Nov 5

Grad: Graduate Assitanceship for Colorado State U’s Global & Sustainable Enterprise MBA (Colorado)

Jobs Comments Off on Grad: Graduate Assitanceship for Colorado State U’s Global & Sustainable Enterprise MBA (Colorado)

Rocky Mountain JETAA member Shelby Sacks (Nagano-ken, 1996-99) is specifically seeking a JET alum to participate in this very unique opportunity.  This was originally posted a few weeks ago and is being posted again to make sure JET alums are aware of it. Please feel free to contact Shelby with any questions.

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.

Posted by: Colorado State University – Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise MBA
Location: Colorado

Overview:

A JET Alumni is now a Program Manager for a very unique MBA and is reserving a graduate assistantship for the right JET alumni.

As a JET alumni, I know you are starting to think “What’s next?”  I also know a few things about JET’s…We have a passion for making the world a better place, we’ve seen a lot in our travels and aren’t happy with the status quo, we welcome opportunities to reach beyond our comfort zone and we enjoy working on tough challenges with a close-knit group of like-minded people.  Read More


Nov 5

Job: Operation Staff and Sales Rep positions with Japanese conference room rental company (NYC)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Operation Staff and Sales Rep positions with Japanese conference room rental company (NYC)

Two positions via Actus Consulting.  If you apply, please make sure to indicate that you learned of the listing via JETwit. 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.

Position: Operation Staff
Posted by: Japanese conference room rental company
Location: New York, NY
Type: Full-time

Company Information: a pioneer in the meeting and event venue industry in Japan. We provide a wide range of venues to fulfill diversified customers’ needs from social gatherings to corporate events. Founded in 2005, and headquartered in Tokyo and today comprises of over 120 conveniently located conference centers nationwide. Has international conference centers in Shanghai and Hong Kong. We now introduce our first location in New York. Read More


Nov 5

Job: Digital Communications Specialist/Manager – U.S.-Japan Council (DC)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Digital Communications Specialist/Manager – U.S.-Japan Council (DC)

Via Idealist. 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.

Position: Digital Communications Specialist/Manager
Posted by: U.S.-Japan Council
Location: Washington, DC
Type: Full-time

Overview:

The U.S.-Japan Council (www.usjapancouncil.org) is a Japanese American-led non-profit organization fully dedicated to strengthening ties between the United States and Japan in a global context. By promoting people-to-people relationships through its innovative programs in networking and leadership, the Council serves as a catalyst to inspire and engage Japanese and Americans of all generations. It develops the next generation of leaders committed to a vibrant and dynamic relationship. The Council is headquartered in Washington, D.C. with offices in Los Angeles and Tokyo. We are currently searching for a Digital Communications Specialist in the Washington, DC office. Read More


Nov 5

Job: Executive and Program Assistant – Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA (DC)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Executive and Program Assistant – Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA (DC)

Via Idealist. 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.

Position: Executive and Program Assistant
Posted by: Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA
Location: Washington, DC
Type: Full-time

Overview:

Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA is a 501c3 non-profit located in Washington, DC involved in U.S.-Japan relations, providing conferences and seminars, think tank analysis, people-to-people exchanges and coordination of high-level dialogue between the two countries through our in-house and collaborative programs. Sasakawa USA is independent from but works closely with our sister foundation in Tokyo, Sasakawa Peace Foundation. Read More


Nov 4

Job: Sales Rep – Japanese Prestigious 商社’s subsidiary- NYC

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Sales Rep – Japanese Prestigious 商社’s subsidiary- NYC

Via Actus Consulting.  If you apply, please make sure to indicate that you learned of the listing via JETwit. 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.

Position: Sales Rep
Location: Midtown, NYC
Type: Full-time

Overview:

  •     A subsidiary of Japanese prestigious trading firm specializes in non-ferrous material trading.
  •     The company acts as a Sales Rep for oversea manufacturers.
  •     Products include: aluminum, copper, zinc, and rare metals.
  •     The company appreciates it’s employees — excellent benefit, paid vacations, tuition support etc.

This is an excellent and rare opportunity to start your career at one of the most prestigious Japanese firms. There will be an excellent chance to learn the business and network with big players in the industry. The company offers an excellent benefit including tuition support. Read More


Nov 4

Job: Senior Accountant – U.S.-Japan Council (DC)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Senior Accountant – U.S.-Japan Council (DC)

Via Idealist. 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.

Position: Senior Accountant
Posted by: U.S.-Japan Council
Location: Washington, DC
Type: Full-time

Overview:

The U.S.-Japan Council (www.usjapancouncil.org) is a Japanese American-led non-profit organization fully dedicated to strengthening ties between the United States and Japan in a global context. By promoting people-to-people relationships through its innovative programs in networking and leadership, the Council serves as a catalyst to inspire and engage Japanese and Americans of all generations. It develops the next generation of leaders committed to a vibrant and dynamic relationship. The Council is headquartered in Washington, D.C. with offices in Los Angeles and Tokyo and is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Accounting Department in the Washington, DC office. Read More


Nov 4

Job: Teaching Japanese in High School (D.C.)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Teaching Japanese in High School (D.C.)

