Job: Assistant Japan Business Manager at Under Armour (Baltimore, MD)
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Thanks to JETAA Florida’s Tom Gregorich (himself an Associate Producer for The Golf Channel in Orlando) for passing along this highly JET-relevant listing from a colleague of his. The position reportedly involves working with Under Armour’s Japanese partners and requires strong Japanese skills. 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: Assistant Business Manager
Location: Baltimore, MD
Overview:
It’s an entry level position really good for someone coming out of school, or still young in their career that is looking to get into the sporting goods/apparel industry. The position works directly with several cross functional teams at Under Armour, and will have a strong focus on meeting interpretation, Japanese email communication, and supporting Japanese guests when they are at our head offices in Baltimore. We really need someone who has strong Japanese and English communication skills, and preferably someone who has spent some time in Japan. Read More
Job: 3 Positions at NYU Wagner School of Policy (NYC)
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Thanks to JETAANY Vice-Pres Pam Kavalam for passing on these higher ed openings from the office at Wagner where she works. 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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Positions: Director of Alumni Relations, Database Administrator, Program Administrator
Location: NYC
Director, Alumni Relations:
Working closely with the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, the Director of Alumni Relations will develop and implement comprehensive fortification and expansion strategies for Wagner’s Alumni Relations. The Director of Alumni Relations will oversee program development, logistics planning, web-based content management, data integrity, and marketing of new and existing alumni programs to foster engagement. In addition, the individual in this role will lead the NYU Wagner Alumni Working Group, serve as Wagner’s liaison at university-wide alumni meetings and activities, and enhance giving to the annual fund. Read More
Jobs: Multiple Openings at VIA (Palo Alto, CA)
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Thanks to JETAA Northern California‘s Cerell Rivera for passing this on. VIA (formerly Volunteers In Asia) is affiliated with Stanford University. 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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Job: Convention Manager @ Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) (NYC)
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Thanks to JETAANY President Monica Yuki for passing on this very JET-relevant listing which she received directly from JNTO. (BTW, I think the position was previously held by a JET alum as well.) 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: Convention Manager
Posted By: Japan National Tourism Organization
Location: NYC
Salary: 3,650 USD per month (Gross)
Overview:
Convention Manager is responsible for promoting Japan as a business, event and convention destination to the North American convention market. The position is subject to a three-month probation period. The candidate’s skill and ability will be assessed during this time. The employment to the full-time position will be decided upon the end of the probation period. Notwithstanding, employment is at will and either party may terminate employment at any time upon two weeks’ notice. Read More
Job: Assistant Director of Study Abroad at Southern Methodist Univ. (Dallas)
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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 of Study Abroad
Posted by: Southern Methodist Univ.
Location: Dallas, TX
Type: full-time
Overview:
The Assistant Director of SMU Abroad will assist the Director in promoting the strategic goals for study abroad and international programs. In coordination with the Associate Director/Finance Officer in the International Center, this position will support faculty on the development and delivery of SMU Abroad programs, as well as coordinate the review and approval processes for programs, and develop marketing plans.
Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Oversee approval, review and evaluation processes for all SMU approved programs according to policies established by the Education Abroad Council;
- support projects assigned by EAC involving research and benchmarking with peer institutions.
- Supervise the Academic Records Coordinator, the streamlining of course approval processes, and the updating and use of the database and other advising tools.
- Deliver reports on undergraduate travel abroad and support Director in implementation of tools to track study abroad learning outcomes.
- Coordinate the approval and registration process for individual undergraduate travelers and groups traveling abroad across campus.
- Manage peer advising group (6-8 students) and coordinate peer advising with SMU Abroad Advising team.
- Implement and oversee SMU’s Abroad marketing and social media strategy across a variety a platforms and in coordination with other university units.
