Job: Consulate General of Japan in Chicago, Technology and Information Coordinator
Via JETAA Chicago. Posted by 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: Technology and Information Coordinator- Japan Information Center
Posted by: Consulate General of Japan at Chicago
Type: PT/FT Contract Position
Location: New York, NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Japan Information Center
1) Edit and manage all content on the Consulate’s English website
2) Write, edit, and publish a monthly e-mail newsletter detailing Japan-related events in the Consulate’s 10-state jurisdiction
3) Coordinate the Consulate’s social media presence on Facebook and Twitter
4) Assist organizing cultural events and Japan-related presentations to local schools
5) Draft speeches/remarks for Consul General and other staff
6) General office responsibilities, including assisting for conferences/receptions and supporting other staff members as need arises Read More
Job: Japanese Translator – Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products (Bowling Green, KY)
Via JETAA Music City (Nashville). Posted by 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: Japanese Translator
Posted by: Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products
Type: N/A
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
International auto parts company seeks a part-time Japanese translator, preferably with prior manufacturing experience. This is an on-site, temporary position. We are willing to consider an internship for the right candidate.
Qualifications:
•Native fluency in English
•Minimum Japanese Language Proficiency Test N2 or equivalent.
•Advanced skills with Microsoft Office applications.
•College degree is highly desirable.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a resume to humanresources@kobeal.com
http://www.kobeal.com/home.html
Job: [JET] NY Times Travel Show Volunteer Opprtunity
Thanks to Noriko Furuhata, JET coordinator at the NY consulate. Posted by 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: Volunteers
Posted by: The Consulate General of Japan in New York
Type: N/A
Location: N/A
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
This year, the Consulate is doing a “Yoroi (traditional samurai armor) try-on.” We will encourage visitors to try on a set of samurai armor and take photos. We would like to have some “genki” JET alumni to help out at our booth. Please see below for the details:
Date:
Saturday, January 19 from 11:00am to 3:00pm
Sunday, January 20 from 11:00am to 3:00pm
Venue:
The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
(11th avenue between 34th and 38th streets)
3 volunteers are needed each day. If interested, please e-mail the Consulate with the following information by Thursday, January 10.
Your Name:
Email address:
Cell phone number:
JET placement location:
JET years:
JET position (ALT or CIR):
Date you can volunteer (1/19 or 1/20):
Please respond by Thursday, January 10! (Please note that the Consulate will be closed from Monday, December 31 to Thursday, January 3.)
Consulate General of Japan in New York
299 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10171
Tel: 212-418-4461
Fax: 212-371-1294
Email: jet@ny.mofa.go.jp
www.ny.us.emb-japan.go.jp
Job: Japanese Preschool Seeks Native Speaking Teachers (Brooklyn, NY)
Thanks to LetWit Founder, Steven Horowitz. Posted by 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: Preschool Teachers
Posted by: Aozora Gakuen
Type: Part-time
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Aozora Gakuen is Japanese-English bilingual preschool in Fort Green, Brooklyn and looking for teachers for the following positions that start in September.
Part time native English speaking preschool teacher
Tuesdays 2pm-6:30pm, Wednesdays 9am-2pm.
Experience of working with children 2 years old and above is essential. The school is attended by children from the ages of 2 – 4 years old with a maximum 12 children.
You should be:
-positive, creative, and self motivated individual
-full of energy, hard working, patient, and enjoys working with children
-able to maintain a safe environment for the children
-responsible and able to work well with other staff
-able to be physically active with kids
-professional, helpful, and able to communicate well with parents
Responsibilities also include:
-developing and implementing an effective and fun curriculum
-Clean up duties
Requirements:
-Three references
-Meet state licensing requirements for education level, previous experience and be over 18 years old
-a degree in early childhood development or related field equivalency degree is preferred
If you are interested please send your cover letter and resume to kaoru@aozoragakuen.com with the subject line “Preschool Teacher Candidate”.