Via JETAADC. 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.

Position: Japanese Language Teacher
Posted by: JETAADC
Location: Washington D.C.
Type: Full-time

Overview:

Are you interested in possibly teaching Japanese language classes at the high school level? There is currently a shortage of Japanese high school teachers in the DC area, so JETAADC has been approached to help find possible teachers. Someone with JET experience could teach as a substitute teacher without a teaching license, and become a full teacher as they work on receiving their license. Work is also being done on finding funding so that JET alumni could get assistance in paying for the costs of getting a license, as long as they commit to teaching in the DC metropolitan area. The beginning salary for a teacher in Montgomery country is attached; other local districts have comparable salaries.

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Nov 4

Job: Program Coordinator for Events – Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University (NYC)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Program Coordinator for Events – Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University (NYC)

Via Idealist. 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.

Position: Program Coordinator for Events
Posted by: Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Location: New York, NY
Type: Full-time

Overview:

Reporting to the Executive Director of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, the incumbent will be responsible for managing events programming and related initiatives through event planning and execution, program development, and budget management. The Institute is a center of graduate-level education, research, and outreach on China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, and the countries of Southeast and Inner Asia at Columbia.

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Nov 2

Job: Colgate University – Off Campus Study Coordinator (NY)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Colgate University – Off Campus Study Coordinator (NY)

Posted by Sean Pavlik (Fukui-ken, 2010-12), International Programs Officer for the DC-based Congressional Study Group on Japan. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

Job Description: Reporting to the Director of International Programs, the Off-Campus Study Coordinator is responsible for administering semester-long and short-term faculty-led off-campus study programs. The position is also responsible for advising students throughout all stages of the off-campus study cycle.

Essential Functions:

– Administers a portfolio of international and domestic study groups and extended study programs, ensuring compliance with university travel policies and professional standards of good practice for education abroad.

– Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of faculty-led programs in collaboration with faculty members, which includes such duties as: travel, visa and lodging coordination, communications with partner universities and organizations;expense management; and coordination of pre-departure programs and re-entry activities.

– Advises students throughout the study abroad process through individual and/or group meetings; assists students with the selection of off-campus study programs, identification of learning objectives, and application process; refers students to appropriate departments and resources for further assistance.

– Responds to student, faculty, parent, staff inquires regarding Colgate-sponsored and approved off-campus study programs, policies and procedures.

– Manages assigned projects and leads team members to meet established goals.-Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: – Bachelor’s degree plus two years’ experience in education abroad or a combination of education and experience from which comparable skills are acquired.

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Nov 2

Job: Barnard College – Coordinator, International Programms & Special Projects

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Barnard College – Coordinator, International Programms & Special Projects

Posted by Sean Pavlik (Fukui-ken, 2010-12), International Programs Officer for the DC-based Congressional Study Group on Japan. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

Reporting to the Dean of International and Global Strategy, and working closely with the Office Manager, the Coordinator, International Programs and Special Projects will coordinate the activities of Barnard’s international and global initiatives, including the College’s annual Global Symposium. The Coordinator will serve as the Provost’s Office liaison with the General Counsel’s Office regarding work visas and work closely with faculty on opportunities for international research and travel with students.

Essential Duties:

  • Assist in all aspects of planning and running the College’s annual Global Symposium and related programming, including communication, correspondence, event planning, financial transactions, and travel arrangements.
  • Serve as the liaison with the Office of the General Counsel on requirements and timing of visa filing procedures; maintain records related to faculty work eligibility and other confidential matters; and assist with training and orientation of faculty who are not U.S. citizens. Advise faculty and research associates with the preparation of documents relating to work visas.
  • Conduct research concerning funding opportunities for international initiatives/partnerships and for academic research/programs.
  • Create and maintain a database of international faculty travel, including faculty-student trips abroad. Coordinate with faculty on faculty-student research trips, including organizing funding application reviews, trip budgeting and reimbursements.
  • Assist in development of protocols for faculty and provide pre-departure orientations for faculty/student travel.
  • Serve as a liaison between the Provost’s Office and the Dean of the College office.
  • Create, update and maintain websites and social media publications related to international and global programs at Barnard including, but not limited to, Facebook page and YouTube channel.
  • Create, update and maintain publications (print and online) related to international and global programs at Barnard, e.g., faculty newsletter
  • Compile data, create reports, and maintain records regarding the College’s international education programs, global initiatives, related agreements and memoranda, and other College programs.
  • Assist with the budgetary planning and administration of operating and grant-based funds for international and global initiatives. Maintain budgets, bills and expense reports.
  • Participate in special projects for the Provost’s Office.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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Nov 2

Job: Global Programs Coordinator at Ohio University

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Global Programs Coordinator at Ohio University

Posted by Sean Pavlik (Fukui-ken, 2010-12), International Programs Officer for the DC-based Congressional Study Group on Japan. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

Ohio University is hiring a Global Programs Coordinator within the Office of Education Abroad. We seek a candidate with a commitment to working effectively with students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The Program Coordinator serves as an integral part of efforts to increase participation in global programs, both domestically and abroad.

