International Affairs Analyst – Senior Level 100% RemoteFull\-TimeGlobal Recruitment About the Organization The Japan Forum on International Relations (JFIR) is an independent, non\-profit, and non\-partisan organization established in 1987\. It brings together experts from business, academia, politics, and the media to promote a deeper understanding of international affairs and Japan's role in the evolving global order. Position Overview JFIR is seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail\-oriented International Affairs Analyst – Senior Level to join its team. The successful candidate will research international developments, assess geopolitical risks, analyze political and economic trends, and prepare reports that support strategic consulting and policy recommendations. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong interest in international relations, particularly the US\-Japan alliance, Indo\-Pacific geopolitics, and East Asian security. Key Responsibilities * Conduct in\-depth research on international affairs and geopolitical developments. * Monitor political, economic, and security trends, particularly in the Indo\-Pacific region and East Asia. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data relevant to global affairs. * Assess geopolitical risks and identify emerging international trends. * Prepare analytical reports for clients and relevant stakeholders. * Contribute to research projects, consulting strategies, and policy recommendations. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Area Studies, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred but not required. * At least one year of relevant professional experience in government agencies, congressional institutions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, leading consulting firms, lobbying or government relations agencies, military sectors, defense contractors, or trade promotion institutions. * Candidates with experience in policy consulting, academic research, project management, lobbying, or consulting services for the aforementioned institutions are strongly encouraged to apply. * Strong analytical, critical\-thinking, and research skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrated interest in international affairs and global geopolitical developments. What We Offer * Fully remote work environment. * Flexible working hours. * Competitive salary. * Supportive and collaborative team environment. * Opportunity to contribute to international research and strategic analysis. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV/resume and a cover letter explaining their interest in the position and highlighting their relevant qualifications and professional experience. Please send your application materials to: [email protected] Candidates from around the world are welcome to apply. Job Type: Full\-Time Work Arrangement: Fully Remote Location: Worldwide Job Type: Full\-time Work Location: Remote