Job: Executive Recruiter Resourcer (Tokyo) 06.01.02
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Via Talent2 Tokyo. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Job Position: Executive Recruitment Resourcer
Posted By: Talent2 Tokyo Executive Recruiting
Location: Tokyo
Position: Full-time
Salary: 4~6 million (JPY)
Hour: 9 am – 6 pm M-F
Responsibilities
With the expansion of our Japan operations, we are looking to hire a resourcer. The Resourcer is a support role assisting recruiters. As a resourcer you are responsible for the initial contact with potential candidates.
Daily activities include, but are not limited to:
* Setting up appointments with potential candidates for relevant consultants
* Screening resumes received in response to the job ads
* Arranging Candidate/Client Interviews
* Coordinating market research efforts
* Collating and managing candidate data
* Scouting potential candidates from various job sites
* Writing job ads based on the job descriptions
Qualifications/ Skills
The ideal candidate would be a proactive problem solver who can take an initiative to find and approach high profile potential candidates. This position requires perseverance and motivation with a positive attitude to achieve given target, such as the number of appointments generated. He/she must be comfortable with making ’cold calls’.
The position is suitable for enthusiastic individuals who like to speak with people on the phone. The person is able to develop a professional manner and sales skills through this role as well as to gain industrial knowledge of focus. Even with no prior recruiting experience, an aggressive, goal-oriented and entrepreneurial individual will be trained through this position to become a professional headhunter. We also welcome people who are already a professional in making telephone appointments or those who wish to pursue a career as such.
If you are interested, please contact HR.jp@talent2.com with CV. Read More
Job: Administrative & Program Assistant at Japan America Society (WA) 06.01.12
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Via PNWJETAA. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Job Position: Administrative & Program Assistant
Posted By: Japan-America Society
Location: WA
Position: Full-time
Salary: N/A
Hour: N/A
Job Description:
The Japan-America Society of the State of Washington (www.jassw.org) is currently accepting applications from qualified individuals to fill the position of Administrative & Program Assistant. General duties and requirements are listed below.
Job Description
This position is responsible for the smooth operation of all office systems in a small, intimate office setting in downtown Seattle. Duties include general office work, membership communication & support, Board of Directors and committee communication& support, website maintenance (with the assistance of the Society’s website provider), program assistance including staffing programs (some evenings), management of one or more office interns, data entry and database management, and other work as directed by the Executive Director.
Other
The Japan-America Society maintains a small professional staff. Responsibilities sometimes change depending on workload. Each member of the team contributes to the work of the others as needed. Read More
Job: Education Program Associate: Student Exchange and Student Social Networking – Japan Society (NY) 06.01.12
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Thanks to Jet Alum Christy Jones of Japan Society for passing along this great new job listing. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Notably, Robert Fish, the Director of Education & Lecture Programs at Japan Society, is a JET alum.
Job Position: Education Program Associate: Student Exchange and Student Social Networking
Posted By: Japan Society
Location: NY
Position: Full-time
Salary: N/A
Hour: N/A
Job Description:
Established in 1907, New York’s Japan Society is an internationally recognized nonprofit, nonpolitical organization that provides access to information on Japan, offers opportunities to experience Japanese culture, and fosters sustained and open dialogue on issues important to the United States, Japan, and East Asia.
Education Program Associate: Student Exchange and Student Social Networking
Japan Society Education Program will launch a student exchange program between Japan and the United States in March 2013. This project is part of our Going Global Program, which connects schools in the United States, Japan, and other nations using secure social networking.
The Associate will work with other team members, especially the Director of Education, on all aspects of the programs to ensure smooth implementation, including significant responsibility for logistical arrangements. The position requires significant communication with Japanese program partners and schools. The Associate will also contribute to other Education program activities as needed. The Going Global Program is a multi-year project contingent upon continued funding.
Responsibilities include:
• Assisting in all aspects of the initial launch and implementation of a high school student exchange
program designed for potential future leaders of both countries, including logistical arrangements.
• Maintaining consistent, professional, and timely communication with all program partners in both the
United States and Japan.
• Providing program support to American and Japanese participants during period of actual exchange.
