Job: Part-time Volunteer Coordinator (Queensboro Plz-LIC) (NYC)
Jobs, Uncategorized 
Comments Off on Job: Part-time Volunteer Coordinator (Queensboro Plz-LIC) (NYC)
Thanks to JETAA NY Secretary, Pam Kavalam for sharing this NYC 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Volunteer Coordinator
Posted by: Materials for the Arts
Type: Part-time
Location: Long Island, New York
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Two month part-time worker needed to oversee groups of special needs volunteers in a warehouse setting. Three days a week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10am-2:00pm, candidate must have experience working with special needs population of teens and adults.
Duties will include selecting appropriate projects, preparing materials and delegating tasks to group leader with instructions. All groups have counselors and leaders that accompany them.
Candidate must be able to work independently and also within a team environment.
Salary is commensurate with experience – $12 – $17 per hour.
Long Island City location near Queens Borough Plaza.
Please e-mail resume and work references to jkraft@mfta.nyc.gov.
No phone calls please-phone call applicants will not be considered.
Contact Audra Lambert (alambert@mfta.nyc.gov) for more information…
Job: Consulate General of Japan in Detroit – Political Affairs Section
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Consulate General of Japan in Detroit – Political Affairs Section
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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Research Analyst in the Political/Economic Affairs Section
Posted by: Consulate General of Japan
Type: Full-time
Location: Detroit
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
In 1993, as a result of the growing number of Japanese residents and businesses in Michigan and Ohio, the Consulate-General of Japan in Detroit was established. Consulate surveys indicate that there is now a combined total of 900 Japanese owned facilities in Michigan and Ohio. The current two-state population of Japanese nationals exceeds 18,000.
Important consulate missions include: providing support and service to local Japanese nationals, promoting trade and business development between Japan and the U.S., and strengthening U.S.-Japan relations and mutual understanding through various local economic, educational and cultural activities and exchanges. Read More
Via Pasona NA. Posted by JQ magazine editor Justin Tedaldi (Kobe-shi, 2001 -02). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Full-time boy’s dormitory supervisor
Location: Westchester, NY
Duties:
– Responsible for the management and daily operations of campus residence dormitories
– Build good relationships with co-workers and students
– Other duties as needed
Qualifications: Must have bachelor’s degree. Must reside on campus. Several years of experience at educational institutions preferred. Education background is a plus.
Compensation: Salary commensurate with education and experience. Health Insurance, 403B Pension Plan benefits for full-time position.
Starting Date: ASAP
——————
Please mail resume and cover letter to mtakemura[at]pasona.com.
Via MultiLing. 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.
————————————————————————————————————
***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***
Position: Translator Apprenticeship
Posted by: Embassy of Japan
Type: Full-time (One-Year)
Location: Provo, UT (Feb-Apr 2013) and Yokohama, Japan (May-Jan 2013)
Salary: See Compensation below
Start Date: February 2013
Overview:
MultiLing Corporation is looking for a talented and capable individual to join its subsidiary, MultiLing Japan Y.K., on location in Yokohama, Japan for a full-time one-year apprenticeship position Responsibilities will include translating, editing and reviewing Japanese to English documents and other related tasks. Please see list of specific requirements below:
Qualifications:
• Demonstrated oral and written fluency in English at the HIGHEST LEVEL required;
• Demonstrated oral and written fluency in Japanese with an emphasis on reading ability required (JLPT level 1 or equivalent);
• Ability to pass pre-interview language proficiency test required;
• Bachelor’s degree required (conferred or to be conferred by May 2013);
• Genuine interest in living outside of the U.S. on a long-term basis preferred;
• Computer and communication skills preferred;
• Some translation experience preferred; and
• Familiarity with technical or scientific terminology preferred. Read More
Job: Japanese Language Teacher Needed in Philadelphia
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Japanese Language Teacher Needed in Philadelphia
Thanks to Therese Stephen for sharing this JET-relevant 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Freelance Teacher
Posted by: Language Trainers
Type: Part-time
Location: Philadelphia
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Language Trainers have a part-time, freelance teaching position listed below. If you are interested please send your updated resume to Ms. Julie Ann Dy (Teacher Recruitment Coordinator) Julie@languagetrainers.com. She will contact prospective candidates to schedule a phone interview.
Type of Course: General
Number of Hours: 42 hours
Level of Student: Beginner; 4-year old girl
Preferred Start Date: ASAP
Preferred Schedule: Mostly Sundays
Compensation is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience. They are also happy to discuss travel costs. The company requires very little administration or paperwork.
