Job: Public Relations Coordinator – The Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations (New York, NY, USA)
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Position: Public Relations Coordinator
Posted by: The Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations
Location: New York, NY, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job via JETAANY Board Member Mark Flanagan:
The Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations is seeking a Public Relations Coordinator.
Public Relations Coordinator will be in charge of supporting and engaging in duties pertaining to the Coordination Section (including coordination on press relations and cultural events of Coordination and Planning Division, as well as other activities).
Requirements/Preferences:
1) U.S. citizenship or green card – required
2)Excellent English speech writing and verbal communication skills, computer skills, touch typing skills (60 wpm minimum) – required
3) College degree – required
4) Japanese language skills and cultural familiarity – preferred
5) Basic Knowledge of the United Nations and diplomacy – preferred
6) Prior experience in the JET Programme – preferred
If interested, please send a cover letter and your resume by June 15th, 2017to the following E-mail address: kokurendai1@dn.mofa.go.jp
More information here: http://www.un.emb-japan.go.jp/aboutus/job_opportunities.html
Job: Staff Reporter (Defense) – The Asahi Shimbun (Washington D.C., USA)
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Position: Staff Reporter (Defense)
Posted by: The Asahi Shimbun
Location: Washington D.C., USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the company:
Salary: $34,800 to $37,200
The Asahi Shimbun is Japan’s leading national daily newspaper. Based in Tokyo, it has a circulation of nearly seven million. Its North American bureaus are located in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred). Background in foreign affairs and American politics is highly desirable. Interest in East Asia preferred. Japanese language is preferred.
Description
Duties include assisting our Washington-based correspondents with articles by conducting thorough background research, attending press briefings at the Pentagon and other government agencies, gathering news and views, arranging interviews, and closely following developments in the area of foreign affairs and politics. Some administrative support, such as transcribing interviews and other assignments, is also required.
Some domestic travel may be required. This is a reporting position with no article-writing or byline opportunities. Competitive benefit package includes overtime pay, excellent medical/dental benefits, commuting expenses, and 401(k). Position will be available immediately.
Job: Program Manager – Columbia University (New York, NY, USA)
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Position: Program Manager, Center on Japanese Economy and Business
Posted by: Columbia University
Location: New York, NY, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the institution:
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Job: Intelligence Analyst – Point72 Asset Management (Stamford, CT and New York, NY, USA)
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Position: Intelligence Analyst
Posted by: Point72 Asset Management
Location: Stamford, CT and New York, NY, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Thanks to JET alumni Robert Moeller (Miyagi-ken) for the following opening:
https://www.point72.com/jobs/investment-services/intelligence-analyst-japanese-language-skills/
Intelligence Analyst – Japanese Language Skills – Stamford, CT and New York, NY
About Point72 Asset Management:
Point72 Asset Management (“Point72”) is a global private asset management firm managing the assets of its founder, Steven A. Cohen, and employees. Point72 focuses primarily on discretionary long/short equity investing and makes significant quantitative and macro investments. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and maintains offices in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore and New York.
Job Description
About the Function/Department:
The Intelligence Team monitors employee activity for evidence of violations of applicable federal securities laws, internal compliance policies and procedures, and relevant rules and regulations enforced by the SEC, FINRA, and other organizations. The Intelligence Analyst Associate will work closely with a senior Intelligence Officers to use unique datasets, specialized tools, and network analysis techniques to identify and analyze risks to the firm. The Intelligence Team is expected to produce a range of sophisticated short and long term analytic products with an emphasis on using in-depth research and assimilation of data from many disparate sources, usually under tight time constraints, to craft a tightly-integrated written product. This position is based in New York, but focuses on our offices in Asia.
The Intelligence Analyst will be expected to:
- Identify and compile/organize relevant information from a variety of sources including; proprietary research, trading data, communications, market information and open sources to inform analysis
- Conduct routine reviews of employee communications for potential violations of relevant laws, rules, regulations and policies when warranted
- Populate, update, and maintain multiple databases
Job: Multiple Positions – Globalme (Vancouver, BC, CAN or Beaverton OR, USA)
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Position: Multiple Positions
Posted by: Globalme
Location: Vancouver, BC, CAN or Beaverton OR, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Are you interested in working with an amazing team in a fast-paced tech start-up? Globalme, a language and tech company based in Vancouver has many positions for both Oregon and BC!
Job details below:
https://globalmelocalization.recruitee.com/
If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer at jen.yj.kim@gmail.com
Job: Staff Member – Wakayama Prefecture Tourism Federation (Wakayama, Japan)
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Position: Staff Member
Posted by: Wakayama Prefecture Tourism Federation
Location: Wakayama, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Thanks to current JET Alberto Servín (Wakayama-ken) for passing along this job opportunity. Unfortunately, it’s only in Japanese:
https://www.wakayama-kanko.or.jp/information/2017/05/19/2506/
For quick responses go here: https://www.wakayama-kanko.or.jp/form/inquiry/index.html
For more detailed questions, please contact Ms. Arisa Maruno at < maruno_a0001@pref.wakayama.lg.jp>
Job: Program Coordinator – International Education Programs (Washington D.C., USA)
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Position: Program Coordinator
Posted by: International Education Programs
Location: Washington D.C., USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job from JETAADC:
OPC Position with International Education Partners (DC)
International Education Programs (www.iepabroad.org) is looking to hire someone in DC for the fall semester, to coordinate a program for visiting students. IEP also plans study abroad trips for university classes, which JET alumni have led previously led, but this is for a U.S. post-secondary institution that will be sending 10 university students and a faculty member to DC for the fall term.
The students will be doing internships in the DMV area and so the company is assisting with funding a Program Coordinator to do the following:
- Conduct a welcome orientation
- Assist in planning bi-weekly events (we have them pretty much decided already actually)
- Plan a welcome, thanksgiving and farewell dinner)
- Be available via cell for any student concerns, program changes, etc.
The OPC will ideally be someone that lives in the DMV (DC city proper area), who has a full-time position but does not travel for work and knows DC well.
Interested candidates can send their information to Scott Tayloe at scott@iepabroad.org.
Job: Customer Success Manager – Glint (Redwood City, CA, USA or London, UK)
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Position: Customer Success Manager – Enterprise (Japanese Speaking)
Posted by: Glint
Location: Redwood City, CA, USA or London, UK
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the company:
We are hiring a Japanese speaking customer success manager at our company in Redwood City or London. Please take a look at the job description if you are interested in this role at a growing startup. If any JET alumni is qualified for and interested in the role, please contact Shirley (head recruiter) directly at <sdeoliviera@glintinc.com>.
https://www.glintinc.com/careers/customer-success-manager-enterprise/
Job: Japanese Teacher – Woodlands High School (Woodlands, Texas)
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Position: Japanese Teacher
Posted by: Woodlands High School
Location: Woodlands, Texas
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job as a Japanese teacher directly looking for her successor as she is relocating to Japan:
Greetings from The Woodlands, Texas.
The Woodlands High School is searching for a full-time Japanese teacher who can start teaching in the academic year of 2017-18. Please contact masumi.reade@gmail.com if you are interested. The Woodlands, TX, is in the northern suburb of Houston. It is a safe but rapidly growing community with
The Woodlands, TX, is in the northern suburb of Houston. It is a safe but rapidly growing community with great environment. It is also known for schools with high academic standards, and attracts many families with young children.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Woodlands,_Texas
The Woodlands High School website: http://twhs.conroeisd.net/
Details of the Position:
- A full time position with 6 classes of 4 levels (level 1 through AP), teaching three 90 minute classes per day on AP block schedule.
- 9th through 12th graders
- We are looking for a candidate who could start in August (2017-18 school year), however, will consider beginning in October, 2017 or January 2018.
- Texas teaching certification is required. If you have a teaching certification from another state, please see this website as a reference:
http://tea.texas.gov/interiorpage.aspx?id=25769812541
- Japanese Club and Yosakoi Soran dance group
- Exchange program with the Japanese sister school
Look forward to hearing from you.
—
Masumi Reade, The Woodlands High School
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Job: Aggregation Data Maintenance Associate – Indeed (Tokyo, Japan)
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Position: Aggregation Data Maintenance Associate
Posted by: Indeed
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Thanks to JET alumna Zandra Gilmore (Tokushima-ken) for the following job listing:
I now work at Indeed, and we are looking to hire someone who reads Japanese and has basic HTML/CSS coding skills for the Aggregation Data Maintenance Associate position.
Job: Education Program Officer – Japan Society (New York City, New York)
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Position: Education Program Officer
Posted by: Japan Society
Location: New York City, New York
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the company:
EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFICER
The Education Program Officer plans and coordinates all aspects of the on-site and off-site student and family programs including the High School Summer Workshop and the annual family holiday programs. The Education Program Officer is responsible for the effective planning and implementation of program components including program content, logistics, collaboration with other institutions, and promotion of the events. The position requires meticulous organizational, program development, communication and networking skills in order to ensure the successful implementation of the programs. The Education Program Officer will work closely with the Director to produce and prepare budgets, project proposals, and other duties related to educational programming. Other responsibilities include producing timely content on the education and family programs for the department’s social media outlets.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Read More
Job: Personal Assistant/Concierge – 2 Places at 1 Time (Washington, DC)
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Position: Personal Assistant/Concierge
Posted by: 2 Places at 1 Time
Location: Washington, DC
Contract: Part-Time
A job opening is available for a personal assistant/concierge for busy professionals in Washington, DC! This is currently a 2-5 hours per week position, but hours may increase. For more information, please see below.