• Overseeing administrative aspects of student exchange and social networking programs, including tracking
expenses, helping to draft reports, and maintaining and organizing appropriate paperwork.
• Helping with the administration of the Going Global social network, including consistent and
professional communication with Japanese program partners and schools.
• Traveling both abroad and domestically as required.
• Helping with other education programs, as needed. Read More
Job: Postings from Idealist.org 5.29.12
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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! :-)
Outreach Associate
Posted by: Forward Translations, Inc.
Type: Part-time/Temporary/Contract
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $15 p/h
Application Deadline: June 15, 2012
Forward Translations, Inc. (a non-profit , startup company) is currently hiring an Outreach Associate for a part-time, temporary position with possibility of more hours at the end of the work period. Concentration in a foreign language, business, nonprofit management, humanities, or related field preferred.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/CF9gJctNnSCp/
Job: Hays Recruiting seeks recruiting experts for Japan and China
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Hays Recruiting seeks recruiting experts for Japan and China. Click “Read More” for more info. And please mention JETwit if you apply. Read More
Job: Advertising Sales Representative Needed For Asian Fusion Magazine (NY) 05.27.12
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Thanks to Rick Lin for sharing this job. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Advertising Sales Representative
Posted by: Asian Fusion Magazine
Type: N/A
Location: Midtown, NY
Salary: N/A
Start date: NA
Summary:
If you are an aggressive and independent self-starter whose unlimited potential has yet to be realized, this could be the opportunity of your lifetime. Asian Fusion Magazine has an opening for an experienced sales account representative to sell advertising for its magazine publications.
The successful candidate will be a poised, stimulating and articulate communicator who is capable of expanding our advertising customer base and who will enjoy the challenges associated with delivering the value of target-marketed advertising to hundreds of local businesses. Our outside sales representatives are responsible for researching assigned territories, qualifying prospects over the phone, cold calling potential customers and closing sales via telephone or in person. Our advertising sales representative’s compensation is strictly commission based. Income potential is $50 – $70k on outstanding achievement.
This position is for you if:
You have 2 to 3 years sales experience, with polished skills
You like to work hard, work smart, and have fun
You’d like the freedom of an independent contractor
You’d like to increase your income every year
Please send your resume to advertise@asianfusion-mag.com
For more information please visit our website at www.asianfusion-mag.com
Job: Web developer – Dept of Envir and Occup Health Sciences (WA) 05.27.12
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Thanks to writer and former Pacific Northwest JETAA Newsletter Editor Liz Sharpe, who works for the U of W, for sharing this job listing. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Web Developer
Posted by: University of Washington School of Public Health
Type:N/A
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: N/A
Start date: N/A
Overview:
Web Developer needed in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences in the University of Washington School of Public Health.
Req. 82723. Interested candidates can apply online here: http://www.washington.edu/admin/hr/jobs/index.html
Job: Actus Posting: Sales Specialist (NJ) 05.24.12
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Via ACTUS. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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*** If you apply, please make sure to let them know you saw the listing on JETwit. ****
Position: Sales Specialist
Posted by: ACTUS Consulting
Type: Could be temp to hire
Location: Closter , NJ
Salary: $35~40K
Start Date: N/A
Responsibilities:
As a Sales Specialist, you will be in charge of corporate accounts. The main services you will be selling include: international and domestic moving, office relocation support, storage service. This is a great opportunity for you to learn the business and gain valuable experience as a Sales. Will have a lot of responsibilities. Exciting environment for those who are passionate and interested in expanding business opportunities. Sales Department has 5 expatriates from Japan and 2 temp employees
This is a new position as the hiring company is launching the new project to promote their service outside the existing corporate clients who are mainly Japanese. They are aiming to expand their business within non-Japanese corporate.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
– Must have Native-level English and Conversational-level Japanese
– Sales experience welcome, but not a must
– Must have excellent command of MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint
– Must be able to prepare Powerpoint presentations and present to the clients
Company Information:
– Company Address: Closter , NJ
– Well established international freight forwarder headquartered in Japan
– Has strong global network- over 88 countries
– Revenue exceeds $14 billion
– NJ Office has 27 employees
Please forward your most recent resume and cover letter to stakeda@actus-usa.com as an MS WORD attachment. Make sure to mention which position you are applying to in your cover letter. We will contact qualified candidates to have a preliminary interview. We are a Japanese staffing agency and currently searching for candidates for the above position at one of our client companies. We look forward to your application. Thank you!
