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Head of Google for Startups, Japan
Head of Google for Startups, Japan-July 2024
Tokyo
Jul 16, 2025
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About Head of Google for Startups, Japan

  Minimum qualifications:

  Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  5 years of experience in leading multiple projects or programs at one time.

  Ability to communicate in Japanese and English fluently.

  Preferred qualifications: Knowledge of entrepreneurship and bias for action, with experience going from idea to impact.

  Understanding of founder needs and issues along with the Japan startup ecosystem and engaged landscape.

  Ability to take initiative and work with a sense of urgency.

  Ability to work across disciplines effectively with cross-functional teams, and manage multiple stakeholders.

  Excellent project management and influencing skills.

  Excellent networking, problem-solving, investigative, and communication skills.

  About the job

  Google for Startups operates a global network of Campuses - physical hubs where entrepreneurs can learn, connect and build companies we hope will change the world. We are building a team to catalyze the startup ecosystem in each Campus market to help startups launch, grow and go global.

  Google for Startups works to empower startups worldwide through a combination of programs, partnerships and Google products. We run a series of physical spaces called Campuses where we work directly with startups and startup communities, and where we partner with organizations to support entrepreneurship globally.

  Responsibilities

  Be a startup advocate inside and outside of Google, and drive positive change in the ecosystem by focusing on key ecosystem challenges, promoting DEI and Google's core values. Define the GFS Japan value proposition based on the needs of the local startup ecosystem. Represent GFS in your country in the startup ecosystem, with key opinion formers, press and local leaders, media engagements, and conferences. Represent GFS at major startup related events in Japan. Co-create Google for Startups' strategy and priorities globally. Adapt global GFS strategy into local plans, collaborating with country and regional leadership to offer startups the best of Google.

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