Job: Office Assistant/Receptionist at Japan Foundation (LA)
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Thanks to JETAANY President Monica Yuki for passing on this nice JET-relevant 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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Overview:
The Japan Foundation, Los Angeles (JFLA), seeks a friendly and cooperative Office Assistant/Receptionist to support everyday office work.
1. Courteously greet visitors and direct visitors when necessary
2. Answer calls in both Japanese and English
3. Edit English documents written by non-native English speakers
4. Translate documents from Japanese to English
5. Collect sort and distribute daily mail, and deliver outbound mail to post-box. Assist with shipping packages via UPS, FedEx and OCS
6. File and copy documents as needed
7. Maintain supplies by checking stock to determine inventory levels; anticipating requirements; placing and expediting orders Read More
JETwit Job Hunter Support Project
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Autumn Widdoes (Okinawa-ken 2010-2014), a writer with a focus on performance and film, will soon return to the job market. She’d like to put her four years of experience in Japan to good use in future employment.
Hi everyone!
We’re starting an innovative new feature on JETwit to help job-hunting JETs and JET alums with their job searches. We want to post stories and experiences of the post-JET job search in ways that can be helpful to both the profiled job-seeker and to JET/alum readers. If you’d like to have your profile considered, please submit the following information using the Google Form at this link:
FYI, here are the questions being asked on the Google Form:
1. What kind(s) of job(s) are you looking for, and where?
2. What have you do so far in terms of job searching?
3. What have been some of the challenges? What have you found that was positive?
4. What’s the most important thing you’ve learned along the way so far?
5. What would be most helpful for you at this point to help you get a job?
6. Optional: Link(s) to your online resume/CV/LinkedIn profile and/or website/blog.
We’ll periodically post your stories and hopefully this will be helpful to readers and enable others in the JET alum community to help you.
If you have any questions or problems with the Google Form, please email Autumn Widdoes at jetwitjobhunter [at] gmail.com
よろしくお願いします。頑張りましょう。
Job: Program Coordinator at Japan-Society Hawaii
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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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Overview:
The Program Coordinator develops and coordinates the schedule of programs, events and fundraisers for the Japan-America Society of Hawaii (JASH).
Overseeing logistical arrangements, budgeting, preparing notices, press releases, and corresponding with speakers and completing post-program duties and evaluation. The largest events of the year for this position include our annual Golf Tournament in the Spring and our Annual Dinner in the Fall. This position is also responsible for coordinating and developing program content and overseeing logistical arrangements including recruiting and training volunteers for our events.
Job: Reservations Sales Consultant at Niseko Alpine Developments [NISADE] (Hokkaido)
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Thanks to JET alum Lindsay Chan (who mentioned she found her current job at NISADE through JETwit) for sharing this great JET-relevant 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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Overview:
We are looking for a Reservations Sales Consultant to join our team of driven professionals and live by the mantra, work hard, play hard. We are an exponentially growing property development business that specialises in premium residential property. Read More
OWLS Co. Ltd., a language, education, translation and interpretation company based in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, emailed to say they are seeking to hire a Recruiter and an Instructor Trainer with regard to ALTs.
Please see below for further details.
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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Recruiter Overview:
The main task of the Recruiter is to find deserving ALT candidates who meet the manpower needs of OWLS and the boards of education/schools. The ALT/Instructor Recruiter will play a critical role in ensuring we are hiring the best possible talent. Read More
Job: -3 positions- Camp Director, Asst Director & Resident Advisor at Tomodachi Initiative (Berkely, CA)
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Ayusa’s Tomodachi Initiative emailed to let me know they are seeking to fill 3 positions for its program which runs for the summer on the UC Berkeley campus. See all 3 listings below. 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 #1
Title: Camp Director
Program: Tomodachi Initiative
Location: University of California, Berkeley
Program Dates: June 1-August 12, 2014
Remuneration: DOE + full room & board during on-site dates (July 19-August 11) payable upon completion of the program.
