Mar 30

Job: Economic Advisor, Embassy of Japan (London) 03.30.12

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Via JETAA UK. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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The latest from JETAA UK – Job Vacancy

Economic Advisor, Embassy of Japan – Embassy of Japan in the UK – Embassy of Japan, London, W1J 7JT
To view details about this job vacancy visit: http://www.jetaa.org.uk/jobs/economic-advisor-embassy-of-japan/

Mar 27

Job: Tasting Table (NY, Miami, San Fransisco) 03.27.12

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Thanks to former JETAANY Vice-President and current Board member Clara Solomon for sharing. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Clara shared this link with multiple job listings at Tasting Table (where her sister-in-law works). Open positions include Editor, Communications Assistant, Social Media Editor, and Graphic Designer among others.

http://www.tastingtable.com/footer/national/jobs.htm

Mar 27

Job: Postings from Idealist.org 3.27.12

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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 Associate – Afterschool and Leadership Initiatives

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Start date: March 2012

Asia Society’s New York branch is currently seeking an associate to coordinate afterschool and academic youth leadership programs. Candidate with a background in global education is preferred.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/tt5h6fxswNxd/

Assistant Director – Professional Development

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Start date: March 2012

Asia Society’s New York branch is currently seeking a candidate with the experience to assist in developing educational programs at the K-12 level, however, there is no education degree required.

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

Associate Director – International Studies Schools Network

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Start date: March 2012

Asia Society’s New York branch is currently seeking a candidate with senior level education experience in administration for their Associate Director position. Masters degree required. 6-8 years experience relating to education and child development preferred.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/Whcj6CX6KsCp/

Research and Data Analyst

Posted by: The Asia Foundation
Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: Competitive
Application deadline: April 9, 2012

The Asia Foundation is currently seeking a candidate with fundraising experience as well as a solid background in research (online or other) and development. High level of computer literacy required.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/wwGzmbCXH9h4/

Associate Programme Manager for the Asia Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN)

Posted by: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Type: Full-time/Contract
Location: Patumwan, Bangkok, Thailand
Salary: Not specified
Start date: May 1st, 2012. Position available until filled.
Application deadline: April 30, 2012

IGES is seeking an Associate Programme Manager for their Bangkok location. Experience in working in international organizations is preferred. Masters degree desirable.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/pDWk27NpMTnp/

Mar 26

Job: Student Services Activity Coordinator (NY) 03.26.12

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Thanks to Jet Alum Zach Piper for sharing this job listing at EmbassyCES where he works. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Student Services Activity Coordinator

Posted by: EmbassyCES
Type:  20 – 40 hrs weekly
Location: New York, NY
Salary: NA
Start date: NA
Contact Info:zpiper@studygroup.com
http://www.embassyces.com/

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a weekly schedule of activities
•  Manage a team of Activity Chaperones including scheduling
•  Plan and host monthly student events at the school
• Plan and host all office parties or events
•  Guide tours for overseas agents of our center and summer campuses
• Explain and sell our programs to potential students Read More

Mar 24

Job: Postings from Idealist.org 3.23.12

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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.

 IGES Economy and Environment Group Regular Researcher Position

Posted by: Institute For Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Type: Full-time/Flexible/Contract
Location: Kanagawa, Japan
Salary: Annual Salary/DOE
Start date: April 2012 to March 31, 2013

IGES is seeking an full-time economics researcher for their facility in Kanagawa, Japan.  Candidate must have a Masters degree (or above).

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/sgGPfzKFmH8d/

Executive Director, Global Corporate Relations and Business Programs

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Start date: March 2012

New York’s Asia Society is seeking a candidate with ten years experience in U.S.-Asia business relations or Asian affairs with emphasis on business, economic affairs or government relations. Masters degree preferred. Competency in one Asian language highly desirable.

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/jkmf5hdzk3xd/

Mar 23

Job: Kindergarten Teacher (Tokyo) 03.23.12

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Thanks to JET alum Jennifer Swanson for passing on the posting. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: English Teacher

Posted by:  Kids Fore
Type:  Full-time
Location: Tokyo
Salary: N/A
Start Date: N/A
 http://www.kids- fore.com/

Responsibilities:

• Native speaker of English
• Good at playing with kids and enjoy kids
• Able to create lesson plans and English program itself in future
• Teaching experience, especially related to kids
• Curriculum development experience, a plus
• Be able to cooperate with other teachers even though he/she doesn’t speak
  Japanese
• Be able to work over the weekends or on holidays when they have any school
  events Read More

Mar 23

Job: Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Beppu, Oita) 03.23.12

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Thanks to Kyushu-based JET alum and professional translator Joel Dechant for alerting JETwit to recent open positions at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (where Joel happens to work).

Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Various

Posted by: Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Type:  Full and contract
Location: Beppu-shi, Oita-ken
Salary:   
Start Date: N/A

http://www.apu.ac.jp/administration/modules/opportunities/index.php?content_id=1

Mar 23

Job: Actus Posting – Korean-English Bilingual Marketing Coordinator (NY) 03.23.12

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Via Actus Consulting. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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*** If you apply, please make sure to indicate that you learned of the job listing via JETwit.

Yoroshiku and ganbatte! ***

Position: Korean-English Bilingual Marketing Coordinator

Posted by: Actus USA
Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY (Midtown)
Salary:  35K-45k (DOE)
Start Date: N/A

http://www.actus-usa.com/job_search_en.php?location=1&job_industry=&job_category=&keywords=

Responsibilities:
The Position will focus on the expansion of ESL online student recruitment services and marketing activities for ESL schools in Korean market.