The Office of Education Abroad is currently undergoing an expansion that includes a broader mission of facilitating transformative learning experiences in the US. Consequently, the Program Coordinator will work with faculty directors on the preparation, management, and execution of programs both in the US and abroad. S/he will also work closely with students preparing for a global program from the beginning stages of choosing a program and pre-departure preparation, to providing on-site support and reintegration programming.

Essential Functions:

1. Manage a portfolio of global opportunities that take place both in the US and abroad. These could include domestic off-campus and on-campus experiences as well as education abroad programs. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for initiating programming that furthers the internationalization plan of the University with regard to student mobility.
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Nov 2

Job: Study Abroad Adviser, Georgia State University

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Study Abroad Adviser, Georgia State University
 Posted by Sean Pavlik (Fukui-ken, 2010-12), International Programs Officer for the DC-based Congressional Study Group on Japan. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

Georgia State University is looking to recruit two Study Abroad Advisors. The Study Abroad Advisors will provide hands-on experience working with students, staff, and faculty on various projects that are integral to the mission of the Study Abroad Programs office. The Advisors will assist with the operations and services of the Study Abroad Programs office including advising (primarily), outreach, and program development.

Examples of responsibilities include:

  • Works closely with the Director of Study Abroad Programs with the operation and services of Study Abroad Programs, including student advising, outreach and marketing, and scholarship processing
  • Serves as campus advisor for Boren Scholarship, in addition to other national scholarship programs and applications, such as Gilman and Affiliate Scholarships
  • Serves as an advisor to students interested in studying abroad
  • Coordinates the IEF/Foundation Scholarship processes, including the coordination of IEF acceptance forms and the dissemination of recipient lists to Financial Aid and the Foundation
  • Works with assigned college or colleges and University units to coordinate college-specific outreach, marketing, advising and curriculum integration projects
  • Conducts walk-in advising sessions and all aspects of student advising for study abroad
  • Coordinates annual Study Abroad Fair
  • Serves as back-up with Global Experience Scholarship processing
  • Works with Terra Dotta software to update and maintain student applications and program pages
  • Coordinates and edits the office newsletter with the Study Abroad Squad
  • Coordinates Student Panels for International Education Week
  • Investigates and resolves ongoing student issues before, during and after study abroad
  • Maintains statistical information for students abroad

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Oct 30

Job: Program Officer, Fulbright Student Services – Institute of International Education (SF)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Program Officer, Fulbright Student Services – Institute of International Education (SF)

Via Idealist. 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.

Position: Program Officer, Fulbright Student Services
Posted by: Institute of International Education
Location: San Francisco, CA
Type: Full-time

Overview:

The Fulbright Program serves as the flagship of international exchange programs. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, the Fulbright Program’s mission is to promote mutual understanding between people of the United States and the people of other countries. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program brings citizens of other countries to the United States for graduate study at U.S. universities or other appropriate institutions. The Institute of International Education (IIE) West Coast Program Officer supervises participants during their stay in the United States and coordinates components of the U.S. Fulbright Program.

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Oct 30

Job: Bilingual J-E Assistant for financial advisor (NYC)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Bilingual J-E Assistant for financial advisor (NYC)

Thanks to New England JETAA’s Tim Ogino for passing this on. 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.

 

 

Position: Bilingual J-E Assistant
Posted by: financial advisor company
Location: New York, NY
Type: part-time/internship

 

Overview:

 

Bilingual (Japanese-English) Assistant

The primary role is to provide administrative support in general to a financial advisor.  It is a part time/intern position.   Read More


Oct 30

Job: Japanese translation of government related reports (NY)

Jobs Comments Off on Job: Japanese translation of government related reports (NY)

Via Will Management, Inc. 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.

Position: Japanese Translation of Government Related Reports
Location: Midtown Manhattan, NY, NY
Type: Full-time

Overview:

Japanese Translation Of Government Related Reports

Department: Industrial Research

Term: End Of October, 2014 to 1yr Maximum

Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm (Lunch break 12:00pm-1:00pm)

Location: Midtown, NY (On 48th St & 6th Ave.) Read More


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