Oct 9

Job: Three positions at the University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)

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Oct 9

Job: Lead Manager of American Semester Program at Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)

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Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

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Position: Lead Manager of the American Semester Program
Posted by: Michigan State University Office of Study Abroad
Location: East Lansing, Michigan
Application deadline: October 24, 2013

Overview:

Provides leadership and development of the American Semester Program (www.americansemester.msu.edu); works with the executive director and the American Semester Program coordinator to manage all aspects of the inbound study abroad program, including management, budgeting and administration, promotions and recruitment, and student advising and support; leads communication and capacity management with all exchange partners.

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Oct 9

Job: UW Oshkosh Study Abroad Coordinator (Wisconsin)

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Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

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Position: Study Abroad Coordinator
Posted by: University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Start Date: January 1, 2014

Application Deadline: October 28, 2013

Overview:

This position develops and delivers web-based, print & in-person marketing; serves as primary liaison to exchange and affiliate partners; works closely with students through exploration, program selection, application and orientation to a program away; and advises on campus fundraising policy.

This position reports to the OIE Director and requires a high degree of familiarity with OIE programs and events and with campus and UW System policies and procedures; frequent visits to UW System campuses in the State of Wisconsin; frequent evening and weekend responsibilities, including responsibilities related to outbound orientations, presentations, and to visits from colleagues abroad; and occasional attendance, based on funding availability and rotation of staff in the OIE, at the national NAFSA conference. There are no secretarial or support staff associated with this position.

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Oct 9

Job: SEA Semester Position Opening – Marketing Coordinator (Cape Cod, MA)

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Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

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Position: Marketing Coordinator
Posted by: SEA Semester
Location: Cape Cod, MA
Salary: DOE
Start Date: November/December 2013

Overview:

Reporting to the Dean of Admissions, the SEA Marketing Coordinator is responsible for raising the profile of SEA Semester study abroad programs to our target undergraduate audience, as well as increasing the visibility of Sea Education Association as a whole. The primary goal of this position is to improve the brand recognition of SEA Semester via social media and online marketing, and to lead student targeted marketing initiatives that will maximize enrollment.

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Oct 9

Job: Translator/Interpreter for Shutterstock (NYC)

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Thanks to JET alum writer/interpreter/translator Kia Cheleen for sharing this 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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Position: Translator/Interpreter
Location: New York City

Overview:

Shutterstock is a global marketplace for digital imagery. They are in search of a bilingual professional to help with the development of our Japanese website.

Requirements:

Application Instructions:

If you are interested, please send a soft copy of your resume, as an attachment, to nharris @ shutterstock.com with the subject line “Japanese Language Contractor.”

Oct 9

Job: Japanese TV News Producer at GazetaUSA (NY)

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Thanks to to JETAANY for passing this listing on to 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: TV News Producer
Location: New York City (Midtown)

Overview:

GazetaUSA, Inc. a New York based media production company is seeking a full-time news producer for placement at the NYC bureau of a major Japanese TV news network.  The network produces content in the U.S. for broadcast in Japan.

Requirements:

Application Instructions:

Apply by e-mail to:
info @ gazetausa.com

Oct 7

Job: Management Trainee at Boutique Lodge (Hokkaido)

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Thanks to JET alum Lisa Birzen for submitting this listing to JETAANY and to President Monica Yuki for passing it on to 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: Management Trainee
Location: Niseko, Hokkaido
Type: Seasonal

Overview:

Seasonal Management Trainee sought for boutique lodge in Niseko in Hokkaido, Japan.  This is an ideal opportunity for a person seeking a career in hospitality in one of Japan’s most dynamic international resorts at a hotel with an established reputation for service. Niseko Freedom Inn has hosted guests from major international chains who have offered staff full time positions based on the work they have seen. The winter work period will be from December 1 – April 15, and summer work options can be discussed.  The program will cover three winter seasons, with primary innkeeper role in the second and third seasons. Operational, financing and planning training will be provided on top of the front office service role. Read More

Oct 6

Job: Associate Director (Japan, Asia) for Pharma Research co. (Illinois)

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Posted originally by Steven Sundstrom to the JETAA Chicago LinkedIn group. 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: Associate Director, Area & Affiliate, (JAPAC) Japan, Asia Pacific
Posted by: AbbVie
Type: Full-time (some travel)
Location: Abbott Park, Illinois
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott. AbbVie combines the focus and passion of a leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capabilities of a long-established pharmaceutical leader to develop and market advanced therapies that address some of the world’s most complex and serious diseases. In 2013, AbbVie will employ approximately 21,000 people worldwide and markets medicines in more than 170 countries.

Primary Function / Primary Goals / Objectives:
Primary contact for Japan and Asia Pacific Region in Regulatory Affairs. Responsible for developing and implementing regulatory strategies for products in assigned therapeutic areas, for filing and MAH approvals in Japan and Asia Pacific Region. in conjunction with Global Regulatory Lead(GRL), Global Regulatory Product Team(GRPT), and affiliate local teams. The Associate Director will ensure application of best practices and compliances on regulatory activities internally and externally for filings and agency interactions. Read More

Oct 6

Job: Executive Director – Japan-America Society of Northern California (SF)

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Thanks to JET Alum Grant Thompkins for passing on this listing. 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 Director
Posted by: The Japan Society Of Northern California
Type: Full Time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: Compensation commensurate with qualifications with bonus opportunity; salary range available upon request.
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The Executive Director, serving at the will of the Board of Directors, is chief executive officer of the Society with responsibility for day-to-day management and operations of the organization. This includes working with the Board on strategic plans, formulating the annual business plan and budget, gaining approval for said plan by the Executive Committee and the Board, active fundraising, and managing the staff and other resources of the Society to achieve the business plan. The Executive Director is an ex officio member of the Board. Read More

Oct 6

Job: Artisans of Luxury – 4 openings (NYC)

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Thanks to JET Alum Elizabeth Mandel (Yokohama-ken, 1992-93) who works in Sales & Marketing for the company for sharing these JET-relevant listings. 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: 4 openings at travel planner Artisans of Luxury
Posted by: Artisans of Leisure
Type: Full Time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview of openings:

1.) Luxury Travel Expert

Artisans of Leisure is looking for extremely knowledgeable, sophisticated, well-traveled professionals to work in our New York City office.