Job: Assistant Program Director – InsideAsia Tours (Yale University)
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Position: Assistant Program Director
Posted by: InsideAsia Tours
Location: Yale University
Contract: Full-Time
| Original Posting Date | 18-May-2017 |
| STARS Requisition number | 43689BR |
| Posting Position Title | Assistant Program Director |
| Bargaining Unit | None – Not included in the union (Yale Union Group) |
| Time Type | Full time |
| Duration Type | Regular |
| Compensation Grade Profile | Associate (22) |
| Work Location | Central Campus |
| Worksite Address | 34 Hillhouse Avenue New Haven, CT 06511 |
| Total # of hours to be worked: | 37.5 |
| Position Focus: | The Assistant Program Director of the Council on East Asian Studies at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale is responsible for the financial management and programmatic support of the Council on East Asian Studies. Reports to the Program Director of the Council on East Asian Studies and the Director of Finance and Administration of the MacMillan Center, with latitude for exercising discretion and independent judgement. Provide comprehensive financial management of the Council on East Asian Studies (CEAS). With considerable latitude for exercising discretion and independent judgment and initiative, oversee the day-to-day financial operations of CEAS and provide both short-term and long-term budgetary planning, tracking, monitoring, analysis, and reporting for all CEAS financials, including endowments, grants, contracts, gifts, special-use accounts, and fellowship awards. These duties involve the performance of a variety of analytical and quality assurance activities for a portfolio of complex projects funded by diverse sources to ensure compliance with accounting principles, sponsor requirements, federal and state guidelines and University policies. Ensures the successful execution of events on time and within budget in a variety of programs. This position will be responsible for creating and executing programmatic activities, with a strong focus on Japan-related activities and events. The Assistant Program Director will also communicate with and host visiting scholars from East Asia. Responsible for making decisions on the nature of events and programs so that it is in line with the MacMillan Center’s overall mission for promoting teaching and research on all aspects of international affairs, societies, and cultures around the world. |
| Dept/Section URL | Click here for more information |
| Essential Duties | 1. In support of the overall mission, plans, directs and oversees programmatic activities. 2. Develops, implements, and maintains operational policies and procedures. 3. Manages program communications; identifies outreach potential, and promotes philanthropic and collaborative support of the program. 4. Works closely with leadership, internal and external colleagues, and community residents to further develop and implement strategic plans. 5. Identifies, solicits, and cultivates community partnerships and collaborations to assist in the development and growth of the program. 6. Tracks all program activities and regularly informs leadership of progress on each initiative. Recommends structural or programmatic adjustments, changes or additions based on full knowledge of missions, goals, and objectives. Develops metrics to identify and measure the success of the program. 7. Assists in identifying and evaluating potential future funding sources, and contributes to the submission of grants and contracts supporting the program, including the annual submission and writing of all content areas and budgetary sections of grant applications. 8. Develops and manages the program’s operating budget. 9. Manages the administrative infrastructure of the program. Manages human resources including staffing and hiring, supervision, performance development, counseling and discipline, if warranted. Oversees and manages information systems, facilities, and space needs. 10. May perform other duties as assigned. |
Job: Japan Specialist, Travel Consultant – InsideAsia Tours (Brisbane, Australia)
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Position: Japan Specialist, Travel Consultant
Posted by: InsideAsia Tours
Location: Brisbane, Australia
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job sent directly from the company:
Japan experts wanted in Australia!
Now currently hiring Travel Consultants for our Australian office in Brisbane
InsideAsia Tours are now recruiting expert Travel Consultants for our InsideJapan brand in our new Australia office in Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with good knowledge of Japan, and a passion to design and sell amazing holidays to our clients in those countries.
For full details and to apply, please click here
The following dates apply:
Australian office vacancy
For start date of August 2017
* Applications close: 16th June 2017
* Interviews: Late June/early July 2017
Job: Liaison Officer – Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Berkeley, CA, USA)
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Position: Liaison Officer
Posted by: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Location: Berkeley, CA, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the company:
San Francisco Office
2001 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94704 Tel: 510.665.1890 Fax: 510.665.1891
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), San Francisco Office, a non-profit organization, is seeking a full-time Liaison Officer.
JSPS is the largest basic research funding agency in Japan. It operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) with the mission of advancing research in all fields of the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
The JSPS San Francisco Office (located in Berkeley, CA) was established in May 2003 to promote and facilitate international research collaboration between Japan and the Western United States, Canada, and Latin America.
For more information about JSPS and the JSPS San Francisco Office, please visit our websites:
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/index.html
The Liaison Officer is the sole local staff member at the San Francisco Office and aids JSPS in dealings with institutions and local entities at all levels, from researchers to vendors.
The ideal candidate is dedicated to the mission of the JSPS San Francisco Office and can balance a variety of different roles in pursuit of the mission. The Liaison Officer must be highly adaptable, with strong cultural and communicative competence, and skilled at negotiation between Japanese and US entities. Knowledge of Japanese work culture is a must; Japanese language ability desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic group of individuals, while learning about the higher education and research systems in Japan and the US. Read More