Job: Economic Staffer at Embassy of Japan in Ireland (Dublin)
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Thanks to CLAIR London for passing this along. Application due March 18th. 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: Economic Staffer
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Overview:
The Embassy of Japan in Ireland is seeking a local staff employee (full-time position) for its economic section. Read More
Job: Convention Manager (NYC)
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Application deadline is March 21th
Via Actus Consulting. If you apply, please make sure to indicate you learned of the listing via JETwit. 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: Convention Manager
Location: NYC
Salary: $20/hr
Overview:
Attract MICE from North America by promoting Japan as a MICE destination. (MICE stands for meetings, incentives, conferences/conventions, and exhibitions.) The position starts with the three-month probation period. The candidate’s skills and ability will be determined during this time. The employment to the full-time position will be decided upon the end of the probation period. Read More
Job: International Admissions Coordinator – Rennert International (NYC)
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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: International Admissions Coordinator – Asia, Eastern Europe, Turkey
Posted by: Rennert International
Location: New York, NY
Type: full-time
Overview:
Rennert International, a leading ESL provider based in New York and Miami is looking for a dynamic, talented individual to join our International Admissions team. The position is based in New York City, and is a great opportunity for someone interested in starting out in the field of International Education or ESL. The job description is below and any interested candidates should contact Dorina Zaharia at dzaharia@rennert.com.
Job Duties:
- Process and screen admissions applications and determine admissions eligibility
- Act as DSO, verifying required documents and issuing necessary visa documentation for F-1 visa students
- Establish and maintain excellent partner relations with overseas recruiting agents based in countries in Asia, Eastern Europe and Turkey
- Have in-depth program and housing knowledge and be able to counsel agents and prospective students on program and housing options available in New York and Miami
- Respond quickly to inquiries and requests and be able to problem-solve in urgent situations
- Filing: collect necessary pre-arrival documentation for issuance of F-1 visa paperwork, maintain complete and thorough files for incoming students
- Verify payment collection for pre-arrival students/agents
- Provide Director with weekly reports on registrations and insights into country/regional market promotions and trends
- Coordinate with Director and company President on agent database maintenance and agent activation, email blasts and agent visit follow-ups
- Weekend emergency-phone rotation
Job: Supervisory Academic Exchange Specialist – U.S. Department of State (D.C.)
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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: Supervisory Academic Exchange Specialist
Posted by: Office of Global Educational Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Location: Washington, D.C.
Type: full-time
Overview:
A position opening for a supervisory academic exchange specialist (GS-14) or “chief” for a new U.S. Study Abroad branch, located within the Office of Global Educational Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State. This position is described below and the full job announcement, including how to apply, is available at: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/364303100. The job will close on Friday, April 4. Please contact our HR officer, Chartrina Andrell – email: AndrellCA@state.gov or tel: 202-632-9477 – with any questions regarding this position.
The Supervisory Academic Exchange Specialist directs the U.S. Study Abroad branch, located in the Office of Global Educational Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), at the U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C. The U.S. Study Abroad branch (ECA/A/S/Q) administers the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program, the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship (Gilman) Program, and related exchanges and activities to support study abroad by Americans. In addition to program management, the Branch Chief will provide knowledge and expertise on a wide range of programmatic and policy issues affecting ECA programs that support U.S. study abroad and guidance on the promotion, expansion and diversification of U.S. study abroad overall.
Job: Au Pair USA Orientation and Training program – Au Pair USA (NYC)
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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: Orientation Assistant
Posted by: Au Pair USA Orientation and Training program
Location: New York, NY
Overview:
The Au Pair USA program at InterExchange seeks an assistant to help with the administrative tasks of the Au Pair USA Orientation and Training program along with some additional special projects. The Au Pair USA program welcomes hundreds of au pair participants to the United States each year on a J-1 cultural exchange visa. This position is an ideal fit for anyone interested in gaining further knowledge of international cultural exchange programs, working in a multicultural environment, and conference event planning and execution.
