Jul 1

Job: Program Manager & Associate Program Manager – UC Berkeley Center for Exec Ed (Berkeley, CA)

Posted by Sebastian ShimomichiClick here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

Position: Program Manager
Posted by: JET alum Charmaine Estacio (Aomori-ken Goshogawara-shi, 2011-13)
Location: Berkeley, CA
Status: Full-Time


 

Organization: The UC Berkeley Center for Executive Education offers a portfolio of programs developed by academia’s and industry’s most forward-thinking minds to accelerate the careers of professionals around the globe. Here, executives have abundant resources at their fingertips, from award winning faculty — 9 Nobel Laureates, 4 Pulitzer Prize winners, and 32 MacArthur Fellows — to national laboratory research, to the vibrant ecosystem of the Silicon Valley. These tools, engaged in one of the most dynamic learning environments in the world, combine to create a powerful experience for business executives seeking a competitive edge. UC Berkeley Haas School of Business is renowned for developing innovative business leaders — individuals who redefine the business landscape by putting new ideas into action in all areas of their organizations.

The UC Berkeley Center for Executive Education (CEE) is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation formed for the purpose of operating executive education programs previously operated by the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. CEE develops and delivers open enrollment and custom programs for business executives in the US and internationally. For more information visit http://executive.berkeley.edu/

Overview: The Program Manager is primarily responsible for program execution and customer service and heavily contributes to stakeholder management and the overall educational experience. This includes managing logistics such as venue selection, class material collection and distribution, registration, onsite management, AV support, catering, transportation, and faculty & vendor contracts. The Program Manager facilitates communication between all stakeholders including faculty, clients, participants, and other CEE team members. This is a full-time, exempt position located in Berkeley, CA.

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Jun 30

Job: Administrative Specialist – HTM Corporation (Tokyo)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate school based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Administrative Specialist
Posted by: HTM Corporation
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Status: Full-Time

Overview: 

HTM is a growing firm based in central Tokyo providing finance and administration services to foreign companies in Japan. HTM is a learning organization where people develop their personal skills and learn international business practices. With many projects run by teams, there are many opportunities to practice leadership skills. In addition an hour is set aside every day for team learning. HTM provides an excellent opportunity to start your career and develop your personal and business skills in a friendly and international environment.

As an Administrative Specialist, you will work with a young and internationally-minded team on a wide range of administrative tasks in the area of accounting, payroll, expense reporting, HR, and general administration. Previous experience in these subjects is not required. Ongoing training provided. This is a great opportunity for growth and career development.

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Jun 29

Job: Program Coordinator for JET & Educational Affairs — Japanese Consulate (SF)

A great JET-relevant opportunity shared by JET alum Eileen Lin who works for the organization. Posted by Mia Nakaji Monnier, freelance writer and Online Editor of The Rafu Shimpo, a Japanese American daily newspaper based in Los Angeles. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Program Coordinator for JET & Educational Affairs
Posted by: Japanese Consulate
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time

The Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the position of Program Coordinator for JET & Educational Affairs.

This position requires a strong familiarity with the JET Program and the Japanese educational system; the ideal candidate should also have excellent communications, outreach, and public presentation skills. Successful candidates should also be prepared to work as part of a larger Consulate team on other public outreach projects as needed.

To ensure consideration, all applications must be received no later than Friday, July 10th.

Please refrain from contacting the Consulate with inquiries regarding this job listing.

For more information about this position, as well as how to apply, please see the job listing on the Consulate website:

http://www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp/arch…/…/2015/pr_15_0621.htm


Jun 23

Job: JET Programme Assistant Coordinator (Embassy of Japan in the UK)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: JET Programme Assistant Coordinator
Posted by: Embassy of Japan in the UK
Location: London
Status: Full-Time

Overview: 

The JET Desk in the UK at the Embassy of Japan seeks a highly qualified former JET Programme participant who can provide support on running the JET Programme in the UK – and related activities as a member of the JET Desk team. Should you be interested in applying for the position, please send your CV along with a covering letter addressing the following three points;

  • Reason(s) why you believe you are qualified for the position
  • How you would promote the JET Programme to UK graduates (please include ideas of practical tactics)
  • How the position fits in with your long-term career plans To: ukjet@ld.mofa.go.jp, addressed to Coordinator for Educational Affairs by 26th June 2015 5PM (GMT)

Only former JET Programme participants from the UK are eligible to apply to this job. We only contact applicants whose application form has successfully to be interviewed.

