GR Japan is the leading and largest government relations and public affairs consultancy in Japan. Our team comprises experts with years of experience and a deep understanding of Japanese policy making. We pride ourselves on our business acumen and knowledge of our clients’ strategic goals and business needs. Our team of over 70 policy and industry specialists, including former government officials and elected representatives, has an unparalleled network of contacts in the national and local government, academia, civil society, and the private sector.
GR Japan is politically neutral and enjoys excellent working relationships across the political spectrum. The GR Company, the group brand and the umbrella organization of GR Japan, provides exceptional global support. With offices in Tokyo, Osaka, Seoul, Taipei, Singapore, London, and Washington D.C., we work with partners with local and regional expertise to help our clients succeed in markets around the world.
GR Japan is looking for an intern with a high-level of Japanese and English proficiency, and a demonstrated passion for public policy and politics. GR Japan always welcomes passionate students and individuals searching for internships with us. In this role you will build a firm foundation to a potential future career in government relations and public affairs.
We are looking for candidates with excellent academic ability who want to apply their knowledge to tackle real policy challenges that make a difference. We offer experience at the intersection of business and government, helping clients - world-leading multinational conglomerates, financial institutions, industry associations, civil society organisations, and non-profit organisations, etc. - to understand how to effectively interact with Japanese policy and government stakeholders.
Responsibilities of the intern include:
From June 9 to August 31, 2025(adjustable at the discretion of the organisation)