Sep 14

Job: JETAA Chicago Career Development Workshop (Sat, Nov 10)

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: Career Development
Posted by: JETAA Chicago
Type: Workshop
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary:
N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
On Saturday, November 10, JETAA Chicago will host a Career Development Workshop. This event will be held at the Japan Information Center (737 North Michigan Ave., Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60611), starting at 2:30 PM. We are lining up speakers now to talk about a range of topics, including: resume writing and explaining the value of the JET experience; job search and networking; and how to successfully interview.

The workshop will conclude with a wine & cheese networking session. More details to be announced soon. Questions? Contact Dan Martin at social@jetaachicago.com.

 


Sep 14

Job: Communications Manager – Asian Art Museum (San Francisco)

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.
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Position: Communications Manager (Asian Art Museum)
Posted by: The Foundation Center
Type: Volunteer
Location:
San Francisco, California
Salary:
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced public relations professional to take an active role in the planning, development, and implementation of a full range of communications strategies. Reporting to the Director of Communications and Business Development, the incumbent will build strong media relationships and ensure communication initiatives that promote the museum and drive interest and engagement, regionally, nationally, and internationally. The ideal candidate will possess extraordinary energy, drive, and vision. Read More


Sep 14

Job: English/Spanish teachers for Peace Boat (Volunteer)

Via Peace Boat. 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: English / Spanish Language Teachers
Posted by: Peace Boat, NGO
Type: Volunteer
Location:
Tokyo
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
PeaceBoat’s Global English/Español Training (GET) Programme is now accepting applications for Volunteer English/Spanish Language Instructors for the 79th Global Voyage (April 1, 2013  –  July 12, 2013).

Conditions of Employment:
This position is for enthusiastic, highly motivated, dynamic individuals with aminimum of 18 full-time months teaching experience. Applicants should be highly advanced speakers of English / Spanish, although it is not necessary to be a ‘native’ or ‘first-language’ speaker. Certification or graduate degree and Japanese ability is highly regarded. This is a volunteer position but voyage expenses are covered. The deadline for application is November 23rd, 2012. If you would like to apply please visit:

http://www.peaceboat.org/english/?menu=110


Sep 14

Job: DISCO Boston Career Forum 2012 for J-E Bilinguals – Oct 19-21

Thanks to JETAA NY President Monica Yuki for passing this alongPosted 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: Career Forum
Posted by: DISCO International, Inc.
Type:N/A
Location:
Boston
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
Boston Career Forum is for anyone who is:

– Japanese-English bilingual (at minimum conversation level in both languages)and
– looking for a full-time or internship position

Companies will be holding interviews at their booth during the event and some may give out offers by the end of the 3 day event.

Registration and attending the event are free. Professional business attire will be required to enter the Career Forum.

For online registration and more info regarding the above, please go to: http://www.careerforum.net/event/la/?lang=E

If you have any questions, please send your inquires to: cfn@careerforum.net


Sep 14

Jobs: Two Openings Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco

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.
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Position: Economic Affairs Assistant
Posted by: Consulate General of Japan
Type: Full-time
Location:
San Francisco
Salary:
N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
The Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco has an opening for an assistant in its Economic Affairs Section that will begin from mid October. The responsibilities of this section are broad, but include facilitating government, trade, and business relations between Japan and the United States.

Position:
The Economic Affairs Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to three Consuls, collectively in charge of agriculture, food, health, labor, transportation, high-speed rail, infrastructure, tourism, and legal affairs. Please note that the Consulate is unable to provide visa support for prospective employees, and as such, all applicants are required to have the appropriate legal permission to work in the United States. Read More


Sep 14

Job: Japanese Teacher (West Nyack, NY)

Thanks to JET alum Kristy Laidlaw for sharing this JET-relevant 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: Japanese Teacher
Posted by: Felix V. Festa Middle School
Type: Maternity leave position
Location:
West Nyack, New York
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
A temporary full-time Japanese teaching position will be available starting in January 2013 at Felix V. Festa Middle School in West Nyack, New York. The position includes 3 periods of first and second year Japanese and 2 periods of exploratory introductory language and culture. Please see the district website for more information at http://www.ccsd.edu/ . Interested candidates should contact Karen Roselle (kroselle@ccsd.edu or 845-639-6300, ext. 5503) with questions. The initial maternity leave will run from 6-12 weeks, but there may be opportunity to extend service as a full-time substitute.

Clarkstown is a vibrant suburban community located just 25 miles north of New York City. In 2010, CNN Money ranked Clarkstown the 41st best small city to live in America, and Clarkstown Schools have an excellent reputation. Clarkstown is a great place to live as well as teach Japanese. Find out more about Clarkstown at http://www.town.clarkstown.ny.us/


Sep 6

Job: Science Researcher at the Embassy of Japan – (DC)

Via JETAA DC. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Science Researcher
Posted by: Embassy of Japan
Type: Full-time
Location: DC
Salary:  N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
The Embassy of Japan is seeking an individual for the position of Science Researcher. The Embassy offers group health insurance coverage, paid vacation and sick leave. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Green Card holder. Read More


Sep 6

Job: Postings from Idealist.org 9.6.12

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. Hire me!  :-)


Country Representative

Posted by: The Asia Foundation
Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary:  DOE
Application Deadline: September 12, 2012

The Asia Foundation is seeking a Country Representative to work in its Colombo, Sri Lanka office. minimum of ten years of progressively responsible professional experience, or the equivalent, in international development in Asia with private, public, bi-lateral, or multi-lateral development institutions and non-profit organizations required. Master’s degree, or earned doctorate in a field related to foundation interests also required. Living and working experience in Asia highly preferred.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/3522MfZDhwnH4/

