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Client Services Associate, Japan Team (Shanghai Based)

Third Bridge · On-site

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Last seen by MeritLog September 10, 2026Source: GreenhouseSource version: greenhouse-job-board-v1

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Job details

Work model
On-site
Salary
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Location
Shanghai

What the role asks for

What you'd do

  • Own projects end-to-end, truly understanding the specific client needs and scheduling high-calibre expert calls.
  • Cold call and engage experts across industries, overcoming objections and winning buy-in
  • Work at speed, managing multiple projects and clients at once
  • Learn fast, gaining broad knowledge of markets, business models, and regulations
  • Cross-Sell the full range of Third Bridge services including content library, surveys, advisory, as well as 1-1 calls.
  • Commercial edge: Sales, negotiation, relationship-building skills and the opportunity to develop leadership skills very early in your career
  • Client exposure: Work with leading private equity firms, hedge funds, and consultancies
  • Clear progression: Every manager started in the Associate role; promotion possible within 2 years
  • Annual Personal Development Allowance to invest in your growth
  • Native level of Mandarin, proficiency in Japanese (written and oral – JLPT N1 or above written and oral - Level N1 above) and workable English
  • Of course, brilliant communication skills - especially using the phone - are essential.
  • Attention to detail and an ability to work under pressure are just as important, and you’ll more than feel at home in a culture that’s built on feedback, open communication, continuous learning and winning as a team.
  • Above all, you’ll have what it takes to exceed our clients’ expectations with every call you make, every consultation you arrange, and every contract you impact…

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Job description

Third Bridge is a leading global research firm established in 2007, with a team of over 1,500 employees worldwide dedicated to fueling decisions with expert insights. We accelerate and enhance decision-making for investors and business leaders by unearthing unique expert insights across multiple sectors, geographies, and topics. For nearly 20 years, we’ve helped clients access knowledge on demand from experts, in-person and through our Library covering over 65,000 companies. What You’ll Do You’ll be at the heart of our business - finding, calling, and engaging industry experts to deliver the insights our clients need, often under extremely tight deadlines. Expect to spend much of your day on the phone, persuading specialists to share their expertise and securing their time for client calls. Day to day, you’ll: • Own projects end-to-end, truly understanding the specific client needs and scheduling high-calibre expert calls. • Cold call and engage experts across industries, overcoming objections and winning buy-in • Work at speed, managing multiple projects and clients at once • Learn fast, gaining broad knowledge of markets, business models, and regulations • Cross-Sell the full range of Third Bridge services including content library, surveys, advisory, as well as 1-1 calls. What You’ll Gain • Commercial edge: Sales, negotiation, relationship-building skills and the opportunity to develop leadership skills very early in your career • Client exposure: Work with leading private equity firms, hedge funds, and consultancies • Clear progression: Every manager started in the Associate role; promotion possible within 2 years • Annual Personal Development Allowance to invest in your growth What you’ll need • Native level of Mandarin, proficiency in Japanese (written and oral – JLPT N1 or above written and oral - Level N1 above) and workable English • Of course, brilliant communication skills - especially using the phone - are essential. • We’re looking for strong academic credentials, or a proven background in a customer focused role. You’ll be looking to build your expertise in client engagement, influencing, negotiation, project management and stakeholder management - or you’ll be looking to build on your existing knowledge in these areas. But either way, you’ll need to be the kind of person who thrives in a hands-on, high-performance role where results matter. • Attention to detail and an ability to work under pressure are just as important, and you’ll more than feel at home in a culture that’s built on feedback, open communication, continuous learning and winning as a team. • Above all, you’ll have what it takes to exceed our clients’ expectations with every call you make, every consultation you arrange, and every contract you impact… Third Bridge values your trust and is committed to the responsible management, use, and protection of personal information. By submitting a Third Bridge job application, I hereby provide Third Bridge (including Third Bridge's affiliates and relevant third-party suppliers) with my consent to collect, store and process my personal information for the purpose of recruitment administration, as well as to share such personal information with third parties for the same purpose, in accordance with the Candidate Privacy Notice. We know that to be truly innovative, we need to have a diverse team around us. That is why Third Bridge is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are not 100% sure if you are right for the role, please apply anyway, and we will be happy to consider your application.

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