CAREERS / BRANDNEXT
Connect lasting value. Build your future in Kyoto.
Help move luxury watches, bags and jewelry to their next chapter. We are hiring for sales buying and product operations.
KYOTO / GLOBAL BUSINESS
WORK WITH US
Move business forward. Protect quality.
BRANDNEXT connects business partners in Japan and overseas through luxury buying, sourcing and restoration. Sales buyers turn client requirements into transactions. Product operations specialists support trust through careful handling and accurate work.
01 / CUSTOMER
Understand. Negotiate. Connect.
Build trust by understanding each inquiry and coordinating products, pricing and delivery.
02 / QUALITY
Accuracy earns trust.
Careful inspection, reliable records and precise shipping support every transaction.
POSITION 01 / FULL-TIME
Sales Buyer
Turn client inquiries into buying and selling opportunities.
SALARY
JPY 250,000–1,000,000 / month
Responsibilities
Respond to inquiries from social media and existing clients; appraise, negotiate, source and sell luxury watches, bags and jewelry. Mainly office-based inbound sales, with domestic or overseas travel when required.
Required experience
Customer service, sales or business development experience in any industry; communication skills; basic PC and Excel skills.
Preferred experience
Luxury resale buying and selling, VIP client service, and English or Chinese communication skills.
Employment
Full-time permanent position. Three-month probation with no change to conditions.
Compensation
Estimated annual income: JPY 4–12 million including fixed salary and performance incentives. Final pay depends on experience, ability and selection results.
Working hours
10:00–19:00; eight working hours and a one-hour break. Overtime pay applies; overtime is generally not expected.
Apply — Sales Buyer
POSITION 02 / FULL-TIME
Product Operations
Protect quality from inspection through shipment.
SALARY
JPY 300,000–450,000 / month
Responsibilities
Inspect and authenticate incoming goods; enter product information; photograph, pack, ship and manage items. Help establish the product operations function.
Required experience
Experience in inspection and authentication, together with product or inventory management.
Preferred experience
Inspection, authentication or operations experience with luxury goods, watches or jewelry; experience in the resale industry.
Employment
Full-time permanent position. Three-month probation with no change to conditions; details confirmed during the interview.
Compensation
Estimated annual income: JPY 3.6–5.4 million. Pay reflects experience, ability and previous salary. No fixed overtime allowance; overtime is paid separately by the minute.
Working hours
10:00–19:00; eight working hours and a one-hour break. Office attendance is generally required.
Apply — Product Operations
WORKPLACE & BENEFITS
Working at BRANDNEXT
Location
5F, Kyoto Research Park Building 4, 93 Chudoji Awata-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8815, Japan. Approximately five minutes on foot from JR Tambaguchi Station.
Time off
120+ annual days off. Two days off each week: Sunday and Monday. Golden Week, summer, year-end/New Year, paid leave and bereavement leave.
Benefits
Social insurance, commuting allowance under company rules, role and referral allowances, employee discounts and training trips. Incentives depend on role and performance.
Development
On-the-job training in product knowledge and operations. Opportunities to develop specialist expertise or pursue leadership and management roles based on experience, aptitude and results.
APPLICATION
Apply directly to BRANDNEXT.
Choose the role in our inquiry form and send your name, email address and application details. Briefly describe your relevant experience, skills and motivation.
Our team will review your entry and contact you. Instructions for submitting a resume or other documents will be provided in our reply.