 

Enrollment Advisor – Study Abroad Sales

Posted by: Terra Education
Type: Full-time
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary:  30,000-50,000 annually
Application Deadline: September 23, 2012

Terra Education is seeking a candidate with study abroad and direct sales experience to work as an Enrollment Advisor in their San Diego office. Some international travel required. Experience with a CRM such as Salesforce.com or ACT is a plus.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/mfDXTgz3Xh8d/

 


Sep 6

Job: NYU Law school – Senior Placement Assistant (NYC)

Thanks to JET alum Clara Solomon who works for NYU law school for sharing this opening. You can contact her at clarasolomon@earthlink.net if you have any questions.  Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Senior Placement Assistant    
Posted byNYU School of Law
Type: Full-time
Location: New York
Salary:  N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The Senior Placement Assistant in the Office of Career Services at NYU School of Law will:

1. Coordinate all aspects of on and off campus interview programs with employers: invitations, scheduling (with all relevant adjustments to
schedule), correspondence, facilities set-up, greeting, billing, budgeting, and response to inquiries.

2.  Coordinate all communication regarding on and off campus interview opportunities with students: announcements, response to inquiries,
follow-up.

3. Prepare all employer background reports for career services and development staff which include recruiting statistics, on campus participation
in events, student critiques. Survey students to support employer reports. Take notes for all employer meetings held on-campus, distribute to
administrators and maintain report files. Read More


Sep 6

Job: Japanese Instructor at Miami Dade College

Via JETAA Florida.  Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position Japanese Instructor
Posted by:  Miami Dade College
Type: N/A
Location: Miami , FL
Salary:  N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:
The North Campus of Miami Dade College is looking for a Japanese instructor. While ideally they would like to begin offering Japanese courses this term, it may not be possible until the winter or summer term, depending upon when they are able to procure both a teacher and the necessary space.

To meet state qualification standards, an applicant must have a Master’s degree in Japanese language or a Master’s degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate credits of Japanese language study.

Interested parties should send a resume to Walter Kozloski at wkozlosk@mdc.edu. There is no deadline to apply; resumes will be accepted until position is filled.

http://www.floridajetaa.org/2012/09/04/job-opening-miami-dade-college-north-campus/


Sep 6

Job: Embassy of Japan – Administrative Assistant (DC)

Via JETAA DC.  Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: – Administrative Assistant
Posted by:  Embassy of Japan
Type: Full-time
Location: Washington, DC
Salary:  N/A
Start Date: N/A

Overview:             
The Embassy of Japan is seeking an individual for the position of Administrative Assistant in the Economic Section. The Embassy offers group health insurance coverage, paid vacation, and sick leave. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. Green Card holder. Read More


Aug 31

Job: Asahi Shimbun Economics News Assistant/Staff Reporter position

Via Asahi Shimbun. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Position: News Assistant / Economics Staff Reporter
Posted by: Asahi Shimbun
Type: Full-time
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: $33,000 to $36,000
Start date: NA

Overview:
The Asahi Shimbun is Japan’s leading national daily newspaper. Based in Tokyo, it has a circulation of more than eight million. Its North American bureaus are located in Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles.

Qualifications:
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree, master’s preferred. Interest or background in covering U.S. and international economics and finance is highly desirable. Japanese language is helpful but not necessary. Interest or experience in East Asia, especially Japan and China, is also a plus.  Economics major preferred but not required.  Must be willing to work overtime on evenings and weekends. Read More


Aug 31

Job: AFS-USA – Development Year-End Seasonal Asst (Temp) (NYC)

Via the Foundation Center. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). ____________________________________________________________

Position: Development Year-End Seasonal Assistant
Posted by: AFS-USA
Type: Temp
Location: New York, NY
Salary: NA
Start date: NA

Overview:
The Development Year-End Seasonal is a full-time, temporary position (until January; end date to be determined) that supports the administrative functions of the Development Department, focusing on gift processing and acknowledging as well as data entry. The Department raises nearly $3M annually from individuals, foundations and corporations through direct mail, online, major and planned gifts, and telemarketing programs, with a large portion of that revenue received in the last part of the calendar year. Read More


Aug 30

Job: Actus Posting – Operations Assistant – Japanese shipping company (Downtown, NYC)

Via Actus Staffing.  Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: Operations Assistant
Posted by: Actus
Location: Downtown, NYC
Position: N/A
Salary: N/A
Hour:
N/A

Company Information:

  • Established Japanese shipping company, engaging in operating cargo ships for breakbulk cargo. The company was founded in 1970 and is based in New York , NY .
  • Entry level welcome. This would be a great opportunity for entry level person who wants to start a career in office environment.

Your Role with the Company:

Responsible for supporting the Company’s Operations functions, including coordinate ocean freight shipments, voyage arrangement, ensuring accurate documentation, and performing customer service functions. Read More


Aug 30

Job: Transportation Specialist for Japanese Transport Association (D.C.)

Thanks to JET alum Sam Lederer for sharing this JET-relevant job listing. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Transportation Program Manager
Posted by: International Access Corporation
Type: Full-time
Location: Washington, DC
Salary:  Negotiable
Start Date: N/A

Responsibility:
This position serves the primary function of obtaining a broad array of transportation research information upon request and independently creating research reports of varying length and levels of detail. Coordinates and moderates 4 transportation seminars per year that include U.S. and Japanese speakers on specific transportation issues. Specialties in aviation and public transport systems desirable.

Note:
Reports directly to Senior Representative of Japanese transport association in Washington, D.C. Read More


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