Intern, Communications

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Tokyo, JPN
In-Office
Internship
Cloud • Enterprise Web • Information Technology • Productivity • Software
Workato helps companies integrate anything and automate everything.
The Role
Supports communications and office operations for Workato Japan, including digital content, website and social media updates, storytelling, research, presentations, office administration, team events, offsite logistics, onboarding, meeting materials, and community engagement. The intern collaborates with leadership, manages multiple priorities, handles sensitive information professionally, and may take ownership of additional projects. The role requires native-level English, business-level Japanese, and regular attendance at the Tokyo office.
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About Workato

Workato delivers enterprise infrastructure for the agentic era, redefining iPaaS and helping enterprises unify data, applications, processes, and AI into a single, governed platform. A leader in Enterprise MCP and trusted by 50% of the Fortune 500, Workato’s cloud-native architecture connects every application, data source, and process to power real-time orchestration at scale. With enterprise-grade security and continuous innovation at its core, Workato provides the trusted foundation for organizations to automate with confidence and operationalize AI across the business. To learn more, visit www.workato.com

Why join us?

Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company. 

But, we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. That’s why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives. 

If this sounds right up your alley, please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!

Also, feel free to check out why:

  • Business Insider named us an “enterprise startup to bet your career on”

  • Forbes’ Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world

  • Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America

  • Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers

Requirements
Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills
  • Relevant training, degree, or experience in communications, digital marketing, public relations, business, public policy, technology, entrepreneurship, or a related field
  • Strong storytelling, research, writing, and presentation skills, with an interest in thought leadership, entrepreneurship, and Japan’s technology and innovation ecosystem
  • Experience or strong interest in digital content creation; Familiarity with website management, including WordPress updates, social media, website copy, and basic UI/UX principles is a plus. 
  • Proficient in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, and Slides) and social-media platforms; familiarity with graphic design tools like Canva, basic web coding and Wordpress, AI productivity tools, Slack, and Zoom is a plus. 
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Able to work from the Tokyo Station office 1–2 days per week
  • Relevant experience through student organisations, marketing, PR, content creation, events, government, entrepreneurship, or business communities is beneficial but not required
  • Language Proficiency Requirement:
    Native-level proficiency in English.
    Native or business-fluent spoken and written Japanese (JLPT N1 preferred).
Soft Skills / Personal Characteristics
  • Reliable, proactive, and accountable – takes ownership and consistently follows through
  • Strong storyteller and communicator – turns complex ideas into clear, engaging narratives for different audiences
  • Organized and detail-oriented – manages multiple tasks, deadlines, and content assets effectively
  • Creative and digitally minded – interested in using content, design, and digital channels to build awareness and community
  • Curious about business, technology, entrepreneurship, and public policy – motivated to understand how Workato can contribute to Japan’s innovation agenda
  • Adaptable, proactive and eager to learn – open to feedback, new tools, and new ways of working, including AI tools
  • Professional with discretion and integrity – handles leadership communications and sensitive information responsibly

職務内容
Workatoでは、日本チームにオフィス管理インターン/業務委託として加わっていただける、主体性があり細部への注意力に優れた方を募集しています。本ポジションはリーダーシップチームと緊密に連携し、日常業務の円滑な運営を担っていただきます。具体的には、オフィス・事務サポート、イベントの手配・運営、オンボーディングサポートなどが含まれます。

チームが組織的かつ充実した環境で働けるよう中心的な役割を担いながら、コミュニティ活動や対外的なエンゲージメントのサポートも行っていただきます。「やり遂げること」にやりがいを感じ、スピード感のある環境でいきいきと働き、社内チームや外部ゲストに対してシームレスでポジティブな体験を提供することに誇りを持てる方に、ぴったりのポジションです。

日々の業務にとどまらず、ご自身の興味や実績に応じて追加のオーナーシップを担い、プロジェクトへの貢献や業務範囲の拡大に取り組む機会もあります。ビジネスのさまざまな領域への理解を深めながら、Workato Japanの方向性やご自身の強み・好奇心と合致したイニシアティブにより積極的に関わっていただくことを奨励しています。

