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Careers@APO
| Positions Open at the Secretariat | |
| Position | Program Officer, Knowledge Creation and Innovation |
| Classification | Professional Category (P2) |
| General Requirements |
· A citizen of an APO member economy · Strong analytical abilities · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in multicultural environments and international settings |
| Detailed Requirements | Please click on the specific link above for details on the roles and responsibilities as well as required qualifications and experience. |
| Workplace | APO Secretariat, Tokyo, Japan (https://www.apo-tokyo.org/contactus/). |
| Remuneration | A competitive salary to be determined based on experience and the APO salary scale. |
| Term of Appointment | Fixed-term appointment for two years, with the possibility of reappointment at the end of the term conditional upon satisfactory performance and organizational needs. |
| Application Procedures |
Please complete the APO application form and send it with a cover letter in English stating the position you are applying for, why you are applying, and how you may be qualified for the position. Applications must reach the APO Secretariat via e-mail to the following address: Submission deadline 23:59 (Japan Standard Time), 6 December 2026 Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted. Applications not using the APO application form will not be accepted. No supporting documents, such as copies of certificates, letters of reference, publications, or writing samples, should be submitted at this stage. They will be required only for the shortlisted candidates later. Application documents will not be returned. Only those who are shortlisted will be contacted. |
| Contact | HR and Administration Division Asian Productivity Organization HR-A@apo-tokyo.org |