Job: News Intern for Nippon TV (NYC)
Via Nippon TV. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: News Intern for Nippon TV (NYC)
Job Details:
Nippon TV (NTV), Japan’s oldest TV network has openings for enthusiastic news interns at New York News Bureau. The responsibility for the position is to assist our reporters in creating daily news stories, breaking news and longer feature stories to our Japanese audience. The ideal candidate would be fluent English speaker (Native/Business level) and conversational in Japanese, have great interests in news and be able to work long-term, more than 3 months. We don’t assist in any visa support.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should send their English and Japanese resume to ntvny@ntvic.com.
Job: Teach English via Skype
Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Teach English via Skype
Job Details:
Teachers teach with their own computer, Internet connection, and at their own home via Skype. Lessons are custom, so teachers are responsible for meeting with the student and deciding the best path forward. Lessons range anywhere from English conversation practice to test preparation.
Very flexible job. Teachers get their own online calendar to manage. They choose when they work each week. Dependability is a must though. Base pay is $13 / 50 minute lesson, however with bonuses from student sign-ups and renewals it works out to be around $16 – $20 / lesson.
Here is the school website: www.gotravelenglish.com
For more details contact: brian@gotravelenglish.com
Job: Part-time assistant at Fujisankei Communications (Los Angeles)
Thanks to Dan DiGregorio (Shimane-ken, 2009-11) who works for Fujisankei Communications in LA for sharing this job listing.
(If you apply, please make sure to indicate you learned of the listing via JETwit.)
Fujisankei Communications International (FCI) seeks a part-time assistant to the general manager. Duties include office managing and translating (mostly from Japanese to English). Ideal candidate is fluent in both English and Japanese, and has no trouble writing a business letter/document in English. Experience in a Japanese work environment is a plus. Typical hours are 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, Monday through Friday. This is a part-time position (4 hours/day, 5 days/week); $12~$14/hr (based on experience). We are looking for long term, responsible candidates.
This position is located in Century City, Los Angeles. Local candidates only.
Candidates must be able to legally work in the U.S.
Please send resume and cover sheet to admin@fci-la.com. No calls, please.
Job: Account Manager/Assistant Sales Manager (Fort Lee NJ)
Via Actus. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Account Manager/Assistant Sales Manager (Fort Lee NJ)
Job Details:
Company Information:
– Company Address: Fort Lee, NJ
– Established in 1930’s in Japan, Main product is industrial gas. Others include industrial machinery, communications and electronics, chemicals, ceramics, metals, and construction materials.
– Company size: Around 80 in Japan, 10 in the US.
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Job: Administrative Assistant / Sales Coordinator (Fort Lee, NJ)
Via Pasona. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Administrative Assistant / Sales Coordinator (Fort Lee, NJ)
Job Details:
Japanese Trading company is looking for Administrative Assistant / Sales Coordinator.
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Job: Business Development/Sales at Japanese NPO (NY)
Via Actus. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Business Development/Sales at Japanese NPO (NY)
Job Details:
Responsibilities:
Main purpose of this position is to find and assist small-mid size US companies to start business in/with Japan. You will attend conferences and trade shows to find new clients. Identify sales prospects and contact these and other accounts as assigned. Will be in charge of retail services and health care field.
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Job: Resident Care Manager (RCM), Nikkei Concerns (Seattle)
Via PNWJETAA. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Resident Care Manager (RCM), Nikkei Concerns (Seattle)
Job Details:
Nikkei Concerns, a non-profit elder-care organization primarily serving the Japanese-American and Asian-American Communities in the Greater Seattle area, is seeking qualified applicants for their Resident Care Manager vacancy.
The position will plan, direct and implement the clinical care program to support each resident in attaining his/her maximum level of physical and psychological well being. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to lead and manage, possess the ability to relate to residents and staff of diverse backgrounds and a passion for enhancing the lives of our residents and elderly community.
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Job: Women’s College in Tokyo seeks female TA
Via PNWJETAA. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Women’s College in Tokyo seeks female TA
Job Details:
Women’s college in Tokyo seeks female TA to work from September 2012 – August 2013. Emphasis on English conversation tutoring. Must be friendly, outgoing, talkative & enthusiastic about working in Japan!
Applications by mid-February 2012.
Interviews for successful applicants in late-March (LA & Seattle)
How to Apply:
If you are serious about applying and feel that you have the right personality & skills contact Lynn ASAP at transitions[at]pnwjetaa[dot]org
Via Noriko Hino of NY de Volunteer. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Development Associate/ Grant Writer
Job Details:
Are you interested in Japan, Japanese culture, and meeting Japanese people? Would you like to hone your development skills, the area most desired by non-profit organizations? If so, this may be your perfect internship!
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Job: 3 Positions at CSI (Kentucky)
Via JET alum Geoff Tebbetts (Yamagata-ken 2000-03) who works for CSI in Kentucky which is a JET-owned localization/consulting company. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Positions:
Job: Bilingual Helpdesk Engineer at BiOS Inc. (Tokyo)
Via JET alum Jason Kisling. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Positions: Bilingual Helpdesk Engineer at BiOS Inc. (Tokyo)
Job Details:
BiOS is currently looking for a Bilingual Helpdesk Engineer to work at our international IT company in Roppongi and provide IT support remotely to our clients who are mainly international companies. The service will be provided in both English and Japanese.
Qualified candidates will be responsible for handling and organizing questions and claims regarding IT devices and programs. This is a great opportunity to apply your bilingual skill as a Helpdesk Engineer in an international environment.
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Job: Japan Information Center in Chicago has an opening for a part-time position
Via JETAA Chicago. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Details:
The Japan Information Center in Chicago has an opening for a part-time position that will run from the beginning of February through March. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with JET Interviews (tentatively, February 20-25), but other responsibilities pertaining to the JET Program and JIC activities will also be assigned.
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Job: Interpreter for Origami Presentation
Via Florida JETAA. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Interpreter for Origami Presentation
Job Details:
The Consulate General of Japan in Miami is bringing in an origami specialist who will be doing presentations at local schools. They need an interpreter available to help on the following days in the following locations:
Interpreter must be fluent in both English and Japanese (at least roughly level JLPT N2).
How to apply:
Please send email to info@cgjmia.org if interested with your hourly rate.
Job: Assistant Director at the Lang Center for Entrepreneurship at Columbia University
Via JET alum Kat Barnas (who works for Columbia Business School’s Chazen Institute). Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Assistant Director at the Lang Center for Entrepreneurship at Columbia University
Job Details:
Working closely with the Associate Director of the Business School’s Entrepreneurship Program, the incumbent is responsible for annually developing and overseeing the efficient execution of the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund and Columbia Business School’s programming for students, alumni and community partners including all associated special events, competitions, mentor panels and student information sessions. The Assistant Director will also administratively support the Center’s Faculty Director in a one-third time capacity. jobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=128177
Job: Senior Program Assistant – Abe Fellowship Program, Japan Program (Tokyo Office)
Via Fernando Rojas. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London but is interested in hearing about any Japan-related opportunities across the globe.
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Job Position: Senior Program Assistant – Abe Fellowship Program, Japan Program (Tokyo Office)
Job Details:
Summary
The SSRC seeks a Senior Program Assistant for its Tokyo office. This hire would be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Abe Fellowship Program under the supervision of the Program Manager in the Tokyo Office. The Abe Fellowship Program encourages international multidisciplinary research on topics of pressing global concern. The program fosters the development of a new generation of researchers interested in policy-relevant topics and willing to become key members of a bilateral and global research network. In partnership with the SSRC, the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) established the Abe Fellowship Program as its flagship program in 1991.
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