Jun 25

Job: Senior Film Program Officer – Japan Society (NY)

Via the Japan Society. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Senior Film Program Officer
Posted by: The Japan Society
Type: N/A
Location: New York
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
Under the direction of the Artistic Director, and working closely with outside consultants and/or guest curators, the Senior Film Program Officer will be responsible for the implementation of year-round film programs at the Japan Society, which includes: program planning, print booking, overall management of film/video screening, budgeting and fundraising and financial tracking, marketing, promotion and outreach. Responsibilities also include: identifying high-profile film directors and actors to bring to the Society’s film screening events, handling public and professional inquiries related to the Society’s Film Program, supervising a part-time Film program staff member and interns/volunteers, and working with other programming area for special events. Read More


Jun 22

Jobs: Program Coordinator positions available at the Japan Foundation (Sydney, AU)

Thanks to Sharon Van Etten for sharing this posting. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Program Coordinator (3 available positions)
Posted by: Japan Foundation
Type: N/A
Location: Sydney, AU
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
There are currently 3 Program Coordinator positions available at the Japan Foundation in Sydney. See their website for details.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/jetaanswgroup/?ref=ts&fref=ts


Jun 19

Thanks to JET alum Josh Moore (Kagoshima-ken, 2010-12 for sharing this posting. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Business Development Agent-Asia
Posted by: The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (KCED)
Type: N/A
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky
Salary: N/A
Start Date: August 15, 2013

Overview:
The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (KCED) is seeking an experienced and qualified individual who can promote Kentucky as a location for business investment to firms throughout Asia. The candidate will be expected to perform the services outlined in this Request for Proposals (RFP).  The selected individual will report to the Commissioner of the Department for Business Development, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development or his designee and will have a primary office based in Japan.

Purpose and Background
The Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development (KCED) is seeking an experienced and qualified individual who can promote Kentucky as a location for business investment to firms throughout Asia. The candidate will be expected to perform the services outlined in this Request for Proposals (RFP).  The selected individual will report to the Commissioner of the Department for Business Development, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development or his designee and will have a primary office based in Japan. Read More


Jun 19

Job: Japanese Consulate in NY seeks Japanese national staff member

Via The Consulate General of Japan in New York. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Consular and Visa department staff member (Japanese national)
Posted by: Consulate General of Japan
Type: N/A
Location: New York
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The Consulate General of Japan in New York is looking for a Japanese national to work in our consular and visa department.  Please refer to our website for further details: http://www.ny.us.emb-japan.go.jp/jp/html/index.html.


Jun 19

Job: Study Abroad Program Assistant for Japanese Students (Seattle)

Via PNW JETAA. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position:  Study Abroad Program Assistant for Japanese Students
Posted by: ICC (International Cross-cultural Committee)
Type: Part-time
Location: Seattle Downtown
Salary: $13-15 per hour (DOE)
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
International Cross-Cultural Committee (ICC) is an international study consulting company, with headquarters located in Tokyo, offering an array of international exchange programs. ICC’s commitment to excellence and unique approach to exchange study programs earns the trust of over one thousand participants annually.

Essential Functions
– Provide academic, non-academic, immigration and career advising to Japanese students (high school, college and professionals)
– Lead student orientations and workshops for Japanese students
– Provide student activity support for various short-term programs
– Provide general office support Read More


Jun 19

JET Alum Journalists: Restaurant Profile — Sakagura in NYC

Below is a link to a piece on New York’s storied sake bar Sakagura  in today’s Village Voice. Written by JET alum James Foley (Fukushima-ken, Iwaki-shi, 2007-10).

http://www.villagevoice.com/2013-06-19/restaurants/sakagura/


Jun 19

Job: Part-time opening at Boston University CELOP

Thanks to Boston-based JET alum Spencer Hitchner for sharing this posting. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Administrative Assistant
Posted by: Boston University
Type: Part-time
Location: Boston, MA
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
We are looking for a part-time administrative assistant at Boston University CELOP to work for approximately 6-8 months. The position requires about 30 hours per week.

For information about CELOP, here is our website: http://www.bu.edu/celop

The Admissions Administrative Assistant is a part-time position that provides support to CELOP’s Admissions department. Key responsibilities include processing applications, responding to emails, providing customer support to students, and answering phones. This person will need to become familiar with certain immigration policies, document regulations, CELOP program information, and general BU information. This position works extensively with Filemaker Pro, Microsoft Office suite, and CELOP’s online application. International experience or experience working with international students is preferred.

Anyone interested can contact me, Spencer Hitchner, for more information at hitchner@bu.edu  and I will help pass along resumes for anyone interested.


Jun 18

Job: Program Coordinator for High School Exchange Program (Seattle)

Via PNW JETAA.  Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97)Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Program Coordinator for High School Exchange Program
Posted by: NorthWest Student Exchange
Type: Full-Time
Location: Seattle
Salary: DOE
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
NorthWest Student Exchange is looking for a capable and dedicated person to work in NWSE’s headquarters in the University District of Seattle as part of a team supporting international high school student exchange.

NWSE is a non-profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students from all over the world to study in America, primarily on J-1 visas. NWSE also supports American students studying abroad.