Ideal applicants will have lived, worked, and/or traveled extensively in international destinations. Applicants should be familiar with the main cultural highlights of a wide range of countries in each region as well as be familiar with a variety of special-interest attractions and activities, including local arts, cuisine, history, customs, luxury hotels and resorts. Travel industry experience is not necessary. An ability to articulate your passion for cultural travel within these destinations is.

This creative, multi-tasking position includes the following responsibilities:

•Working one-on-one with affluent travelers to customize private international tours based on firsthand travel expertise and experience
•Product development: designing, costing and creating new tours and related materials
•Writing for tours, newsletters, website, blog and other collateral materials
•Research related to tours and special interests (culture, food, family activities, art, architecture, gardens, historic attractions, etc.)
•Assisting with administrative projects and activities
•Using own initiative to develop new activities, destinations, and partnerships
•Other creative and design projects and sales activities
•Attending events related to travel Read More

Oct 6

Job: ESL Full-time faculty position at American University in Kosovo

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Via the Hunter MA TESOL list serve. 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: Instructor For Foundational English
Posted by: American University in Kosovo (A.U.K.)
Type: Full Time
Location: Kosovo
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The Academic Support Center at the American University in Kosovo (A.U.K.) seeks a full-time experienced TESOL teacher to steer the university’s Foundation English program.  The Foundation English program prepares students to achieve the high competence in English writing and comprehension skills needed for successful transition to the regular degree courses offered at A.U.K. in conjunction with its partner-institution, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York.

Position & Responsibilities
The university seeks a candidate for a non-tenure track, renewable full-time faculty position to teach foundational English classes to A.U.K. students whose English skills do not meet entry requirements for the higher level RIT English courses. The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching English Foundation and Basic Writing courses, curriculum development, student and faculty workshop development, training and supervising undergraduate English tutors as well as directing and developing the Academic Support Center. Read More

Oct 6

Job: Teacher of History, Geography, Economics and Social Studies – Teikyo School, Buckinghamshire (UK)

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Thanks to JET Alum Nic Klar (author of “My Mother is a Tractor”) for passing along this interesting job listing at a Japanese boarding school in the 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: Teacher of History, Geography, Economics and Social Studies
Posted by: Teikyo School
Type: Full Time
Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Start Date: April 2014

Overview:
Teikyo is a Japanese boarding school offering a senior high school education to Japanese students aged from 15 to 18 years old. The school follows the curriculum laid down by the Japanese Ministry of Education; all teaching is conducted in the Japanese language.

We require a well-qualified, enthusiastic teacher to start from April 2014 to teach History, Geography, Economics and Social Studies. There may be a requirement to stay overnight in the school dormitory as a duty organiser once a week.

A teaching qualification recognised by the Ministry of Education in Japan and fluency in the Japanese language are essential. Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications but is expected to be in the range of £20,000 to £30,000. Accommodation on site may be available.

Please apply in writing to the Headmaster, Teikyo Foundation UK Ltd, Framewood Road, Wexham, Bucks SL2 4QS.

Closing date: 8th November 2013.

Teikyo Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with previous employers and the DBS.

http://www.tes.co.uk/job/Teacher-of-History–Geography–Economics-and-Social-Studies-170267/s_cid/48

Oct 6

Job: Melbourne Consulate – Political/Economic Research and Analysis Officer (Australia)

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Thanks to Eden Law 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: Political/Economic Research and Analysis
Posted by: The Consulate-General of Japan
Type: Full time position
Location: Melbourne
Salary: Decided according to your personal history and professional experience etc. Wages paid monthly.
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne is seeking a Political and Economic Research Analyst. Reporting to Japanese Consuls, the successful candidate will examine issues related to Australian political and economic affairs, and discharge other related duties as required.

Primary Accountabilities:
a) Analysis and preparation of reports on relevant political and economic issues. Monitoring the media and important press releases to keep watch of important political and economic events.
b) Liaison with various government departments and other bodies.
c) General support to Consuls, including arranging meetings and drafting correspondence.
d) Preparation of speeches and letters.
e) Other duties as required.
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Oct 4

Job: Student Affairs Specialist – University of Alabama (Birmingham)

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Posted by Jayme Tsutsuse (Kyoto-fu, 2013-Present). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

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Position: Student Affairs Specialist
Posted by: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Location: Birmingham, Alabama

Overview

Under general supervision, identifies potential recruiting sources, develops recruiting materials and presentations, provides admissions counseling and guidance in student-related matters. Plans, organizes and conducts department programs and special events. Determines applicants admissibility, manages recruitment territory, conducts high school and community visits. Participates in the development and implementation of the University’s marketing and recruitment plan. May identify new and expands relationships with employing organizations. May supervise student employees. May act as business/advertising manager and production manager.

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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: