Self-Defense Force Personnel X Strengths: Initiative & Leadership

For Those with High Initiative & Leadership

This collection features jobs that may suit those who are relatively comfortable taking action on their own and leading others.

Leadership takes many forms. Some lead from the front, while others support and guide from behind. Some make bold decisions, while others carefully listen to others' opinions before setting direction. Leadership may involve leading an entire organization or taking the lead in a specific field with expertise.

The jobs introduced here tend to offer more opportunities to demonstrate initiative and leadership. Explore your own form of leadership.

17 matching jobs found.

Naval Lieutenant

A position in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as a field-grade officer responsible for command and control of ship units or base units, formulation of operation plans, and staff duties.

Vice Admiral

A flag officer position in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force responsible for overseeing fleet and base operations and strategies, as well as commanding and managing the organization.

Maritime Self-Defense Officer (primarily engaged in managerial occupations)

In the bases and units of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, responsible for management tasks such as unit management, budget, personnel, and education planning, and involved in the development of defense plans and crisis management systems.

Base Commander (Air Self-Defense Force)

Job involving the operation and management of the base and command and supervision of units at an Air Self-Defense Force base.

Air Colonel

Colonel-class senior officer in the Air Self-Defense Force, responsible for unit operations and air operations command.

Lieutenant General

Three-star general officer rank in the Air Self-Defense Force, senior executives responsible for commanding large-scale units such as air defense commands and air groups.

Chief of the Air Staff

The highest-ranking position that oversees organization management and the planning and execution of air operations as the supreme commander of the Air Self-Defense Force.

Escort Flotilla Commander

In the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, this is a senior executive position responsible for commanding an Escort Flotilla composed of multiple Escort Squadrons, formulating and executing operational plans, and unit control.

Self-Defense Force Officer (primarily engaged in managerial occupations)

A job type that handles managerial tasks related to administrative management and unit operations of the Self-Defense Forces.

Self-Defense Ship Captain

A position in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force that commands escort ships, handling navigation, tactical operations, and crew command and management.