Mar 9

Job: Assistant Editor/ Translator 03.09.12

Thanks to JET alum Kia Cheleen for passing this along. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Japanese Speaking Assistant Editor/ Translator

Posted by: Ex Lion Tamer
Type: Full-time
Location: Chelsea, Manhattan
Start Date: As soon as possible
Link: www.cutieandtheboxer.com

Responsibilities:

1) Logging and digitizing Japanese language footage—contemporary and archival material.
2) Translating / Subtitling footage
3) Making selects from archival footage for editor.
4) General production tasks, research, organization for director and editor during post-production.
APPLICANTS PLEASE CONTACT: Zachary Heinzerling cell: 512-680-6972 email: zheinzer@gmail.com
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Mar 8

Job: Director of Global Programs 03.08.12

Thanks to Japan Society (NY) for sharing this listing. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Director of Global Programs

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

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the President, the Director of Global Programs is responsible for programming and fundraising for the Corporate Program, comprising business-related programs and networking events for corporate members. He/she will also oversee the Read More


Mar 7

Job: Administrative Assistant for Bank (Manhattan, NY) 03.07.12

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.***

*** Job Position: Administrative Assistant (Manhattan, NY)Salary: 30-35K; Working Hour: 9-5/M-F; Job Description: General administrative duties such as answering calls, welcoming visitors, filing, sending documents via vendors, placing orders for office supplies, and so on.*** If you are interested in this position, please contact at mtakemura@pasona.com./212-551-9581.***

http://www.pasona.com/Detail.aspx?JobOrderNum=NY+127353

 


Mar 7

Via idealist.org. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Communications Assistant

Posted by: The Asia Foundation

Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco
Salary:  N/A
Start Date: N/A

 http://www.idealist.org/view/job/wh7T8ZnK8Pw4/

Responsibilities:
The Communications Assistant supports the Global Communications team in raising the visibility of The Asia Foundation in theU.S.and internationally by executing public relations strategies, with a particular focus on supporting media relations and social media. The ideal candidate will be highly organized and detail-oriented, possess an intuitive approach to their work load, and an overall creative thinker who will welcome an opportunity to grow professionally in the fields of public relations and international development. The Communications Assistant must be a self-starter, have a voracious appetite for news and information, take initiative, be mission-driven, and savvy in the latest online tools and software. This position reports to the Assistant Director and supports the team with media outreach, social media, measurement and reporting, and general administrative duties. *** Application deadline: March 15, 2012 ***

 


Mar 7

Job: Posting from Idealist.org 03.07.12

Via idealist.org. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: Producer,  Asiasociety.org

Posted by: Asia Society
Type: Full-time
Location: New York
Salary:  39K – 48K annual
Start Date:

http://www.idealist.org/view/job/ZFsjKt67d4FP/

Responsibilities:
Asia Society, a prestigious, global, educational and cultural non-profit seeks a Producer, Asiasociety.org, to maintain and produce content. The ideal candidate will have a creative passion for promoting the work and mission of the Asia Society in the digital space as part of a wider online and communications strategy.


Mar 6

Job: Posting from Idealist.org 03.06.12

Via idealist.org. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).
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Position: International Program Coordinator

Posted by: NorthWest Student Exchange
Type: Full-time
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: DOE
Start Date: As soon as possible
http://www.idealist.org/view/job/3HXw5wG4Z95P/

Responsibilities:
As a vital part of the NorthWest Student Exchange team, the International Program Coordinator will coordinate all aspects of the exchange programs for pre-placed high school students (primarily from Germany) and for U.S. students wishing to study abroad. *** Solid German speaking and writing skills***


Mar 3

Job: Student Services Representative (NY)

Via JET alum Zachary Piper. 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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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: Student Services Representative (NY)

Job Details:

Reporting to the Embassy Study Center New York Student Services Manager, you will:
• Manage student records and student balances
• Take on Bursar duties, take new bookings, calculate accurate refunds, and so on
• Counsel students regarding issues or complaints
• Provide information about the school and promote additional sales to students
• Provide superior customer service

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Feb 29

Job: Translator for Fukushima Panel Event (NYC)

The New York Peace Film Festival will be held March 10-11 in New York City.

By JQ magazine editor Justin Tedaldi (CIR Kobe-shi, 2001-02). Visit his Japanese culture page on Examiner.com here for related stories.

The producers of this year’s New York Peace Film Festival are seeking a translator for Sunday, March 4 and Monday, March 5 to assist with events leading up to the actual festival the following week at the Unitarian Church of All Souls.

The producers are now coordinating with local activists and guests from Japan for an entire week of events relating to Fukushima. There will be an energy expert, professors, and a worker from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi and Daini nuclear plant, who will speak to the public on March 5 at Riverside Church, and for emergency workers and first responders including doctors and others at Manhattanville College on March 6.

Due to the nature of panelists and audience on March 6, an able translator and interpreter is needed. This will be paid work. For more information, please e-mail NYPFF executive producer Yumi Tanaka at yumicomic [at] gmail [dot] com.

To read an interview with Yumi on last year’s New York Peace Film Festival, click here.


Feb 29

Job: Program Assistant at Duke-UNC Rotary Center (Chapel Hill, NC)

Via JET alum and JETAA North Carolina subchapter rep Kyle Munn . 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: Program Assistant at Duke-UNC Rotary Center (Chapel Hill, NC)

Job Details:

The Duke-UNC Rotary Center is hiring a Program Assistant for 30 hours per week (including benefits), at our UNC office in Chapel Hill.

Anyone interested should apply directly to the UNC Human Resources Office at http://hr.unc.edu/careers-at-carolina/open-positions. The requisition number is 0060756. Closing date is March 9, 2012.
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Feb 29

Job: Sales with Japanese Company (NYC)

Via Actus Consulting. 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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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: Sales with Japanese Company (NYC)

Job Details:

Japanese rental space company established in 2005. Established their NY office in 2010 and is trying to develop their business in NYC area. They offer wide range of office space to various businesses for conventions, events and seminars.
– Company size: Approximately 400 in Japan , NY office has 2 employees
– Capital: $3 million
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Feb 29

Job: “Voice Starter” a Regional Lead Position

Via JET alum Janelle Jimenez (former JETAANY Secretary). 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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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: “Voice Starter” a Regional Lead Position

Job Details:

Summary of Position

The Regional Lead (RL) position is a contracted position lasting from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. The role reports to the VP of Social Media. The RL is responsible for building a community of citizen journalist in their region and maintaining an ‘ear to the ground’ on important, trending and above all breaking news stories in their region. The RL is responsible for organizing citizen journalists to respond to the regions newsworthy stories as determined by that community. The RL should be fully versed in utilizing grass roots strategies that find the best citizen journalists, motivate them and keep them engaged and delivering the region’s important stories to the [company] platform.
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Feb 29

Job: Senior Fellow in Japan Studies, Brookings (DC)

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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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: Senior Fellow in Japan Studies, Brookings (DC)

Job Details:

Senior Fellow in Japan Studies
Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies
Foreign Policy Program

The Foreign Policy Program is accepting applications for a Senior Fellow in Japan Studies in the Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies (CNAPS). The primary responsibility of the Senior Fellow will be to conduct original research on Japan-related policy issues and conceive and lead an expanded program on Japan-related policy issues.
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Feb 29

Job: Volunteer with National Children’s Museum at the Cherry Blossom Fest (DC)

Via JETAADC. 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: Volunteer with National Children’s Museum at the Cherry Blossom Fest (DC)

Job Details:

To the JET community,

I volunteered with the National Children’s Museum last year during the Cherry Blossom Festival and it was a BLAST!!! We dressed children in yukata and kimono and let them take a picture. Most of them really enjoyed it and they were all so adorable! I’d highly recommend this experience! Details follow, but feel free to email me if you have any questions.

Christy

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Feb 29

Job: Japanese Language Teacher (Tacoma)

Via Jet alum Kirsten Henning. 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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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: Japanese Language Teacher (Tacoma)

Job Details:

Charles Wright Academy is looking for a Japanese language teacher.

Middle & Upper School Japanese Teacher – Charles Wright Academy www.charleswright.org

For more details go to http://www.charleswright.org/employment/Middle-Upper-School-Japanese-Teacher


Feb 29

Job: Project Manager with Japanese language skills, bTrax (SF)

Via Greg Viloria. 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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***Note: If you apply for this position, please let them know you learned of it from JETwit. Thanks.***

Job Position: Project Manager with Japanese language skills, bTrax (SF)

Job Details:

btrax, the up and coming cross-cultural web consultancyis looking for a Project Manager for their team in San Francisco. Language skills in Japanese, Chinese are highly preferred. The staff boasts a client list that includes Calbee, ITOCHU, DeNA, Panda Express, Bandai, and a wide range of brands from both the United States and Japan.
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