Nov 13

Job: Berkeley College – International Admissions Advisor (NYC)

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 Opening: International Admissions Advisor
Location: Berkeley College, New York City

Position Description: The International Admissions Advisor will work with international applicants and prospective students for all of Berkeley’s Locations. The advisor will be expected to respond to walk-in, phone and e-mail inquiries; meet with those requesting information, offer tours, and continuously work toward the growth of Berkeley’s International Student Population. The Advisor’s role will also involve file review and processing of acceptance packages. Local travel will be expected to ESL schools, college fairs, and high schools.

Candidates should have excellent customer service skills, experience studying or working internationally, attention to detail. Bachelor’s degree required and Master’s degree preferred.

For more information and to apply, click here.


Nov 12

Job: Voltage, Inc. – Game Translation (Remote)

Thanks to JET alum Alyssa Hoey of Voltage for letting us know that her company is looking to hire again. See below for details. 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: Bi-Lingual English/Japanese Advisor
Posted by: The Creative Group
Location: Remote

Overview:

Voltage, Inc. is looking to expand its lineup of translated games and is in need of Japanese to English translators who have experience translating scripts for video games. Voltage is a pioneer in the field of romance simulation apps for a female audience in Japan and continues to lead the industry.

Japanese: http://koi-game.voltage.co.jp/

English: http://koi-game.voltage.co.jp/romance/index.html  Read More


Nov 12

Job: Jobs @ Center for Applied Linguistics (D.C.)

A few openings at the Center for Applied Linguistics in DC. 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: The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
Location: Washington D.C.

Overview:

The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) currently has the following job vacancies:

Language Testing Specialist, Grades 6-8
Language Testing Specialist, K-12
Post Doctoral Psychometrician
Professional Development Specialist New
Test Development Assistant New
Test Development Assistant, WLIP (temporary) Read More


Nov 10

Job: Bi-Lingual English/Japanese Advisor – The Creative Group(NJ)

Via Indeed. 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: Bi-Lingual English/Japanese Advisor
Posted by: The Creative Group
Location: Essex County, NJ
Type: Full-time

Overview:
Our client is seeing a Bi-Lingual English/Japanese Advisor (Translator/Writer/Copy-Editor/Researcher). This position will work closely with the product and design teams to support the creation of key features in their product. The Bi-Lingual Advisor will leverage his/hers expertise to work on key work streams.

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Nov 10

Job: Full-time Driver, Administrative Section – Japan Consulate (Chicago)

Via JETAA Chicago webletter. 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: Full-time Driver, Administrative Section
Posted by: Japanese Consulate at Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

 Drive official car safely.
 Other duties as assigned. Read More


Nov 10

Job: Assistant, Economic Affairs Section – Japan Consulate (Chicago)

Via JETAA Chicago webletter. 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: Assistant, Economic Affairs Section 
Posted by: Consulate General of Japan at Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
・ Monitor economic developments in 10 Midwest states
・ Assist in an annual survey of Japanese companies in the Midwest
・ General office matters, including Japan-related inquiries and correspondence Read More


Nov 5

Job: Programme and Administrative Services Officer – UNU-IAS (Tokyo)

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: Programme and Administrative Services Officer
Posted by: United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Type: Full-time

Overview:

Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Director of the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), the successful incumbent will carry out the following functions:

  • Assist the Director to formulate procedures on all administrative management, financial and human resources planning matters.
  • Have operational responsibility in terms of planning, organizing, supervising and managing the functioning of administrative services/logistics support-related to finance, budget, human resources, procurement, travel and inventories.
  • Ensure compliance with UN Staff and Financial Regulations and Rules, UNU procedures and the policies of UNU-IAS.
  • Supervise the monitoring of agreements with contractors and donors; oversee donor contributions, including liaison with governments and agencies, other UN agencies, etc. Read More

Nov 5

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)

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)

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)

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

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)

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.)

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)

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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