Planning Section Clerk

きかくがかりじむいん

Industry & Occupation

Business, Finance & Consulting

Classification

Summary

Clerical position in a company's planning department involving document creation, data analysis, internal coordination, etc.

Description

Planning Section Clerks belong to a company's planning department and primarily assist with planning tasks. They handle market research, data analysis, creation of planning documents and presentation materials, budget management, and communication/coordination with related departments and business partners. This position requires managing multiple projects simultaneously with accuracy and speed.

Future Outlook

With the acceleration of corporate DX and new business development, demand for planning clerical roles is expected to remain stable, but improvements in data analysis and IT skills will be required.

Personality Traits

Cooperativeness / Curiosity or Inquisitiveness / Logical Thinking

Work Style

Discretionary Labor System / Flexitime / Remote / Transfers Possible

Career Path

Junior Planning Clerk → Planning Officer → Planning Leader → Planning Manager → Business Planning

Required Skills

Document Creation / Excel (Advanced) / Negotiation and Coordination Skills / Office Software

Recommended Skills

Business English / Presentation Skills / Project Management Tools

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because errors in documents or data can affect the credibility of planning.
Communication Skills Because there is a lot of coordination work with planning staff and other departments.
Planning & Organization Necessary for managing and adjusting schedules for multiple projects.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Physical Stamina & Endurance Mainly desk work with low physical demands.

Related Qualifications

  • MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist)
  • Nissho Bookkeeping Certification

Aliases

  • Planning Clerk

Related Jobs

  • Business Planning
  • General Affairs Clerk
  • HR Clerk
  • Public Relations Officer

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