We are seeking **a freelance press and media relations professional based in Japan** (native Japanese communicator, fluent in English) to support upcoming communications activities. This is a short-term, part-time engagement starting immediately, running for approximately 4–6 weeks...
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We are seeking **a freelance press and media relations professional based in Japan** (native Japanese communicator, fluent in English) to support upcoming communications activities. This is a short-term, part-time engagement starting immediately, running for approximately 4–6 weeks.
**Freelancers only - agencies are not eligible.**
**Requirements:**
- Substantial background in managing press communications in Japan
- Established contacts with key Japanese media outlets
- Proficient in written and spoken Japanese, and advanced English proficiency
- Ability to manage tasks efficiently and deliver on short timelines
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- We are a diverse team, committed to equality, equity, and inclusion, with members from various backgrounds: sexual orientations, genders, ages, races, ethnicities, nationalities, physical and mental disabilities, family structures, and religions.
- We offer you the opportunity to balance work with other parts of your life: flexible working hours, 30 vacation days per year (based on a five-day workweek), designated Focus Times, and remote work options. _(Note: Not applicable to freelance contracts; different labor laws may apply in other countries.)_
- Our green benefits program - including subsidized public transport cards and bike inspection services - supports your sustainable living choices in Berlin. _(Availability may vary by location; not applicable to freelance contracts.)_
- We support your professional growth through learning times, hack days, online and physical libraries, and continuous feedback. _(Not applicable to freelance contracts.)_
### **Q&A**
### **How many people work at Ecosia?**
110 (November 2025): our departments include Engineering (incl. Platform and QA), Product (incl. Design), Trees, Operations (incl. Marketing, B2B & BI), and People.
### **Where is Ecosia based, and what kind of work setup do we have?**
We are a **remote-friendly** company with one office in Berlin-Wedding. People come to the office or work from home per their wishes and/or circumstances. Some roles require presence in the office at least from time to time. Company language: English. The Talent Partner will tell you more.