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Jun 21

Job: Site Director (Center for Global Education and Experience)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Site Director
Posted by: Center for Global Education and Experience
Location: Windhoek, Namibia
Status: Full-Time

Overview: 

The Center for Global Education and Experience (CGEE) at Augsburg College seeks applicants for the position of CGEE Site Director, Southern Africa, based at our center in Windhoek, Namibia. The Center’s mission is to provide cross-cultural education opportunities that develop critical thinking skills for analyzing local and global conditions so that personal and systemic change takes place leading to a more just and sustainable world.  The Center offers an undergraduate semester program that develops the theme, “Nation Building, Globalization and Decolonizing the Mind.”  Several short-term travel seminars are also coordinated every year.  Programs draw students from colleges and universities throughout the US.  Read More


Jun 21

Job: Broadcast Coordinator Team Leader – TVT Japan (Tokyo)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Broadcast Coordinator Team Leader
Posted by: TVT Japan
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Status: Full-Time

Overview: 

Would you like to be part of a dynamic team within a pioneering post-production/broadcast environment?

As Broadcast Coordinator Team Leader you will play a vital role in ensuring the overall success of the Japanese Service of BBC World News including Video On Demand and other video streaming projects. 

The role centres on the day to day running of the Japanese studio in Tokyo, while reporting to the London based Operations Manager. In addition to key duties such as monitoring of Japanese audio output and operation of broadcast systems the Team Leader is responsible for investigating and reporting on broadcast issues as well as local staff coordination and developing new projects.

Out of hours response for broadcast and operational issues is required for this role.

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Jun 21

11 Jobs in International Education

Via Carleen Ben (Oita). Posted by Sophia Chan (Sapporo-shi, 2009-2014). If interested in more job listings, join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


(1) CISabroad Career Openings

2 positions at CISabroad:
University Relations Representative/Coordinator:

As part of the marketing and recruitment team, this position assists in meeting and exceeding CISabroad Enrollment goals through marketing to and the recruitment of undergraduate students. This role visits universities in their his/her region of the United States to develop relationships with study abroad offices and academic staff, attend study abroad fairs, recruit students, and collaborate across teams on marketing and other projects. The successful candidate will be able to work effectively as a leader and member of a team, strategize, anticipate and take initiative. A rockin’ sense of humor is required!

University Relations Institute Trainee:

Our 12-month program will offer a variety of opportunities to understand and learn about study abroad from a 360° perspective, gaining knowledge as you work with universities, students, as well as customized faculty-lead, program, marketing, and university relations teams. The successful candidate will be able to work independently as part of a larger team, be flexible, energetic, and have familiarity with the territory.

For more details about these and other open positions, please visit us at http://www.cisabroad.com/why-cisabroad/careers-at-cisabroad Read More


Jun 18

The JET Programme Alumni Satogaeri Project

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Would you like to return and visit your JET towns for a few days? As part of the JET Programme Alumni Satogaeri Project, 11 JET alumni will return to their former places of work, and re-visit places with which they have a strong affiliation, local residents who they developed close relationships with, current JET participants and others, on the basis of their ‘Satogaeri Project Plan’.

Applications are now open!

JET alumni who wish to act as a bridge between Japan and other countries are encouraged to apply to participate in this project, which aims to further develop the JET Programme network, promote the appeal of Japan’s local regions around the world, and create an opportunity for further development of the JET Programme.

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Jun 15

Job: Assistant Correspondent – The Mainichi Shimbun (UK Bureau)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Assistant Correspondent
Posted by: The Mainichi Shimbun (UK Bureau)
Location: UK
Status: Full-Time

Overview: 

The Mainichi Shimbun, Japan’s oldest daily newspaper, is looking for an Assistant Correspondent for its UK bureau, based in Soho. You will assist the London-based correspondents with researching and preparing articles published in our print newspaper and our Japanese and English websites. You will also be responsible for the day-to-day running of the office.

Applicants must be native English speakers and have a good command of spoken and written Japanese (preferably Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level N1, degree level, or equivalent). You should also be able to demonstrate a keen interest in news and current affairs, politics and, ideally, economics. Previous journalistic experience is not necessary, while proficiency in other European languages is desirable.

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Jun 15

Job: On-Site Program Coordinator – CISabroad (Global)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: On-Site Program Coordinator
Posted by: CISabroad
Location: Global
Status: Full-Time Contract (varies)

Overview: 

Customized Faculty-Led Programs Team develops international faculty-led programs for colleges and universities across the United States. We provide the logistics and staff support to facilitate the international course, allowing faculty members to focus on the academic portion of the trip. These programs vary in duration, location, travel, and activities based on the needs of the institution.

