【Application Deadline: 8/12 (Tue) Noon】Internship for the Class of 2028: 'Business Planning Position 2-Day Work Experience' @ Tokyo

Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. Venue to be determined (within Tokyo's 23 wards or head office)
2027-10 〜 2028-03 Application Closed
Business Internships Internships Trading,Manufacturer SPI: Yes JP ☆☆☆☆ / EN ☆
Employment Type Internships
Industry Trading,Manufacturer
Graduation 2027-10 〜 2028-03
Application Closed

Job Description

📣 'Business Planning Position 2-Day Work Experience Internship'
※The internship will be held in Tokyo over two days.

This course is designed so that you can understand the overall picture—from Sumitomo Forestry's philosophy and businesses to the duties of the Business Planning position.

📌 Day 1: By learning about the 'decarbonized society' that Sumitomo Forestry contributes to through its core business, we will share the guiding principles and businesses that Sumitomo Forestry values.

📌 Day 2: By conveying the wide range of duties of the Business Planning position, you can envision yourself working as a Business Planning professional.

【Dates】
Tokyo Venue Session 1
Day 1: September 8 (Tue)
Day 2: September 9 (Wed)

Tokyo Venue Session 2
Day 1: September 10 (Thu)
Day 2: September 11 (Fri)

▪️ Recommended for:
・Those who want to contribute to the environment with their own hands
・Those who are interested in initiating new projects
・Those who want broad experience
・Those who want to know about corporate planning and trading company sales roles

Job Details

Category Business
Industry Trading,Manufacturer
Employment Type Internships , Internships
Work location Venue to be determined (within Tokyo's 23 wards or head office)
Language Japanese ☆☆☆☆, English ☆
Expected annual salary -
Major Type Open to all
Major Category -
Graduation 2027-10 〜 2028-03
Start working -
Number of interviews 1
Duration of selection process to receive job offer after application -
SPI Test? Yes

<What is the Business Planning Position?>

Timber and Building Materials Business (trading company), Resource and Environment Business, Housing Business, Overseas Housing Business, Real Estate Business, and Lifestyle Services Business, are among Sumitomo Forestry's various businesses that you may work with in this role.

Job duties include business planning, trading company sales, performance management, and more.
As a Business Planning professional, you identify and solve internal and societal issues, as well as create new value through hands-on work.
We aim to realize a sustainable society by leveraging the renewable 'wood' in our business activities!

【Schedule】

Tokyo — The internship will be held in two sessions.
【Session 1】
Day 1: September 8 (Tue) In-person
Day 2: September 9 (Wed) In-person

【Session 2】
Day 1: September 10 (Thu) In-person
Day 2: September 11 (Fri) In-person

【Program】

Note: This is last year's content. Changes may occur.
■ Day 1: Orientation, Decarbonization Workshop, and Introduction to Sumitomo Forestry's Businesses
■ Day 2: New Business Ideation Workshop and Panel with Employees

In Sumitomo Forestry's Business Planning position, you will:
- Identify and solve social and internal issues, and create new value through hands-on work
- Contribute to realizing a decarbonized society through the power of wood
- Consider how to realize 'decarbonization' and how to shape it as Sumitomo Forestry
You will experience a workshop that asks you to think about these points!

【Number of participants】
About 36 participants per session

【Notes】
■ Participation reward: None
■ Transportation: Reimbursed for those from distant locations (according to company policy)
■ Accommodation: Arranged for those from distant locations (arranged by the company)
■ Other: Applications for other course types cannot be submitted simultaneously.

【Application Details】
■ Deadline: August 12 (Tue) 12:00 noon
■ How to apply: via Sumitomo Forestry's Class of 2028 My Page; submit an entry sheet and take the online test

【Selection Schedule】
■ Document screening: results announced by August 15 (Fri)
■ Web interview: scheduled August 17 (Mon) to August 21 (Fri)

【Number of participants】
About 30–40 participants per session

We sincerely look forward to your applications!

Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd.
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