You can find more information about Language Trainers by clicking here:
http://www.languagetrainers.com/
Thanks to JETAA NY treasurer Kelly Nixon for sharing this JET-relevant 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Executive Assistant
Posted by: Japan Center for International Exchange USA (JCIE/USA)
Type: Part-time
Location: New York, New York
Salary: Commensurate with experience; competitive in the nonprofit sector
Start Date: Immediately
Job description:
The Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) is a leading nonprofit organization in the field of US-Japan relations that conducts international political exchanges and fosters dialogue between policymakers and policy researchers on both sides of the Pacific. JCIE/USA is seeking a part-time executive assistant for its small New York office. The job requires considerable flexibility and organization, as the duties include assisting various aspects of office operation, providing administrative support to the executive director, and handling day-to-day office tasks. Read More
Job: Institute of International Education – Development Coordinator | PND | Foundation Center
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Institute of International Education – Development Coordinator | PND | Foundation Center
Via The Foundation Center. 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Development Coordinator
Posted by: Institute of International Education
Type: N/A
Location: New York, New York
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Purpose of Position: Provides development and administrative support to the Strategic Development, Communications, and Higher Education Services divisions in the Department of External Affairs & IIE Initiatives. Work is carried out under general supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. IIE may add, change, or remove essential duties and other duties at any time.
Responsible for complying with applicable contract and sponsor requirements and following all IIE policies and procedures. Read More
Job: Charter Bus Operations Manager – Some Japanese Required (Seattle)
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Charter Bus Operations Manager – Some Japanese Required (Seattle)
Via Pacific Northwest JETAA email group. 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Charter Bus Operations Manager
Posted by: Puget Sound Coachlines
Type: N/A
Location: Auburn, WA
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Puget Sound Coach Lines located in Auburn, WA seeking a motivated charter bus operations Manager who can oversee charter bus dept. Responsible for daily dispatching, coordinating a fleet of buses, drivers, DOT regulations…
Qualifications
- some understanding Japanese language
- detail oriented, good for paper works
- self motivated, team player
- clean driving record, preferably with CDL
- refined customer service & problem solving skills
- willing to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays.
Please respond directly back to Puget Sound Coachlines, please send a resume to:
Job: Asia Society – Grants Writer & Manager (NYC)
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Asia Society – Grants Writer & Manager (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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Grants Writer and Manager
Posted by: Asia Society
Type: N/A
Location: New York, NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Asia Society, a prestigious, global, educational and cultural non-profit seeks a Grant Writer and Manager – Education. This position is an integral member of the Asia Society’s External Affairs Office and works with the Director of Institutional Relations & Program Support on all fundraising activities regarding grants from foundations and government agencies for Asia Society’s education department. The Education department is a high-performing team whose mission is to graduate K-12 students college- ready and globally competent. For more information visit www.asiasociety.org/education. Read More
Job: Government Relations Representative for U.S. English, Inc. (DC)
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Government Relations Representative for U.S. English, Inc. (DC)
Thanks to former JETAA DC Newsletter Editor Gina Anderson for passing on this interesting opportunity. 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Government Relations Representative
Posted by: U.S. English, Inc.
Type: N/A
Location: Washington D.C.
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
U.S. English, Inc. seeks a mid-level or senior Government Relations Representative to help develop and promote our agenda at the state and federal level. Responsibilities include interacting with legislators and grassroots groups to promote the organization’s agenda. The ideal candidate will be personable, organized, and capable of mastering details of public policy issues. College degree required; ability to speak a second language a plus. Salary negotiable. Excellent benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage in a convenient downtown location. Please submit a cover letter, resume and general salary history/requirements to info@usenglish.org with the position title in the subject line.
Job: Postings from Idealist.org 11.26.12
Jobs Comments Off on Job: Postings from Idealist.org 11.26.12
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.
