Frequently Asked Questions

This is a list of frequently asked questions regarding the screening process, training, systems, support, etc

Organization

  • What is the ratio of new graduate hires to mid-career hires?
    Open

Your Choice

  • Who can use the Your Choice policy?
    Open

  • Do I need to apply or get permission for my work style?
    Open

  • Are there plans to hold regular events that would require members to come in to the office, such as company-wide events?
    Open

  • Can employees expense overnight accommodations when traveling to visit one of our offices?
    Open

  • Can employees work remotely from overseas?
    Open

  • Will a member’s chosen work style have any impact on their evaluation?
    Open

  • Will the Your Choice policy change in the future?
    Open

Selection Process

  • Are you conducting in-person interviews?
    Open

  • I applied to work at the Mercari Group in the past. Can I apply again?
    Open

  • I can’t decide which position to apply for. Can I apply for multiple positions?
    Open

  • Do you hold company information sessions?
    Open

  • Can you explain the selection process?
    Open

  • How long should I expect my interview to take?
    Open

  • I live overseas. Can I do my interviews online?
    Open

  • Are there any rules about what I should wear or bring to an interview or meeting?
    Open

  • Where will the interviews take place?
    Open

Onboarding

  • Am I required to go to the office on my first day or during the onboarding period?
    Open

  • Do you provide relocation support before joining?
    Open

  • What kind of support do you provide after joining?
    Open

Working at Mercari

  • I can’t speak Japanese (or English). Will this affect my work?
    Open

  • Is outside work allowed?
    Open

  • What are the work hours like?
    Open

  • Where will I be working?
    Open

  • Can I work remotely?
    Open

  • Are there training programs for employees?
    Open

  • How much language ability am I expected to have?
    Open

Benefits/Support

  • Who can receive Merci Box benefits?
    Open

  • Please tell me about the Employee stock ownership program and fund matching
    Open

  • What are the HR systems like at Mercari?
    Open

  • Please tell me about salary.
    Open

  • How many days off will I have?
    Open

  • How does Mercari do performance evaluations?
    Open

  • What incentive system does Mercari offer?
    Open

  • What systems are in place to support employees in their working lives?
    Open

New Graduate Recruitment & Interns

  • Are internships conducted online? Do interns need to work at the office?
    Open

  • Are interns paid?
    Open

  • Please tell me more about the selection process for interns.
    Open

  • I’m considering applying as a new graduate, but do I need to be an intern first?
    Open

  • Are there specific requirements when applying for a fresh graduate position?
    Open

  • I’m considering applying for an internship. Do you offer full-time internships?
    Open

  • For fresh graduates, when and how is team assignment decided?
    Open