Job: Delta Air Lines Flight Attendants- Japanese Speaking Qualification Required
Thanks to JET alum Jessica Cork Kennett
for sharing this opening. Posted by 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: Flight Attendants
Posted by: Delta Airlines
Type: N/A
Location: Various
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Summary Of Essential Job Responsibilities:
Handle emergency situations, effectively implement instructions from the flight deck & follow appropriate emergency procedures established by Delta. May serve as flight leader when needed. Provide exemplary customer service to exceed customer expectations; work independently & as part of a team. Ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations. Ensure passenger compliance with in-flight safety measures. Provide special assistance including stowing luggage, emergency medical aid, wheelchair assistance. Prepare/serve meals & beverages. Sell onboard liquor, headsets, duty-free items. Actively seek to ensure the safety & comfort of customers. Must maintain professional appearance & composure at all times; communicate effectively & write detailed reports pertaining to flight incidents, discrepancies. Read More
Jobs: Sakura Educational Exchange (DC) Job Openings
Via JETAA DC. Posted by 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: MALE Cultural Assistant
Posted by: Sakura Educational Exchange USA
Type: PT/FT Contract Position
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $800 – $1,000 (total) depending on experience and responsibilities
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Sakura Educational Exchange USA, a nonprofit international student exchange organization in Rockville, Maryland is seeking energetic, international-minded, fun-loving, dedicated people interested in working with visiting Japanese high school students in March 2013.
Dates:
Two Full Days of Orientation in Rockville, MD – TBA
- Wed. March 13, 2013 – Mon. March 25, 2013 – Full time including weekends and lodging in Gaithersbrug, MD Read More
Via JETAA Sydney. Posted by 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: Consultants
Posted by: JTB
Type: Full-time
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
JTB Melbourne is expanding in the new year and is looking for 2 new staff members to begin work in January as consultants. Are you or do you know of anyone looking for a travel job?
This is a full-time position in the Melbourne office, wholesale section. Knowledge of Japan and some travel consulting experience would be great. All applications will be considered.
https://www.facebook.com/JTB.Travel/posts/10151154794931921
Job: Fed Reserve Bank – Analyst with Japan Background (SF or LA)
Thanks to JET alum Daniel Lee (Hokkaido, 2000-03) for sharing this posting. Posted by 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: Analyst
Posted by: The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco or LA
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Summary Of The Job:
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Regional and Foreign Institutions Group is seeking a team-oriented individual to serve as a country/banking analyst for the Country Analysis Unit (CAU). CAU is primarily dedicated to advancing the effective supervision of Asian Foreign Banking Organizations (FBOs) by: (1) evaluating the financial capacity of FBOs to support their U.S. operations; (2) identifying country risks and focusing supervisory resources to mitigate the impact of such risks; (3) strengthening relationships with Asian supervisory authorities and regional organizations; (4) enhancing our understanding of how Asian economic, financial sector and regulatory issues affect financial institutions; and (5) assisting the Federal Reserve System in developing and implementing effective supervisory strategies and policies. As a country/banking analyst, the incumbent will report directly to the Director of CAU and function as a key analyst on economic, financial sector, and banking supervisory issues related to the economies in Asia to which he/she is assigned. Read More
Via JETAA UK. Posted by 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: Translator Japanese – UK English
Posted by: Nintendo of Europe
Type: Full-time
Location: Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Nintendo of Europe is looking for a UK English native speaker with an excellent knowledge of the Japanese language to take up a full-time position within our software localization team.
A multi-faceted role within a team of talented colleagues awaits the successful applicant. Click link to apply:
https://jobs.nintendo.de/main?fn=bm.ext.jobsdetail_engl&refnr=1292747&land=GB
Job: University of West Florida Japan Center Director
Thanks to Jessica Cork for sharing this opening. Posted by 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: Director, Japan Center and Florida-Japan Linkage Institute
Posted by: University of West Florida (UWF)
Type: Full-time
Location: Pensacola, FL
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
The University of West Florida (UWF) seeks a Director, Japan Center and Florida-Japan Linkage Institute. The Director reports to the Associate Vice President for Diversity and International Education and Programs (ODIEP). The Director provides leadership and management for the Japanese language and culture program, the Jikei-American Center, and the Florida-Japan Linkage Institute. The Director will be the primary coordinator for all Japanese activities at the University as well as serve as the primary liaison for Japanese activities with the City of Pensacola and its sister city-Gero/Hagiwara and Florida’s sister state, Wakayama. The Director also will work with the Japan-America Society of Northwest Florida, the Jikei Group of Colleges, and State of Florida-related Japanese activities. Read More
Jobs: Asian Art Museum (SF)
Via Philanthropy News Digest. Posted by 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: Museum Store Assistants
Posted by: Asian Art Museum
Type: N/A
Location: San Francisco, California
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
The Asian Art Museum is seeking flexible, reliable, and “people-oriented” individuals with retail and customer service experience to assist with the operations of a dynamic museum store located in the busy Westfield Shopping Centre. The mobile retail unit offering a unique array of Asian and Asian-inspired merchandise will be an important public outpost for the museum.
