Oct 4

Job: Reporter/Researcher at The Yomiuri Shimbun (NYC)

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Thanks to JET alum Olivia Nilsson (who used to work for Yomiuri) for passing on this listing. Posted by blogger and podcaster Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

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Position: Reporter/Researcher
Posted By: The Yomiuri Shimbun
Location: New York City

Overview:

Main duties involve assisting a Japanese business news correspondent by covering markets and earning calls, arranging and conducting interviews, attending press conferences, doing research, and tracking relevant news stories in industries such as tech, auto and banking.

Requirements:

  • Strong interest in journalism
  • Attention to accuracy
  • Ability to multitask under daily deadlines
  • Taking directions well and working collaboratively with others
  • Able to rapidly synthesize information and write concise memos
  • Rapid and precise transcription ability Read More

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