Job: Tour Guide/Driver for Japanese Tourists (AZ) 05.24.12
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Thanks to JET alum Corey Ticknor for passing this along. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Corey Ticknor (Yamagata pref, 2009-2011) has a Japanese-speaking job with Atlas America in Arizona that is hiring; JET alums are encouraged to apply.
***Remember, if you apply, please make sure to let them know you saw the listing on JETwit.**
Position: Tour Guide/Driver for Japanese Tourists
Posted by: Atlas America
Type: Part-time/Freelance with opportunity for Full-time
Location: Sedona, AZ
Salary: $12.50/h during 90-day training period, $15/h + thereafter
Start Date: Immediately
http://www.atlas-america.com
Responsibilities:
Atlas America tour guides/drivers operate company vehicles to provide customer transportation to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport , as well as high-quality tours around Sedona and northern Arizona . Exacting, detail-oriented office work is an integral part of the job.
Company profile:
Atlas America is a full-service travel and tour company based in beautiful Sedona , Arizona . During the past decade Sedona has become a must-see destination for Japanese travelers to the US , and steadily increasing numbers of these visitors is driving growth at Atlas America . As an affiliate with the top Japanese travel agencies (JTB, HIS, JALPAK, etc), the company provides airport shuttle service, hotel bookings, and a full slate of tour options including Grand Canyon trips, helicopter sight-seeing tours, and hiking adventures to Sedona’s famous “energy vortex” power spots.
Requirements:
• You are willing to relocate to (or near) the beautiful red rocks of Sedona , Arizona .
• You are fluent in Japanese and English with a focus on spoken Japanese (JLPT N2 recommended) and a willingness to perfect your Japanese through continuous study.
• You will have a clean driving record (driver’s abstract required) and a valid Arizona driver’s license.
• You are at least 25 years old (Commercial Driver Insurance requirement)
• You are friendly, outgoing, and because you lived in Japan , you understand and can meet the extremely high levels of customer service that our customers expect.
• You are obsessed with perfecting details, eliminating mistakes, and communicating clearly in a small-business environment.
• You enjoy hiking and will have a working knowledge of the geography, geology, climate, ethnobotany, and Native American/American settler history of northern Arizona and more specifically Sedona.
• You are willing to work a flexible schedule with a minimum of 30 hours/week and more typically 40+.
• You are legally entitled to work in the United States .
APPLY
Please send your resume, cover letter, and three letters of reference by email to info@atlas-america.com. Include your email and phone number. No phone calls please.
Job: Postings from Idealist.org 5.24.12
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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! :-)
Program and Operations Manager
Posted by: The Asia Foundation
Type: Full-Time
Location: San Francisco, CA/Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience
Application Deadline: June 1, 2012
The Asian Foundation in San Francisco is seeking a Program and Operations Manger to assist the Country Representative in reporting and monitoring the Foundation’s strategy, program and projects in Mongolia. A graduate degree in relevant field of foreign policy, international relations, economics, or law is required.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/HZcN4bPW7Z5P/
Job: Bilingual (English/Japanese) Legal Assistant (DC) 05.23.12
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Via JETAA DC. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Bilingual (English/Japanese) Legal Assistant
Posted by: MOTS Law, PLLC
Type: Full-time
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Overview:
MOTS is seeking a legal assistant who is able to file to USPTO, prepare letters to the clients, assists to the patent attorney and other administrative duties as necessary.
Prefer experienced but will consider the person willing to learn patent execution. Must be fluent in English and Japanese, be detail oriented and have Microsoft Office skills.
