Greeting guys, Im a Renewable Energy Engineer for 3 year and had been job hunting for previous month. Finally got an offer. And need some advice before making the decision. The company is a Prime listed company in F&B industry and I had been assign for marketing and exporting fruit to overseas.
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**What I want to ask is if anyone experienced in international sales, how challenging is the work. And if you quit this job, what is the reason causes that. I leave some detail below.**
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Thank you and have a Happy New year.
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Reason want quit
\-Not really get along with renewable energy field in Japan, instead of engineering, the job mainly talks with landlord and dealing with government. Now days the rules and regulation is so harsh where my company thinking to stop new project. Plus, the developing is very slow, and I hope to gain more skills and knowledge as I turning 30’s soon.
\-Need to work in Saturday if there’s a Holiday in weekday
\-No raise for 3 years (not only me cause i ask most of my colleague and they didnt get it too)
\-Colleague lost his finger during the maintenance work and thats a huge shock to me
\-Forced nomikai
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Reason Why I choose oversea sales
\-I do enjoy when I negotiating with overseas turbine maker in my current job
\-Utilizing my Language skills
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Feel anxiety about:
\-Didnt have actual skill in sales especially in international. Have some experience in retail sales tho. But the company didnt mind it and offer OJT.
\-Is there any other better field beside international sales where I dont aware of.
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Speak:
\-Chinese, Cantonese, English, Japanese, Malay
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Qualification:
\-JLPT N1
\-TOEIC 905
\-The Third Class Electric Chief Engineer (電験三種)
\-A Japan Driving License
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