– Sales and Market the online student recruiting service and similarly-related services to ESL schools, educational institutions, and international media outlets.
– Research, develop, and execute marketing campaigns in Korea (print, online-based marketing, etc.) to route international students to ESL schools through the company website.
– Build and sustain strong business ties with school officials and admissions staff.
– Identify, approach and negotiate with current and future business partners advertising opportunities, marketing plans and mutually-beneficial business opportunities.
– Independently manage day-to-day administrative operations involving student enrollment services: follow up on students’ applications, speaking with schools’ admissions offices, updating company management database, answering student and school inquiries. Read More

Mar 22

Job: Education and Learning Manager (Decatur, GA) 03.22.12

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Thanks to JET Alum, Jessica Kennett Cork for this posting. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Education and Learning Manager

Posted by: International Rescue Committee
Type: Full-time
Location: Decatur, GA
Salary: DOE
Start Date: As soon as possible
 http://tbe.taleo.net/NA2/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IRC&cws=1&rid=7967&source=Indeed.com

Responsibilities:

The Education & Learning Manager oversees all components of IRC Atlanta’s Education services to refugee children, youth and adults. Adult education services include English as a Second Language instruction; job readiness and vocational training; computer skills instruction; financial literacy, cultural orientation and life skills instruction. Youth services include year-round after school and summer programs for refugee teens, youth internship program, and special safety, career, and enrichments programs. The Education Manager is a full-time, exempt position reporting directly to the Executive Director.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Oversee and coordinate the daily operations of IRC Atlanta’s Education & Learning programs, providing guidance, leadership, and direct supervision in all aspects of service provision
• Develop and enhance the design of education & learning services, including ESL, family literacy, job readiness and vocational training, youth after-school, summer camp, computer literacy, cultural orientation and other emerging services Read More

Mar 21

Job: Trader/ Business Development (ITOCHU International) (DC) 03.21.12

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Via JETAA DC. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Trader/ Business Development

Posted by: ITOCHU International
Type: N/A
Location: Washington, DC
Salary:  N/A
Start Date: N/A
http://www.itochu. com/general/ careers.

 
Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a trading, marketing and business development program for ITOCHU’s Uranium business. Assist the
planning and strategy for uranium trading,
marketing, and executes transactions for sales, purchases and swaps.

Key Responsibility areas:

Communicate daily with uranium business partners
(utilities, miners, traders and brokers, etc) in North/South America and
Europe (mainly North America) and collaborate to create trading and
marketing opportunities for the Nuclear Fuel Group. Executes uranium transactions for sales,
purchases and swaps. Read More

Mar 20

Job: Bilingual Japanese Translator 03.20.12

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Thanks to JET Alum, Shun Endo, for sending this post, Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Bilingual Japanese Translator

Posted by: Aerotek
Type: Contract (up to 48 weeks)
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary:  $17 – $20/hour
Start Date: N/A

Responsibilities:
– Translating Japanese to English and English to Japanese.
– Translating technical and non-technical documents, process manuals, internal communications, programming specifications, design instructions, etc… Read More

Mar 15

Jobs: Writer Translator and Web Designer (London, UK) 03.15.12

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Thanks to Jet Alumn Dipika Soni for forwarding these two JET relevant openings in the UK.

Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Writer/ Translator

Posted by: Cross Media
Type: Part-time (possible full-time)
Location: London, UK
Salary: Provided on application
Start date: NA
Contact Info:
Responsibilities:

– To translate Japanese to English texts for internal use and for external use on websites/print
media
– To write original content for external use on websites/print media
– To proofread and edit English documents for internal and external use
– To plan and manage newsletter, website and social media content

We are initially offering this as a part time but a full time position may be offered to the right person.

Please send your CV, two samples of writing, and two samples of Japanese to English translation (including the original text), as well as any visa details if relevant to Ms. Mary Moreton mary@eat-japan.com with Writer/Translator in the title. Read More

Mar 10

Job: Several Postings From Idealist.org 3.10.12

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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. 

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

Teach English in Korea

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/Kz9f8Wjxg3cp/

Mar 9

Job: Web/Social Media Marketing Assistant, ASAP! (Manhattan, NY) 03.09.12

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Via Pasona. 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: Web/Social Media Marketing Assistant

Location: Manhattan , NY
Salary: DOE(Depends on experience)
Hours: 9-5/M-F

Job Description:

– Responsible for strategic sales plans to launch children’s education tools using their website and social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter.
– Aggregate and interpret market research including interview results, survey data, and website responses
– Analyze materials (e.g. toys, books) to anticipate variances in reactions between Japanese and American audiences
– Translate Japanese and English communication between Japanese headquarters and American business partners

If you are interested in this position, please contact at mtakemura@pasona.com /212-551-9581 Read More

Mar 9

Job: Program Assistant 03.09.12

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Thanks to JET alum Christy Jones of Japan Society (NY) for sharing. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Program Assistant

Posted by: Japan Society
Type: Full-time
Location: NY
Salary: NA
Start Date: NA
Link:  www.japansociety.org

Responsibilities:

The Program Assistant will work with the Corporate and Lecture Program Officers on managing logistical and administrative aspects of approximately two to three programs per month. He/she will assist in planning, executing, and managing cultural lectures, symposia, and community outreach activities, and interact with leaders and distinguished speakers in the academic and business community, as well as thousands of corporate members.

To Apply: Email your letter of interest and resume to Jane Fenton, Director of Human Resources, at – jobs@japansociety.org. Read More