The Museum Store Assistant will be assigned to perform a variety of duties including greeting and assisting customers, opening and closing of the retail unit, opening and reconciling the register, handling sales transactions, maintaining the store appearance, and assisting with stocking, inventory, and preparing merchandise.
The Assistant is expected to provide consistent exceptional customer service and to build sales through proactive, positive interaction with the customers. Store Assistants will be ambassadors of the Asian Art Museum as well as sales assistants. Read More
Job: Website Manager for LIVE YOUR DREAM
Via Regge Life. Posted by 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: Website Manager
Posted by: Global Film Network Inc.
Type: N/A
Location: N/A
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
“Global Film Network Inc, Producer Regge Life and Andy Anderson are seeking help to maintain the website for the film “LIVE YOUR DREAM: The Taylor Anderson Story.” The site was built using Photoshop, so the person should be knowledgeable of this software. They want to update the site with links for viewing clips of the movie, continuing information about the film and fund-raising. If interested please send a message to liveyourdream1@earthlink.net.”
Job: Nissan – Benefits Admin/HR Asst. (Tennessee)
Thanks to Leah Hashinger for forwarding this job listing. Posted by 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: Contract Benefits Administrator/Human Resource Assistant at Nissan
Posted by: Kelly Services
Type: N/A
Location: Franklin, TN
Salary: Competitive
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Nissan has a strong belief in enriching people’s lives with cars that change the world for the better. Their mission is to build vehicles that are more efficient, more beautiful, more inspiring, and more human than ever before. Nissan values the quality of its people. Imagination, inspiration, unique ideas, and innovation are all part of the Nissan Way.
As Nissan’s workforce partner, Kelly is looking for a self-starter who will take their ideas into overdrive in the progressive work environment that Nissan offers. Read More
Job: AFS-USA Director of Outbound Sponsored Programs (NYC)
Via Philanthropy News Digest. Posted by 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: Director of Outbound Sponsored Programs
Posted by: AFS-USA
Type: N/A
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Will be negotiated at the time of hire
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
AFS-USA works towards a more just and peaceful world by providing international and intercultural learning experiences to individuals, families, schools, and communities through a global volunteer partnership.
AFS-USA is proud of its network of more than 5000 volunteers located in communities throughout the United States. Our staff and volunteers work in partnership to deliver quality intercultural exchange programs to adolescents and adults, both those interested in coming to the U.S. as well as those U.S. citizens interested in experiencing life abroad. Read More
Job: Postings from Idealist.org 12.7.12
Via Idealist.org. Posted by Geneva Marie (Niigata-ken 2008-09) Geneva is a contributor to both JETwit and JETAANY. Geneva is on a continuous (epic) search for Japanese-related jobs in the United States. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Associate Program Manager
Posted by: Cultural Vistas
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Application Deadline: None Specified
Cultural Vistas is seeking a full-time Associate Program Manager in its Columbia, Md. office to support in the administration of its J-1 Exchange Visitor Programs. Bachelor’s degree in international Studies, business, education, or liberal arts field preferred. Prior experience within international exchange or international education also strongly preferred.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/DCC4fJTPHxNp/
Compliance Manager
Posted by: The Asia Foundation
Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Application Deadline: December 11th, 2012
The Asia Foundation is seeking a compliance manager to work in its San Francisco, CA office. A minimum of eight years of finance, compliance and sub-recipient monitoring experience with an international development organization is required. Previous experience with USAID-funded programs and/or AusAid-funded programs is highly desirable as is prior work experience in Asia.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/34C755cFJGfCp/
Development Associate
Posted by: The Asia Society of Northern California
Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Start Date: February 1, 2013
The Asia Society of Northern California is seeking a Development Associate to provide support for development efforts, including: membership, corporate membership, program underwriting, Annual Dinner, special events and other fund raising activities. Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years development work experience required. Familiarity with Asia and Asian American issues and the philanthropic community preferred.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/33phX4cj7TwSP/