Program Coordinator
Posted by: Columbia University EALAC
Type: Part-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Application Deadline: None Specified
Columbia University’s East Asian Languages and Cultures (EALAC) Department is seeking a part-time program coordinator. Incumbent will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing conferences, symposia, special events, lectures, and all ongoing programs. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and two years of relevant experience required. A native-level speaker of English with fluency in Japanese preferred.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/TdXWCzH3fnxd/
Grants Writer and Manager
Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Not Specified
Start Date: After November 21, 2012
New York’s Asia Society is seeing a Grant Writer and Manager for their education department. This position is an integral part of the Asia Society’s External Affairs Office and works with the Director of Institutional Relations & Program Support on all fundraising activities regarding grants from foundations and government agencies for Asia Society’s education department. Undergraduate degree required; graduate degree preferred. Knowledge of Asia, arts and culture, and international issues a plus.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/BH5wMPSW52fP/
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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Interpreter
Posted by: Peace Boat
Type: Volunteer
Location: UK
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
We are looking for potential EJ bilingual speakers who would be interested in coming on board as volunteer interpreters. If you speak both Japanese and English (and/or Spanish) then take this chance to sail around the world for three months, for free!
The deadline for applications is December 14th.
Info on the voyage can be found here http://www.peaceboat.org/english/?page=view&nr=104&type=4&menu=64
Info on the position/how to apply is here http://www.peaceboat.org/english/?menu=113
Job: Amazon.com Job Opportunity (WA)
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Amazon.com Job Opportunity (WA)
Via Pacific Northwest JETAA. 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: eCommerce Investigation Team Member
Posted by: N/A
Type: N/A
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
Amazon.com is seeking dedicated, hardworking, analytical candidates with a proven track record of performance and results-oriented thinking, to join the Investigation Team in Seattle. Candidates will be responsible for a wide range of duties related to the investigation and elimination of online eCommerce risk. Ideal applicants will have experience in the eCommerce payments space, risk and fraud investigations, previous trust and safety experience, and experience succeeding in a customer-driven workplace. Knowledge of Japanese bank systems will be a plus. All candidates will be analytical and capable of succeeding in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision.
This position requires interaction with external and internal clients. Internal clients include teams in Payments, Sales, Customer Service, Transportation, etc.; external clients include Buyers and Sellers. Besides investigation, you will also get to learn about wide range of operational and technical knowledges from associated internal teams, and learn how to lead projects such as improving operational and system efficiency.
The position relies on excellent judgment to plan and accomplish goals and will work under very limited supervision of the Manager. Excellent individual problem-solving and analytical skills are used to authenticate customers and complex transactions and accounts. Nearly all decisions are expected to be made independently with little to no guidance and a high degree of accuracy. Read More
Job: Japanese Speaking Creative Coordinator Position (Culver CIty, CA)
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: Japanese Speaking Creative Coordinator Position (Culver CIty, CA)
Thanks to JET Alum Lejarie Battiste for sharing this interesting opportunity. 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: Creative Coordinator
Posted by: N/A
Type: N/A
Location: Culver CIty, CA
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
In-house creative team for large Entertainment company in Culver City is looking for a Creative Coordinator with strong Japanese language skills and is familiar with Japanese culture.
Will work under Creative Services Manager.
Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:
- Assisting in review and approval of thumbnail art
- QC and reporting work, studio asset retrieval and QC
- Coordination with Japan Marketing and Operation teams
- Help with coordination of Holiday promotions and campaigns
Vendor will need to be fluent in Japanese, and familiar with Japanese cultures, as they will be working closely with the Japan team.
3-month freelance assignment (can be longer) – starts ASAP – pays $21/hr
Interested applicants should contact:
Laxmi Jethani
Talent Acquisition – Creative, Marketing, & Interactive
24 Seven
110 East 9th Street, Suite A209 | Los Angeles, California 90079
www.24seventalent.com
Office: 213.412.2260
Job: FHA Mortgage Credit Specialist (NYC)
Jobs, Uncategorized Comments Off on Job: FHA Mortgage Credit Specialist (NYC)
Thanks to JET Alum Hope Sterns for sharing this job 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.
————————————————————————————————————
Position: FHA Mortgage Credit Specialist
Posted by: N/A
Type: N/A
Location: New York, NY
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
A financial services and private investment group and one of the nation’s leading providers of commercial mortgages for multifamily and healthcare properties seeks an FHA Mortgage Credit Specialist. The firm is headquartered in New York City, with analytical groups located in Virginia, Maryland, Tennesee offices. Location is somewhat flexible, as long as near one of these offices. The ideal candidate will be a leader and team player, someone who can work in a collaborative environment and possesses drive, integrity, creativity, compassion and a strong work ethic.
FHA Mortgage Credit Specialist
Complete mortgage credit analyses on individuals and companies seeking financing on commercial real estate. Review resumes, credit reports, and financial statements to determine credit worthiness and financial capacity consistent with established HUD criteria. Individual will work across established underwriting teams to provide this specialized skill on each deal underwritten by the firm. Read More
