Please note before applying:
- This role requires native-level fluency in Japanese and business-level proficiency in English, both spoken and written
- You must also currently reside in Japan as this is a full-time, in-office position based in our Shibuya, Tokyo office
- Applications that do not meet these criteria will not be considered
Our office manager will be in charge of shaping and maintaining our people experience and culture while making sure that our office operations run smoothly. We are looking for someone who is passionate about customer service, meticulously organised and relentless about continuously improving the environment around them.
What You'll Do- Run the onboarding of new employees from start to finish (setting up desks, ordering computers, etc.)
- Manage relationships with vendors, providers and building staff
- Select, source and stock snacks and meals for the office ensuring quality, effective delivery of service and billing
- Own and manage seating charts
- Keep us all safe by coordinating fire drills and related trainings
- Design and implement in-office events to bring our community together (all hands, happy hours, offsites, etc.)
- Plan and coordinate office moves
- Assist the sales team with administrative tasks, including logistics, documentation, and CRM management in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exceptional project management and multitasking skills
- Strong inclination to go above and beyond
- Strong ability to work in a fast-changing environment and help where needed
- Exceptional communication skills
- Fluent business-level proficiency in both spoken and written English and Japanese
- 0-2 years of experience in an administrative role
- Visionary thinker: At Verkada, you will tackle large, complex problems with no clear answers.
- Teach and learn: You will learn new technologies while being entrusted with the technical ownership of major systems, and we hope to learn something from you in turn.
- Startup Mindset: As a small, fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us!
Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
- Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
- Professional development stipend
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Healthy lunches provided daily
- Commuter benefits
As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Verkada is the world’s largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform, offering a seamless blend of tech and safety. With six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace systems, and intercoms — all integrated on one cloud platform, Verkada is designed for simplicity and scalability. Our real-time insights help organizations keep their spaces safe and comfortable while taking swift action to minimize security risks, workplace hassles, and costly inefficiencies.
Founded in 2016 and backed by over $460M in funding, we’ve grown fast, with 16 offices spread across four continents, 2,000+ employees, and 26,000+ customers in 85+ countries — including 82 of the Fortune 500.
Created by Stanford computer scientists and security experts, alongside Cisco Meraki’s co-founder and COO Hans Robertson, Verkada calls San Mateo, CA home. We also have offices in Salt Lake City, Tampa, Phoenix, Austin, London, Sydney, Taiwan, New York, Philadelphia, Toronto, Mexico City, Seattle, Tokyo, and Korea.
Why Work With Us
Verkada’s products start with safety – video security cameras, door-based access control and alarms, and extend to operations, environmental sensors, visitor and mailroom management.
All of our products can be accessed within one cloud ecosystem, bringing the intuitive and easy-to-use nature of consumer security products to the levels of scale
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