For more information on NWSE, go to http://www.nwse.com/

For more information on the job and to apply, follow the instructions below:
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Jun 17

Job: Executive Assistant – Fujisankei Communications International

Via JETAA UK. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Executive Assistant
Posted by: Fujisankei Communications International (FCI)
Type: N/A
Location: Central London
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
Fujisankei Communications International (FCI) is a subsidiary company to Fujisankei Communications Group, the largest media company in Japan. It is perhaps best known for its TV network, Fuji TV, Japan’s largest commercial broadcaster.

The PA position at FCI is a unique role, in which aside from your administrative duties, you have opportunities to assist in various media projects.

The PA’s main responsibility is to assist the General Manager with his daily needs, which includes briefing him on current affairs, booking appointments and organising his expenses.

You will also have the chance to work with the Business Development manager and one of our production’s executive producers. With experience, you will have the chance to work as a production assistant and filming coordinator on a range of projects.

Personal specifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of accuracy, organisation, flexibility and attention to detail
  • Candidates must be able to take the initiative and be good self-starters with a strong interest in the media
  • Advanced Japanese language ability, both spoken and written, is essential.

If you have not heard from us within 14 days of applying for the position, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Application Requirements: Please send CV and covering letter
Closing Date: Friday 21 June 2013
Contact Name: Jane Burdekin jane@fci-london.com


Jun 14

Job: Esl teaching position in Terre Haute, IN

Via JETAA Chicago. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: ESL Instructor
Posted by: INTERLINK Language Center
Type: N/A
Location: Terre Haute, IN
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The INTERLINK Language Center, an intensive English program based at Indiana State University is seeking full-time ESL instructors to begin in August 2013. The program provides international students with language support, cultural orientation, and academic preparation as well as help with university placement and conditional admission. More information about the program can be found online at www.interlink.edu.

Responsibilities:
teaching in all skill areas, arranging experiential learning activities, assisting with new student placement and orientation, and presenting periodically at TESOL conferences. Read More


Jun 14

Job: English Teacher for grades 7-12 at Kobe College High School

Via JETAA DC. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: English Teacher for grades 7-12
Posted by: Kobe College High School
Type: Two year contract
Location: Nishinomiya, Japan
Salary: N/A
Start Date: April 1, 2014

Benefits:
Salary: 4,691,200 yen
Furnished Apt (small fee)
Travel & Shipping Expenses
Language Study

Qualifications:
B.A. degree.  Major in English or  Education preferred.
TESOL certification and teaching experience preferred.
Speaker of standard American English with strong grammar skills.

View www.kccjee.org for a full job description and the application form

Deadline is July 31, 2013


Jun 14

Job: Program Assistant – TESOL Certificate Program (NY)

Via Indeed.com. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: TESOL Program Assistant
Posted by: Teachers College Columbia University
Type: N/A
Location:NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
This position is responsible for assisting the Director of the TESOL Certificate Program in managing the program.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Managing and processing requests for program information from prospective students around the world.
  • Advising prospective students.
  • Managing and processing admissions documents, including applications, transcripts, etc.
  • Processing financial transactions (application fees, tuition deposits, tuition, workshop fees, etc.) Read More

Jun 14

Job: Adult ESL Lecturers Openings at University of California Davis

Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position: Adult ESL Lecturers
Posted by: University of California Davis
Type: Full-time
Location: Davis, CA
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The UC Davis University Writing Program invites applications for full-time Lecturers able to teach ESL writing courses for first-year students at the college preparatory level. M.A., Ph.D. or other appropriate terminal degree required, except in cases where extensive professional experience may be considered the equivalent. Substantial training and experience in teaching writing to college/university-level L2 undergraduates is required. Successful candidates will also have training and/or experience in classroom and program-wide writing assessment, and in computer-assisted writing instruction. They should also be eager to work collaboratively in a team environment with other faculty and graduate student instructors on curricular development and ongoing program research.

See link for details.
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/apply/JPF00078


Jun 12

Job: Job opening at NHK’s DC bureau

Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position:  Producer/Researcher
Posted by: NHK
Type: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation currently has an opening for an off-camera producer/researcher position in the Washington DC Bureau to cover either Congress or the State Department.

Responsibilities include daily coverage of Congress or the Secretary of State’s activities, attendance at daily press briefings, coverage of various think tank events around Washington, arranging interviews, and planning and producing feature stories.

Candidates will need to be motivated, interested in political and international affairs and have excellent listening and organizational skills. This is generally not a 9 to 5 job, so the producer should also be prepared to work nights and weekends and travel as needed.  Most importantly, we are looking for a team player who will do their very best to assist our Japanese correspondents, and who is capable of bridging the different cultures between America and Japan. Some experience in either broadcast news production or international affairs is required. Japanese language proficiency is a plus but not required. Read More


Jun 12

Via JETAA Chicago. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’  Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
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Position:  2 openings
Posted by: The Consulate General of Japan
Type: Full-time
Location: Chicago
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Administrative Assistant To The Consul General
Responsibilities include:

• Maintain calendar and phones
• Handle contact list and correspondence
• Prepare documents including letters
• Prepare materials for events
• Administrative duties for General Affairs
• General office responsibilities, including Japan-related inquiries and correspondence Read More


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