Job: English Teacher – Kyoto Gakuen Junior and Senior High School (Kyoto, Japan)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: English Teacher
Posted by: Kyoto Gakuen Junior and Senior High School
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Contract: Full-time
Kyoto Gakuen Junior and Senior High School is looking to hire new teachers for next year (beginning in April).
- Full time teaching position.
- Working hours Monday to Friday, 8:20 to 17:20.
- 18 contact hours of instruction.
- The school is located in Kyoto city.
- Salary is set at ¥300,000/month (+¥25,000 for homeroom duties) for first-year teachers.
Teachers will also be required to come to 3 open campuses held on weekends throughout the year. Classes are not team taught, thus the successful candidate should possess organizational and classroom management skills. There are currently 7 other native English speaking teachers here at Kyoto Gakuen so being able to work closely and collaborate with others is crucial. Travel expenses are paid for (up to ¥50,000 a month).
Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to Nordine Lafdal at lafdal@kyotogakuen.ed.jp
Job: Graduate Wine Ambassador – Pernod Ricard Winemakers (Japan)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Graduate Wine Ambassador
Posted by: Pernod Ricard Winemakers
Location: Japan
Contract: Full-time
We are looking for a Graduate Wine Ambassador based in Japan that has a passion for wine and a ton of character. You must be a university graduate with a full driver’s license.
Links to position info:
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/207580548?trk=rj_ad_title
Job: Political Advisor – Consulate General of Japan (Georgia, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Political Advisor
Posted by: Consulate General of Japan
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Contract: Full-time
The Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta is an overseas establishment of the Government of Japan that works to protect Japanese nationals, provide consular services, and promote exchange between Japan and the people of the Southeast at all levels and across all sectors (political, economic, cultural, etc). The jurisdiction of the Consulate is Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
As part of its mission to promote exchange and best understand the politics of the Southeastern region, the Consulate is seeking a Political Advisor.
The position is based in Atlanta (the Lenox area of Buckhead) and operates from 9a.m. to 5p.m.Monday through Friday, though occasional paid overtime may be required on nights and weekends. In addition to the salary that comes with the position, the Consulate offers healthcare coverage and generous vacation and sick leave. The Consulate is also closed for an average of 14 paid holidays each year. Read More
Jobs: Assistant Academic Director and Marketing Assistant – PacSet Tours (California, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Assistant Academic Director and Marketing Assistant
Posted by: PacSet Tours
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Contract: Full-time
Job: Associate Liaison Specialist – Fukuoka Institute of Technology (California, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Associate Liaison Specialist
Posted by: Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT)
Location: San Francisco, California, USA
Contract: Full-time
Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT) was established in 1963. There are approximately 4,500 students studying three main faculties of engineering, which focuses on manufacturing, information, and communication technology and the environment. In addition to FIT’s undergraduate and graduate programs, FIT consists of a Junior College (JC) and Jyoto High School (JHS). Our campus is conveniently located near the Kagoshima Main Line, and we offer an eco-friendly environment. We aim to cultivate our students to become strong individuals in the modern global world.
The Associate Liaison Specialist will work under the general supervision of the International Affairs Assistant Manager. He/she will be responsible for providing various English support services as a Native Speaker of the English language for JHS and FIT.
Job: Country Specialist and Regional Sales Manager – Audley Travel (Massachusetts, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Country Specialist and Regional Sales Manager
Posted by: Audley Travel
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Contract: Full-time
Audley Travel a luxury customized tour operator is looking to hire in their Boston office for positions focusing on countries around the world.
We are specifically trying to expand our Japan Team and looking for more Country Specialists and Regional Sales Managers. Country Specialists should have some background in sales and a love for travel. Check out the job description here: http://careers.audleytravel.com/us/
Interested applicants should apply online, but if you want more information, you can send your application directly to Teisa at the following email address: tesiasmith@gmail.com
Job: Full-Time ESL Teacher – Chicago Futabakai Japanese School Day School (Illinois, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Full-Time ESL Teacher
Posted by: Chicago Futabakai Japanese School Day School
Location: Arlington Heights, Illinois, USA
Contract: Full-time/Part-time
Design and implement lessons based on school and departmental standards. Teach ESL classes for elementary and middle school students. Create and maintain a positive learning environment. Work in a team setting to help achieve professional goals.
Necessary Qualifications:
- Native level English ability (speaking, readings, writing, and listening)
- Bachelor’s from an accredited college or university in a related field
Desired Qualifications:
- PEL (Professional Educators License), or TBE-Japanese (Transitional Bilingual Educator-Japanese), or 3-5 years of teaching experience.