【最低勤務期間】6〜12ヶ月間のインターンシップ

  • 学期中は週15時間以上(試験期間中は相談も可能)
  • 学校休暇中は週30時間以上(Workatoの営業時間内、午前9時〜午後6時)

この職務では、以下の業務も担当していただきます:

担当業務

  • 日々のオフィス運営のサポート
  • チームミールや社内イベントなど、チームの定例活動のサポート
  • イベントやオフサイトの物流・手配サポート
  • 新入社員のオンボーディングサポート
  • 備品や名刺など、オフィス関連のリクエスト対応
  • 会議に向けた簡単な資料作成やフォローアップ
  • 必要に応じた対外的なエンゲージメントやコミュニティイベントのサポート

応募要件 / 経験・スキル

  • オフィス管理、コーディネーション、またはオペレーション(社内広報、人事オペレーション、プロジェクト調整など)における関心と実務経験
  • ITリテラシーが高く、Google Workspace(Docs・Sheets・Slides)の実務知識を有すること;SlackやZoomなどのツールの使用経験があればなお可
  • 週3日以上、東京駅近辺のオフィスへの出社が可能であること
  • 責任感が強く、時間を守れること
  • 臨機応変な対応や、必要に応じたオフィス外での活動サポートに抵抗がないこと
  • 語学要件:英語はネイティブレベル、日本語は日常会話・ビジネス文書レベル(日本語能力試験N2相当)

ソフトスキル / 人物像

  • 信頼性・主体性・責任感:オーナーシップを持ち、最後までやり遂げる姿勢
  • 計画性と時間管理能力:細部への注意力があり、複数のタスクを同時に管理できる
  • コミュニケーション力と協調性:ポジティブなエネルギーと高い対人スキルを持ち、チーム横断で円滑に連携できる
  • 柔軟性と学習意欲:AIツールを含む新しいツールや働き方に積極的に適応できる
  • プロ意識と誠実さ:機密情報や繊細な事項を適切な判断力と誠実さをもって取り扱える

(REQ ID: 2936)

Skills Required

  • Relevant training, degree, or experience in communications, digital marketing, public relations, business, public policy, technology, entrepreneurship, or a related field
  • Strong storytelling, research, writing, and presentation skills
  • Interest in thought leadership, entrepreneurship, and Japan's technology and innovation ecosystem
  • Native-level proficiency in English
  • Native or business-fluent spoken and written Japanese; JLPT N1 preferred
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work from the Tokyo Station office at least 1–2 days per week; Japanese requirements indicate at least 3 days per week
  • Minimum internship commitment of 6–12 months
  • At least 15 hours per week during the academic term and at least 30 hours per week during school holidays
  • Digital content creation experience or strong interest
  • Familiarity with website management, WordPress, social media, website copy, and basic UI/UX principles
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, including Docs, Sheets, and Slides
  • Experience with Canva, basic web coding, AI productivity tools, Slack, and Zoom
  • Experience through student organizations, marketing, PR, content creation, events, government, entrepreneurship, or business communities
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity
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The Company
HQ: Mountain View, CA
650 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

The leader in enterprise automation, Workato helps organizations work faster and smarter without compromising security and governance. Built for Business and IT users, Workato is trusted by over 7,000 of the world's top brands like Gitlab, Toast, Broadcom, Intuit, Autodesk, and HubSpot. Leaders use Workato to automate key processes like Order to Cash, Speed to Lead, HR Onboarding and Offboarding and more.

Why Work With Us

Here at Workato, we are a team moved by innovation — a passion to create the best possible way and the drive to continue to make it better. We also believe in the power of our team, knowing that we only succeed if we all succeed together. Our team uses seven operating principles to help us make better decisions, work as a team, and have fun.

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