Full time position, work hours 8:30 – 5:30(core time 10:00 – 4:30), health and vision/dental insurances, 401(k), no visa support. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Please send your resume with salary requirement to hr(at) motslaw.com
バイリンガル(English/Japanese) リーガルアシスタントの募集
MOTS LAW, PLLC (Farragut North/Farragut West) では業務拡大のため以下の1名を募集しております。
バイリンガルリーガルアシスタント 米国特許庁への出願事務、クライアントへの報告書類作成、特許弁護士の 補助、その他必要に応じた庶務的な業務。経験者を優遇しますが、未経験者の方も教育いたします。几帳面でマイクロソフトオフィスのスキルある方。フルタイム 勤務時間8:30 – 5:30（コアタイム10:00 – 4:30）各種保険, 401(K) ビザサポートは行いません 待遇は経験により決定 履歴書と希望給与額をhr(at)motslaw.com までご送付ください。
Job: CRASH HQ Seeking Accounting Staff (Tokyo) 05.22.12
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Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Accounting Staff
Posted by: CRASH Japan
Type: Full-time
Location: Higashikurume, Tokyo)
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
www.crashjapan.com
Description:
CRASH Japan is a non-profit Christian disaster relief organization based in Tokyo that is officially recognized by the Japanese government. CRASH has a paid job opportunity at headquarters in Tokyo for accounting staff.
Work Times:
5 days a week, from 9:00 to 18:00
Required Skills / Materials:
At least one year of accounting experience; a recommendation from your pastor or leader, Japanese reading ability (reports and receipts are in Japanese)
Additional Info:
Transportation fees will be covered. Stipend is available. CRASH does not sponsor work visas.
If you are interested, please go to www.crashjapan.com and register as a “volunteer.” After registration, contact Yoneyama at admin.chief@crashjapan.com for more details about the position.
Job: Japanese Speaking Sports Journalist – West London (UK) 05.22.12
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Via JETAA UK. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Japanese Speaking Sports Journalist
Posted by: Tay 2 Productions
Type: N/A
Location: West London, UK
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
Details:
Japanese speaking sports journalist – Tay 2 Productions – West London
To view details about this job vacancy visit: http://www.jetaa.org.uk/jobs/japanese-speaking-sports-journalist/
Job: Postings from Idealist.org 5.20.12
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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! :-)
Office Manager
Posted by: Japan Society of Northern California
Type: Full-Time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience
Start Date: June 1, 2012
The Japan Society of Northern California is seeking an office manager to work directly under the president. Candidate must be highly organized, and positive team player, a quick learner who can work efficiently with precision and minimal supervision. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/5K553gWd4fsP/
Type: Full-Time
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: DOE
Start Date: Not specified
Job: Purchasing Representative – Auto Parts Manufacturing 05.16.12
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Via Futaba North America. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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(Received directly from hr at Futaba. They hired a jet alum last year who still works there and have been extremely pleased.)
***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***
Position: Purchasing Representative – Auto Parts Manufacturing
Posted by: Futaba North America Engineering & Marketing Corporation (FNA)
Type: Full-time
Location: NA
Salary: $35,000 (Entry Level)
Start Date: N/A
http://www.futaba.com/
Responsibilities:
The corporate office of four auto-parts manufacturing subsidiaries is seeking a Purchasing Representative. This is an entry-level position. We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented person with excellent customer service and phone skills. The applicant must be flexible, a team player and be able to multi-task successfully in busy office environment.
The position responsibilities include pricing administration for materials and parts for our subsidiaries and suppliers, developing and maintaining excellent client/supplier relations, and maintaining online and physical records. This position includes some traveling to our subsidiaries and suppliers. In addition, the incumbent will support TS compliance requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to learn the purchasing functions of the auto parts manufacturing business. Our purchasing team is responsible for purchasing supplies and parts for the Futaba North America subsidiaries and sister company in Canada.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite is essential, with a particular emphasis in Excel and Word.
A college education is required. Japanese language skills are preferred. Most of the communication to vendors will be in English; however, the primary language spoken in this company is Japanese.
Send resumes to: employment@futabanaem.com
Overview:
We are Futaba North America Engineering & Marketing Corporation (FNA). We are a Japanese company. FNA was created in November 2011 to be the holding company for the three auto-parts manufacturing subsidiaries in Illinois, Indiana, and Texas. (Futaba has had a presence in the USA, since 1994.) We also provide support for our sister plant in Canada.