This position is part of the Customized Faculty-Led Programs Team and reports to the Customized Faculty-Led Programs Coordinator who specializes in the designated country. The primary role of this position is to facilitate the in-country implementation of the assigned customized program and provide safety/emergency support as needed. During the program the On-Site Program Coordinator is responsible for managing the day-to-day logistics of the assigned customized program and providing in-country support to both the leading faculty and CISabroad students. Using personal travel experience and language knowledge, the On-Site Program Coordinator will help create a program environment that is safe and conducive to cultural engagement. This position is contracted for the duration of the program.

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Jun 14

11 Jobs in International Education

Via Carleen Ben (Oita). Posted by Sophia Chan (Sapporo-shi, 2009-2014). If interested in more job listings, join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


 

(1) Study Abroad Program Manager, Univ. of Colorado Boulder

The University of Colorado Boulder is hiring for the potion of Study Abroad Program Manager. A full job description and application instructions can be found at: http://www.jobsatcu.com/postings/102196

For any questions, please contact CU-Boulder HR at 303-492-6475 or HRESmail@colorado.edu<mailto:HRESmail@colorado.edu>. Any inquiries made to staff in the Office of International Education Office at CU-Boulder will be forwarded to our HR office. Read More


Jun 11

Job: English Program Coordinator – Japan Center for Michigan Universities (Hikone)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: English Program Coordinator
Posted by: Japan Center for Michigan Universities (JCMU)
Location: Hikone, Japan
Status: Full-Time

Salary: Salary is commensurate with qualifications. Compensation includes standard Japanese benefits, housing, and a relocation travel/personal effects allowance.

Start Date: This is a full-time, annually renewable position with an anticipated start date of fall 2015.

Overview:

English Program Coordinator duties include supervising and managing a diverse English language program, program planning, scheduling, teaching a maximum of 10 to 20 hours per week, program and curriculum development, conducting faculty meetings, facilitating professional development, and participating in student activities such as field trips and opening and closing ceremonies. Candidates should be interested in teaching both children and adults and should also be able to teach an undergraduate TESOL methods course. Read More


Jun 10

Job: Business Analyst – HTM Corporation (Tokyo)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Business Analyst
Posted by: HTM Corporation
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Status: Full-Time

Overview:

As a business analyst, you will work with international clients, improve and design the business process in Japan. Ongoing training provided. This is a great opportunity for growth and career development.

HTM is a growing firm based in central Tokyo providing finance and administration services to foreign companies in Japan. HTM is a learning organization where people develop their personal skills and learn international business practices. With many projects run by teams, there are many opportunities to practice leadership skills. In addition an hour is set aside every day for team learning. HTM provides an excellent opportunity to start your career and develop your personal and business skills in a friendly and international environment.

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Jun 10

Job: IT System Administrator – HTM Corporation (Tokyo)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: IT System Administrator 
Posted by: HTM Corporation
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Status: Full-Time

Overview:

As an IT System Administrator, you will be responsible for providing technical support including installation, configuration, documentation, licensing, monitoring and maintenance for HTM’s systems, networks computers and servers.  Ongoing training provided. This is a great opportunity for growth and career development.

HTM is a growing firm based in central Tokyo providing finance and administration services to foreign companies in Japan. HTM is a learning organization where people develop their personal skills and learn international business practices. With many projects run by teams, there are many opportunities to practice leadership skills. In addition an hour is set aside every day for team learning. HTM provides an excellent opportunity to start your career and develop your personal and business skills in a friendly and international environment.

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Jun 10

Job: English Instructor – Kobe College High School (Nishinomiya)

Posted by Sydney Sparrow, curriculum and content developer for a real estate schools based in Virginia. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: English Instructor
Posted by: Kobe College High School (http://www.kccjee.org/#!about2/c46b)
Location: Nishinomiya, Japan
Status: Full-Time; Two year contract

Salary: 4,691,200 yen (~$38,000US)

Start Date: April 1, 2016 (Contract period from April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018)

Overview:

Gottschalk Teachers of English at Kobe College High School teach students in grades 7-12. The term is for two years, with a possibility of extensions being offered for up to a total of a five-year stay, and begins on April 1st. Subsidized housing, travel and shipping expenses, and language study are provided.

Detailed information regarding salary, accommodations, and vacations can be found here: http://media.wix.com/ugd/ffc365_337c25de33c54103ae4ba97acc8e1d0b.pdf

Kobe College was founded by Congregational missionaries in 1875 for the education of young Japanese women and is located in Nishinomiya, a suburb of Kobe and Osaka. It offers high quality education based on Christian principles and is well known as one of the best women’s schools in Japan. In 2005, its Junior High School division was recognized by the Japanese Ministry of Education and Science for offering one of the very top English language programs in Japanese junior high schools. Read More


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