- At least 2 years of elementary or middle school teaching experience
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Receptive of feedback
- Japanese proficiency (sufficient ability to perform various school administrative duties and tasks in Japanese)
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time (40 hours a week); overtime and weekends may be necessary. 10-month academic schedule as per the Japanese school year.
Start Date: November 7, 2016 (As soon as possible)
Application Process: Please send a letter of introduction and resume to Principal Asai. Email only.
Mr. Toshimasa Asai
Principal
Chicago Futabakai Japanese School
2550 N Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Phone: 847-590-5700 Fax: 847-590-9759
E-mail: principal_d@chicagojs.com
Job: Student Services Manager – StudyGroup (New York, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Student Services Manager
Posted by: StudyGroup
Location: New York, NY, USA
Contract: Full Time
Provide administrative support in all matters pertaining to Student Services including finance, accommodations, and activities. Ensure superior customer service for all clients; manage accurate and complete student files; support all booking and post arrival transactions where necessary.
Key Responsibilities: Manage the Student Services department:
- Management
- Oversee the daily operations of the Student Services office.
- Manage Student Services staff.
- Oversee petty cash and office supply ordering.
- Customer Service
- Deliver friendly, efficient and professional customer service to students.
- Provide general student support services, including local and travel information, help with bank accounts, flight confirmations, ID cards, log-in IDs and passwords, etc.
- Resolve or refer student problems and queries to Study Group colleagues as appropriate.
- Assist with weekly student inductions.
- Finance
- Ensure correct collection and allocation of payments.
- Liaise with Direct Sales on direct student debt collection.
- Oversee outstanding student debt report, and take appropriate measures to collect as necessary.
- Administration
- Manage post-arrival course changes, ensuring accurate information is entered into student database.
- Ensure completeness of student immigration records, addresses, emergency contacts, etc. in student database.
- Manage activity program, housing, and airport transfers as required.
- Prepare for student arrivals: liaise with IAC to ensure accurate arrival information for incoming students.
- Sales
- Provide tours and information for walk-in and phone inquiries.
- Provide current students with necessary information to encourage extensions and upgrades.
- Assist Center Director with managing local agent relationships.
- Group Liaison: obtain quotes for trips, accommodation, and transfers.
Job: ESL Instructor – LMS Language Services (Georgia, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: ESL Instructor
Posted by: LMS Language Services
Location: Pendergrass, Georgia, USA
Contract: Full Time
LMS Language Services seeks experienced ESL Instructor to teach adult clients in a business setting. The instructor will be required to create lesson plans and conduct private, 1-hour lessons for 8 students in Pendergrass, Georgia (USA). This is a fun and rewarding opportunity with a lot of autonomy, and highly motivated English language learners. Applicants with experience teaching Japanese students are especially encouraged to apply.
This is a part-time, contractor position that comes with a competitive salary and weekly pay. Perfect for instructors/tutors looking to supplement their income.
Please email cover letter and resume to Launa at support@lmslanguageservices.com.
Job: Program Coordinator – JET Program (Washington, D.C., USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Program Coordinator
Posted by: JET Program
Location: Washington, D.C. (JET Program Office, Embassy of Japan, 2520 Massachusetts Avenue NW, 20008)
Contract: Full Time
The JET Program is the government of Japan’s most successful exchange program, sending over 62,000 participants to Japan since 1987 to serve as Assistant Language Teachers and Coordinators for International Relations. The program aims to enhance English language education at the primary and secondary school levels, as well as to promote international exchange by fostering ties at the grassroots level between Japanese and foreign youth.
Please note: the Program Coordinator is an independent contractor to the Embassy and will not be deemed an employee of the Embassy for any purpose whatsoever. Overtime hours will be compensated as paid time off commensurate with the amount of overtime accumulated. This position does not include paid vacation, sick leave, or health insurance coverage. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. green card holder. Screening will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Only successful candidates will be contacted. All candidates will be subject to background checks and security clearance.
Position Description
Under the supervision of the Education Counselor, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the screening process for applications for all U.S. candidates, recruitment and interviewing of applicants in the D.C./Maryland/Virginia area, and preparing successful candidates for departure. This position will also involve liaising with the JET Alumni Association of Washington, D.C. and assisting with other projects within the Education Counselor’s portfolio as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Program promotion through recruiting events (career fairs, information sessions, etc.) and social media outreach efforts
- Implementation of the online application system, application screening, and responding to applicant inquiries
- Coordination of the review and interview processes, including scheduling and serving as point of contact with review and interview committee members
- Planning and execution of events, including logistical support, coordinating volunteers, and conducting presentations
- Communicate and collaborate with other JET Program Coordinators at Japanese Consulates in the U.S.
- Other duties assigned at the discretion of the Education Counselor or senior JET Program Coordinators
Job: Convention Sales Account Executive – Development Counsellors International (New York, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Convention Sales Account Executive
Posted by: Development Counsellors International (DCI)
Location: New York City, New York, USA
Contract: Full Time
The Convention Sales Account Executive (AE) will develop an awareness of Japan’s offerings in the meeting and events (MICE) space and increase the number of association meetings and corporate incentives from the Americas that select Japan as their meeting destination. Sales activities will target academic associations, corporate meeting planners, incentive planners, professional congress organizers and the business events industry. The AE will create and maintain a database of client contacts as well as be responsible for monitoring industry trends via networking, magazines & educational sessions and implement best practices.
Qualifications:
- This is an entry level position with for candidates with up to 1 year of marketing or sales experience
- Exemplary written and oral presentation and a talent for presenting
- Ability to build strong client relationships through daily email and phone interaction
- Willingness to travel about 1 week per month for trade shows and sales missions
- Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in business, marketing or tourism
- Understanding of Japanese language and culture a plus
To Apply:
Place “Sales AE” in the subject line. Send cover letter stating why you are a good match for this position and send resume to nancy.otten@aboutdci.com.
Job: Temporary Processing Staff – JET Program Office (Washington, D.C., USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Temporary Processing Staff
Posted by: JET Program Office
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Contract: Full Time
The JET Program Office is seeking application processing staff members for its Fall 2016 processing season.
Processing staff will have the opportunity to learn more about the JET Program from the inside, meet JET alumni, and become more involved with the JETAA and U.S.-Japan communities in D.C. This is a temporary position from early/mid-November to late December 2016 or early January 2017. Please find more information about the position below:
Responsibilities
- Checking application materials for completeness; sorting and filing applications
- Data entry and preparation of application materials for review
Position Details
- Staff will work in the JET Program Office at the Embassy of Japan (2520 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20008)
- Working hours are Monday–Friday from 9:30AM to 5:00PM.
- Full-time staff are desirable but working hours are flexible within these times
- Orientation and beginning of contract period will be early/mid-November
- Salary will be $12.00/hr
- As a temporary position, health insurance and benefits are not offered
Job: Global Mobility Analyst – Northrop Grumman Enterprise (Virginia, USA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Northrop Grumman Enterprise
Posted by: Global Mobility Analyst
Location: McLean, Virginia
Contract: Full Time
Northrop Grumman Enterprise Shared Services is seeking a Global Mobility Analyst. This opportunity is for an active contributor in the Global Mobility Office (GMO) to be the liaison for all US employees on international assignments. The GMO works in conjunction with our sectors and key functional areas to ensure compliance with legal and tax requirements and mitigates the risk of conducting international business.
JOB POSTING: https://ngc.taleo.net/careersection/ngc_pro_mobile/jobdetail.ftl?job=16023811
Internship: Adecco Japan Internship Program – Adecco (Tokyo, Japan)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Adecco Japan Internship Program
Posted by: Adecco
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full Time
By way of introduction, my name is Setsuko Tani with Adecco Japan HR Recruiting team. Adecco is the world’s best HR solution company with its HQ in Switzerland.
Every year, we host an internship program (in English ) to provide highly capable youngsters, regardless of Nationality, opportunities to experience real work while revitalizing our employees with fresh ideas and thoughts.
This year, we have an aggressive target to fill 10+ internship positions by the end of 2016.
Besides what is listed as desirable core competencies, this position requires an ability to communicate in Japanese (JLPT: N1 or equivalent).
If you are interested in this position, please apply from HERE. We will get back to you immediately to schedule an interview after screening your resume/CV.
Job: Business Manager – Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. (Cypress, CA)
Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Business Manager
Posted by: Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.
Location: Cypress, CA, USA
Contract: Full Time
Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. has an excellent opportunity for a Business Manager in the Photovoltaic Division for its HQ in Cypress, CA.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a highly motivated, organized, analytical and effectively bilingual (English & Japanese) professional that has great interpersonal skills. The selected individual must be able to work with limited supervision and be responsible for program management with factories and dedicated sales channel. This exciting dual function position is expected to build a dedicated sales portfolio and develop a pipeline for future sales opportunities as well as managing internal projects. Read More