The Orientation Assistant is responsible for helping the Participant Service Manager, who is directly in charge of running the InterExchange Au Pair USA Orientation and Training Program. The Orientation Assistant helps prepare for arrivals, works with newly arrived au pair groups, assists with classroom trainings and is the liaison between the au pairs and the New Yorker Hotel staff. InterExchange is searching for someone familiar with the excitement of arriving to a new country to start a study abroad or cultural exchange program.
During arrival weeks, up to 70 international au pairs arrive to New York City to begin our five-day Orientation and Training Program. At the end of the orientation week the au pairs travel to their host families to begin a year of living in the U.S. The Orientation and Training Program, like the entire Au Pair USA program, is regulated by the U.S. Department of State. We believe the Orientation and Training Program should be instructive, safe, fun and informative.
Hours: 20 hours – approximately every other week.
Dates of Employment (approximate): ASAP – October 10, 2014, with a possibility to continue through the end of the year.
Pay: $15/hour
Visit the job listing for more information and to apply: http://www.interexchange.org/au-pair-usa-orientation-assistant
Job: Enrollment Advisor – University of Nicosia Global Semesters (NYC)
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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: Enrollment Advisor
Posted by: University of Nicosia Global Semesters
Location: Manhattan, NY
Type: full-time
Overview:
The University of Nicosia Global Semesters has an opening for an Enrollment Advisor in Manhattan, NY. Global Semesters is the education abroad unit of the University of Nicosia, one of the largest English-language research universities in the Mediterranean. As a member of the enrollment team, reporting to the Enrollment Manager, this person will be responsible for responding to new student inquiries via inbound and outbound telephone/email, as well as assisting enrolled participants with program-related questions, application procedures and other tasks as they prepare to study abroad on a Global Semesters program.
Job: Translation Opportunity – JA>EN (on-going)
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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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[Steve’s Note: Received from TransPerfect following a chat with CLAIR’s Matt Gillam since both of their offices happen to be on the same floor in the same building! I know of at least one JET alum who has worked for the company btw. I’m sure there are others.] Read More
Job: SThree Internationalist Recruitment – Trainee Consultant (Tokyo)
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A JET-relevant listing from JET alum Vijay Deol (Kyoto-fu, Ujitawara-cho, 2002-04) who who is a Managing Director for SThree, which, he notes, has hired other JET alums as well. 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: Trainee Consultant
Location: Tokyo
Overview:
• To understand and match the needs of clients and candidates
• To manage the end to end recruitment cycle including job lead and candidate generation, candidate qualification, interview/offer process through to after placement service
• To provide quality tailored recruitment solutions in line with Brand Winning Proposition Read More
Job: J-E Interpreter Needed ASAP (Nashville, TN)
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Thanks to JET alum Cameron Manning who works in the Nashville Consulate for passing this along. Cameron, who was contacted by ABS, said: “ABS Language Services needs an interpreter in the Nashville, TN area. The interpreter needs to be fluent in Japanese, but it’s not necessary for them to be a native speaker.” 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: Japanese/English Interpreter
Location: Nashville, TN
Overview:
ABS Language Services has an urgent need for a Japanese interpreter. The interpreter does NOT have to be certified, as ABS is an ATA and BBB certified agency. Read More
Job: Program Coordinator, Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
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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 Coordinator
Posted by: College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University
Location: Boston, MA
Type: full-time
Job Duties:
The N.U.in Program is a unique opportunity for freshmen accepted for Spring Admission to Northeastern University. Participants study with one of our international partner institutions around the world during the Fall semester and enter Northeastern University in the Spring. Partner universities or institutions abroad provide academic courses to the participants while N. U.in staff provide on-site leadership and support services.
The Program Coordinator will take proactive steps to serve the N.U.in participants and parents in collaboration with Northeastern University colleagues and international partners with a constant dedication to operational improvements and the implementation of a high-quality program. Overall, the Program Coordinator will develop necessary steps to promote success for the N.U.in participants and the N.U.in Program, while maintaining the mission of NU Global and Northeastern University.