Program Description:
Since 1981, Ayusa has been a leader in providing life-changing cultural exchange experiences for high school students around the world. As part of the Tomodachi initiative, Ayusa has designed an intensive three week program for Japanese high school students focusing on global leadership development and community service in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley. Students will learn leadership skills, and develop individual community service action and volunteer projects to implement in their home communities when they return home. The program will feature students living in residence at UC Berkeley, a weekend homestay, social and sightseeing activities, along with exposure to American culture and values. Read More
Job: Account Manager, Asia Pacific at NOOK Newsstand (Japanese Language) NYC
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Thanks to a JET alum whose name I don’t know for passing on this JET-relevant opportunity to work with NOOK. 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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Overview:
Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups. Read More
Job: Part-time Program Assistant at Japan Society (NY)
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Thanks to our JET alum friends who work at Japan Society for passing along this JET-relevant opening. 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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Overview:
The Program Assistant will work with the Lecture Program Officer on managing logistical, administrative, and promotional aspects of approximately twenty programs per year, including cultural lectures, tasting events, and meet the author talks. This is a part-time position with a regular weekday schedule of approximately 20 hours per week. On occasion, the Program Assistant will be expected to adjust scheduled hours to work in the evenings or weekends for events. Read More
Job: Education Abroad Advisor, Northern Michigan University
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Education Abroad Advisor
Posted by: Northern Michigan University
Location: Marquette, MI
Type: Part-time, 30 hours per week, 9 months per year
Advertised Salary: $17,403
Overview:
Contribute to the International Programs team by providing primary education abroad student advising, supporting marketing and outreach efforts to grow education abroad participation; maintaining the Terra Dotta software program; and providing broad support to all education abroad and International Programs initiatives and scheduled campus events. Read More
Job: Assistant Director, International Engineering Program, URI (Kingston, RI)
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Assistant Director
Posted by: International Engineering Program (IEP), University of Rhode Island
Location: Kingston, RI
Type: full-time, limited to 07-15-2015 with extension contingent on funding
Overview:
Serve as the Assistant Director of IEP in coordinating and supervising the overall IEP Program, the University’s flagship International Engineering Program (IEP). Direct the Spanish International Engineering Program (SIEP). In consultation with the Executive Director, coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Spanish branch of the International Engineering Program (SIEP), an innovative and interdisciplinary academic program with approximately 100 students enrolled and five partner universities in Spain, Mexico and Chile. The SIEP Director will also expand partnerships with universities and corporations in these countries as well as other countries in Latin America. Read More
Job: Program Assistant, International Student Exchange Programs (VA)
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Program Assistant
Posted by: International Student Exchange Programs
Location: Arlington VA
Type: full-time
Overview:
ISEP is currently seeking a full-time Program Assistant located in our central office in Arlington, VA (10 minutes from Washington DC). Founded in 1979, ISEP is a nonprofit membership organization with over 300 partner institutions in 50 countries around the world. ISEP provides exchange and study abroad opportunities to over 3,400 students annually. Read More
Job: Customer Success Manager – Project Travel (CO)
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Assistant Director Study Abroad Services
Posted by: Project Travel
Location: Boulder, Colorado
Type: full-time
Overview:
Project Travel is hiring a full-time Customer Success Manager to begin in summer 2014. The CSM is responsible for creating better experiences for Project Travel users, community members & clients. This role will support Project Travel users as well as strengthen relationships with academic institutions, third party program providers, and non-profits in educational travel. Project Travel is a team of international educators, entrepreneurs, and tech geeks. In 2013, we launched a public fundraising website for educational travel. We are expanding our team and our technology product this year. Read More
Job: Education Abroad Intern, Babson College (Boston)
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Education Abroad Intern
Posted by: The Glavin Office of Multicultural & International Education (The Glavin Office), Babson College
Location: Boston, MA
Type: temporary, part-time position (24 hours a week)
Overview:
The Education Abroad Intern will work with the Education Abroad team to manage the planning and execution of assigned events and programming in support of Education Abroad operations and student services. The ideal candidate is currently engaged in or has completed graduate studies in a field related to international education or higher education administration. Previous experience with education abroad preferred. Read More
Job: Asst. Dir. for Int’l. Student Services – Augustana College (IL)
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Assistant Director Student Services
Posted by: Augustana College
Location: Rock Island, IL
Type: full-time
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Job: Education Abroad Assistant Director, University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)
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Via JET alum Carleen Ben. Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present), organizer of Cross-Cultural Kansai. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Education Abroad Assistant Director
Posted by: University of Kentucky
Location: Lexington, KY
Type: full-time
Application Deadline is June 8, 2014
Overview:
