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Position: Various Positions
Posted by: Quick USA
Location: Various Cities around the USA
Contract: Full- Time

Thanks to Takeshi Yamagishi from Quick USA for passing along the listings below. 

Quick USA is a Japanese recruiting company that has served various Japanese companies around the United States for more than 20 years.  
There are a lot of Japanese companies seeking candidates who are bi-cultural (USA/Japanese), bilingual (English/Japanese), or interested in Japanese culture.

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Position: Reporter/Researcher
Posted by: The Yomiuri Shimbun (Los Angeles Bureau)
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Here’s a job received directly from The Yomiuri Shimbun:

We have a job opening in our LA Bureau for a reporter/researcher. This time we are looking for someone who can speak Spanish to help with the LA reporting and territory that includes Mexico. We have always had good luck with the JET alums we’ve hired (two in the last year).

Application Process: Please see the attachment for the job description and how to apply.

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Position: News Producer
Posted by: Tokyo Broadcasting System International
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Contract: Full-Time

Here’s a job received directly from the company:

Tokyo Broadcasting System International (TBS) has an immediate opening for a news producer in our Washington DC bureau, covering a wide range of issues including US politics, foreign policy, economics, and general-interest stories. This full-time position involves working closely with correspondents from Japan to assist in all aspects of the reporting process. The ideal applicant is a strong communicator with a positive attitude and flexible mentality. This position involves working some irregular hours, weekends, holidays, as well as occasional domestic and international travel, at times on short notice.

You should have:

• A degree in journalism, communications, political science, international relations, East Asian studies, or other relevant fields.
• Familiarity and interest in topics related to US domestic politics and foreign policy, East Asian regional affairs, and current events.
• Strong English communication skills and the ability to quickly digest a lot of information.
• Conversational level Japanese language ability.
• Ability to work under deadline pressure.
• A valid US driver’s license

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Position: Business Development Associate
Posted by: Round One Entertainment, Inc.
Location: Orange County, CA, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Thanks to JET alumnus, Chuck Del Rosario (Yamagata-ken, 2005-2009) for passing along the following job opening within his team. There are also two other JET alumni in his department. 

Overview

This position will require working in a fast-paced environment that touches upon multiple disciplines of business development. The associate will be coordinating with their manager to filter the information that is provided by our real estate partners and brokers. They will also be required to prepare reports, schedule meetings, plan business trips, communicate and negotiate with related jurisdictions and vendors to conduct all necessary duties and tasks associated with developing and constructing new stores.

Essential Duties:

• Prepare documents and research for internal presentation for future locations
• Archive and maintain Leases and legal documents pertaining to real estate
• Schedules meetings, appointments, business trips
• Work cross functionally with inter-departments (Construction, Compliance, Mechanics, Accounting, etc.) during the store development process
• Acts as liaison between vendors, executive management and other managing partners to facilitate information flow and drive increased efficiencies
• Assist in all activities related to real estate/development, change orders, procurement, project updates, and scheduling
• Takes notes, creates minutes.

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Position: English Teacher
Posted by: Toho Gakuen
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Part-Time

Thanks to JET alumnus, Matt Klampert (Tokyo, 2015-2020) for sharing the following opening at his old JET school in Tokyo.

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Position: Sake Production
Posted by: North American Sake Brewery
Location: Charlottesville, VA, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Are you interested in the art of SAKE BREWING?

North American Sake Brewery, Virginia’s first and only sake brewery located in Charlottesville has sake production job openings. If you are a hard worker (must be able to lift 50lbs of rice over your head) and want to be a part of something special, join our passionate sake crew and help us grow the #sakerevolution. Experience in a brewery or production environment is ideal, sake brewing experience not necessary.

Interested in learning more? Contact info@pourmeone.com

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Position: News Producer/Researcher
Posted by: Nippon Television
Location: Washington, DC
Contract: Full-Time

Here’s a job received directly from Nippon Television:

Nippon Television is one of the largest commercial broadcasters in Japan. The Washington DC News Bureau is responsible for covering political affairs in the United States for our Japanese audience.

As a producer and researcher, you will be responsible for monitoring and summarizing political news and information from Washington and beyond. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• attend press briefings and write up summarized memos
• monitor daily news sources
• research various news media for interesting stories
• set up interviews
• in-house editing/recording video feeds
• assist reporters in creating daily news stories and long term feature stories which are sent to Tokyo for national broadcast.

The ideal candidate would be conversational in Japanese, have good writing and typing skills, and have strong interest and knowledge of journalism, political and international affairs. They would also be open to travel and available to work extra hours as the situation dictates.  

Application Process: To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to nippontvdc@gmail.com   No telephone calls, please.

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Position: Japan Resident Director
Posted by: CET Academic Programs
Location: Osaka, Japan
Contract: Full-Time

Thanks to JET alumna, Kate Maruyama (Osaka, 2005-2008) for passing along the following job openings with CET:

CET has another job opening in Osaka—this time, on the student life side: Japan Resident Director. We also have a number of US-based positions too, including Student Services Coordinate and Director of Talent and Culture.

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Position:  Part-time JET Program Interview Assistants
Posted by: Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL, USA or Remote
Contract: Part-Time

Thanks to the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago for passing along the following part-time openings for this year’s JET Program Interview Cycle:

The Japan Information Center in Chicago is hiring three (3) part-time JET Program Interview Assistants for the upcoming JET Program interviews.

One assistant will work from mid-February through mid-March. Please note the working period may change based on the timing of the interviews. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with JET Interviews (tentatively, February 8 – 12), but other responsibilities pertaining to the JET Program and JIC activities will also be assigned.

The pay is $17 an hour. The work schedule is somewhat flexible; however, during the JET Interview Week, you must work full days. This position will be primarily in-person at the Japan Information Center, however some remote work days may occur, as well. Applicants must live in the Chicagoland area and be able to commute to the Consulate in downtown Chicago.

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Position:  Summer Japanese-Speaking Resident Director
Posted by: American Councils for International Education
Location: Okayama, Japan
Contract: Full-Time; Seasonal

Here’s a summer 2022 job received directly from the American Councils for International Education:

American Councils for International Education is currently hiring 2022 summer Resident Director for Japanese immersion program of the Critical Language Scholarship Program (CLS Program, see www.clscholarship.org  for more information about the program).

Resident Directors are the first-level of support for CLS students for the duration of the program. The Resident Director supports student success by ensuring the health and safety of the participants, helping them to maintain a Japanese-only language policy, and helping to acclimate them to life in Japan.

The Resident Director position is a non-teaching position but requires a high level of Japanese language. The approximate dates of the program are June to August; Resident Directors also attend a three-day training in May.

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Position: Tour Coordinator
Posted by: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
Location: Delary Beach, FL, USA
Contract: Part-Time

Thanks to JET alumna Wendy Lo (Toyama-ken, 2002-2005) for passing along the part-time job opening at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens where she works:

Application Process: Job description and details on how to apply can be found here: https://morikami.org/job-opportunities/

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Position:  CEO
Posted by: Japan-America Society of Tennessee
Location: Nashville, TN, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Thanks to JET alumna, Peyton Goodman (Oita-ken, 2017-2019) for sharing the below job opening with the Japan-America Society of Tennessee.

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Position:  EFL Instructor
Posted by: Kaichi Nihonbashi Gakuen (KNG)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time

Thanks to JET alumnus, Jonathan Andreano (Kagoshima-ken, 2011-2013) for passing along the attached job opening at his current institution.

Kaichi Nihonbashi Gakuen (KNG), an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School in Tokyo, Japan is currently seeking bilingual instructors to join its teaching faculty from April 2022. The school is a six-year combined junior and senior high school implementing the Middle Years Program (MYP) and Diploma Program (DP). To offer immersion learning experiences, 30% of full time faculty are either native English speakers or bilingual Japanese.

Application Process: For more information and to apply, please view the below document.

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Position: Various Positions
Posted by: Mitsuwa Marketplace
Location: Various States, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Here are listings at Mitsuwa Marketplace shared by JETAASC:

Mitsuwa Marketplace, a beloved grocery store in Southern California that provides customers access to high quality Japanese food, products, and services, has several job postings available on its website.

Application Process: For more information and to apply, please click here.

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Position:  Program Coordinator, Asia Program
Posted by: The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Contract: Full-Time

Here’s a job received directly from the organization:

The Asia Program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States is hiring a full-time Program Coordinator in its Washington, DC office. GMF’s Asia Program fosters coordinated U.S.-European approaches to common challenges in the Indo-Pacific region while building closer U.S.-European-Asian partnerships.

The Program Coordinator will coordinate day-to-day administration of the Asia Program and lead planning and organizational efforts related to the Indo-Pacific region, particularly our Japan, Taiwan, and Korea portfolios, which includes the Japan Trilateral Forum, the Taiwan Trilateral Forum, the Young Strategists Forum, and other U.S.-based convening. Other responsibilities include liaising with GMF’s internal and external networks, preparing budgets and proposals, event logistics and communications, intern management, drafting program materials, fundraising, research and editorial support, and other items.

Application Process: For more information and to apply, please click here.