Sep 24

Event: New JETAA UK Networking Event! Japanese companies in the North West (Manchester)

Via JETAA UK, a JETAA North West networking event in Manchester, England, England. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-2014), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai.  Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Event: JETAA UK Networking Event
Posted by: JETAA UK

Overview:

JETAA North West has great pleasure in inviting you to join us for the first in a series of networking events taking place in partnership with Japanese companies across the region.

  • Phil Jones, Managing Director at Brother UK will give a short presentation entitled ‘Cultural Divide’ and will share his thoughts on developing a more community-based work culture whilst retaining the need for hierarchy and structure from senior Japanese management.
  • Sally Knill, Head of Reward for Victrex Plc., will give a brief presentation on the challenges she faced as a senior manager within a Japanese organisation.

Date: Thursday, 30th October 2014

Time:6:30pm- 8:45pm

Location: Barclays Conference Room, 1st Floor, 3 Hardman Street, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3HF

Audience: The evening will be beneficial to anyone looking to learn more about North West based Japanese companies, and seeking advice on  Japanese business culture and the requirements of non-Japanese employees wanting to ‘climb the corporate ladder’.  Ideally for returning,  ex JETS or anyone looking to use their Japan skills and experience to work in a Japanese organisation.

Format: The evening will begin with a welcome from Angela Davies, the first Coordinator for International Relations (CIR) on the JET Programme,  leading into presentations by Phil Jones and Sally Knill, a Q&A session, and ending with drinks and sushi.

RSVP: Please RSVP with your details using this form by 10th October 2014. Places are limited so prompt registration is advised.

Contact info: northwest@jetaa.org.uk


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