014My client, a leading North America based provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences industries, is seeking a Quality & Regulatory Affairs Specialist to perform operational and business related … Continue reading → The post Quality & Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Biotech/Pharma SaaS/Cloud Solutions) appeared […]
- China Business Development (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) March 27, 2014My client, a leading North America based provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing based solutions, is seeking experienced application software sales candidates with an understanding of the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences industries for a China … Continue reading → The post China Business Development (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) appeared […]
- China Sales Account Manager (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) March 27, 2014My client, a leading North America based provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing based solutions, is seeking experienced application software sales candidates with an understanding of the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences industries for a China … Continue reading → The post China Sales Account Manager (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) […]
- Myanmar Business Development Manager June 13, 2015
Category Archives: South Korea
Asia has some of the most expensive cities for expats
Mercer’s annual Cost of Living Survey finds African, Asian, and European cities dominating the list of most expensive locations for expats working abroad: Five of the top 10 cities in this year’s ranking are in Asia with Hong Kong (2) … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, China, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam
Tagged Cost of Living, Expatriates, Surveys
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Survey: Employee (dis)engagement in Asia
The Asian Nikkei Review has noted a recent survey by Gallup conducted globally from 2014 through 2016 which found that workers in East Asia are much less engaged in their jobs than their counterparts in the rest of the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Cambodia, China, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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South Korea’s entrepreneurial spark has yet to ignite
The Wall Street Journal has noted that South Korean President Park Geun-hye is pledging to boost growth by developing a “creative economy” through growth in the underdeveloped service sector and by encouraging entrepreneurship. However, progress has been slow. In a recent report, … Continue reading
The Human Capital Report 2015: Asia findings
The Human Capital Report 2015 (recently published by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with Mercer) showed Asia-Pacific, the world’s most populous region, scoring towards the middle of the range of the Human Capital Index results, with an overall average … Continue reading
More Koreans are working but also unemployed
Recruiter magazine says that according to figures from the government-funded Korea Labor Institute in Seoul, more South Koreans are working than a year ago, but the unemployment rate is still rising. The Korean labor force grew by 3% to 26,714,000 … Continue reading
Japanese and Korean bilingual professionals earn double the salary
Recruiter magazine has cited a survey from a Japanese recruitment firm showing the salaries of experienced professionals in both Japan and South Korea who are proficient in English to be much higher than the salaries of non bilingual professionals. Specifically … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Japan, South Korea
Tagged Bilingualism, Japan, Korean returnees, South Korea
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A glass ceiling for Asian managers at Western employers?
The Wall Street Journal has a lengthy article about the lack of Asians in upper management or executive roles at western MNCs in Asia as the top slots are usually still filled with westerner expats. Traditionally when Western MNCs entered … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Asia Recruitment, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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Entrepreneurs create the “American dream” back home in Asia
CNBC has a lengthy article about Asians shunning the “American dream” to return home. The article began by profiling Thomas Woo who returned home after studying in the USA to become a co-founder and president of City Super – a … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Asia Recruitment, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Tagged China, Entrepreneurs, Hong Kong, Study Abroad
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For western expats in Asia, the job market will keep getting tougher
For westerners thinking of coming to Asia to further their careers, the New York Times has a must read article about how the job market in Asia is gradually becoming less welcoming for westerners – and its not due to … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Tagged Brunei, Cambodia, China, Expatriates, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Job Hunting Tips, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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Asia is relying less and less on Western expats
The Financial Times has a lengthy article about how the executive expatriate salary package in Asia has traditionally included a housing allowance, school fees and perhaps even a car with a driver, but that sort of ship has largely sailed … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Greater China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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