Job: Science Teacher – Keio Academy of New York (Purchase, NY, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Science Teacher (Chemistry/Physics)
Posted by: Keio Academy of New York
Location: Purchase, NY, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the school:
POSITION: FULL-TIME SCIENCE TEACHER (CHEMISTRY/PHYSICS)
To teach two sections of 10th grade general chemistry and one section of 11th grade physics, with the potential to expand to teach further, more focused 12th grade science electives in future years.
QUALIFICATIONS: Certified high school chemistry teacher strongly desired. Uncertified candidates with a Master’s Degree may also be considered. Experience in teaching ESL students is preferred, but not required. Strong teamwork skills and flexibility are strongly desired.
STARTING DATE: September 2017
COMPENSATION: Salary commensurate with education and experience. Benefits Package (including health insurance and 403B pension plan)
DEADLINE: Applications will be considered in order of arrival, until the position is filled.
Job: On-Site Program Coordinator – CISaustralia (Japan)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: On-Site Program Coordinator
Posted by: CISaustralia
Location: Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job via JETAADC:
Want to lead an academic trip to Japan this summer? [On-site Program Coordinator Job Opportunity with CISaustralia]
CISaustralia is seeking an On-Site Program Coordinator (OPC) to assist with 2 faculty led programs in Japan for Summer 2017. The OPC will be contracted to assist on 2 separate programs, that run consecutively. Both programs are designed for Australian university faculty and students. The qualified OPC will have intermediate to advanced Japanese language skills and would be available from June 14 – July 15, 2017.
Qualified candidates can submit their online application to: https://cisabroad.wufoo.com/forms/cisaustralia-opc-application/
Full job description attached and note the program will cover travel costs and also provide a salary.
Feel free to contact ggarzon@cisabroad.com with further questions and to mention where you saw the job posting as the company reached out directly and the most recent guide was also a JET alumnus. Read More
Job: ANIMEアニメ Sales & Marketing Director/Manager – Up Recruiters (Manhattan, NY)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: ANIMEアニメ Sales & Marketing Director/Manager
Posted by: Up Recruiters
Location: Manhattan, NY
Contract: Full-Time
A great JET-relevant listing for manga-philes via Up Recruiters.
TITLE: ANIMEアニメ Sales & Marketing Director/Manager
SALARY: $50K/Yr～$60K/Yr *DOE
LOCATION: Manhattan, NY
Qualifications
Job: Security Escort – U.S. Consulate in Osaka (Osaka-Kobe, Japan)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Security Escort (For U.S. Citizens Only)
Posted by: U.S. Consulate in Osaka
Location: Osaka-Kobe, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job received directly from the U.S. Consulate in Osaka:
| HR Advisory | Human Resources Office |
| Vacancy Announcement Number: 2017-004A
Security Escort (Osaka-Kobe) |
|
Amendment: Opening and closing dates.
| OPEN TO: | U.S. Citizens Only / All Sources |
| The “Open To” category listed above refers to applicants who are eligible to apply for this position. The “Open To” category should not be confused with a “hiring preference” which is explained later in this vacancy announcement. | |
| POSITION: | Security Escort (97-054332/56421) |
| OPENING DATE: | April 19, 2017 |
| CLOSING DATE: | May 2, 2017 |
| WORK HOURS: | Schedule will vary each week – When Actually Employed (WAE) |
| SALARY: | Ordinarily Resident (OR) ¥1,458/hour (Base Rate and Transportation Allowance at Grade 5, Step 1)
Not-Ordinarily Resident (NOR) $16.15/hour at Grade FP-9, Step 1 *Final grade/step for NORs will be determined by Washington. |
ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT (OR) APPLICANTS (See Appendix for definition) MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION.
The U.S. Consulate General in Osaka-Kobe is seeking a Security Escort.
BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION: The incumbent performs all duties of escorts, by monitoring and escorting of uncleared personnel into controlled access areas (CAA) or other locations within mission facilities and grounds. The position is on an as needed basis, after-hours, weekend and holiday work may be required. This position is directly supervised by the Management Officer.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Applicants must address each required qualification criteria listed below with specific information supporting each item. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not qualified.
Education: Completion of secondary school is required.
- Prior Work Experience: One year of previous employment in an office environment is required.
- Language Proficiency: Level III* (Good working knowledge) in English is required. Language proficiency may be tested.
- Skills and Abilities:Basic keyboard skills and computer literacy. Must be observant, flexible, and service oriented. Duties include prolonged periods of standing/walking and somewhat physically demanding activities to include climbing, working in cramped spaces and at times working in inclement weather.
*U.S. Government’s language standards. For equivalents in other standard tests, please see https://jp.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/jobs/jobs-resources/
Job: Private ESL Tutor – Global LT (Woolwich Township, NJ, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Private ESL Tutor
Posted by: Global LT
Location: Woolwich Township, NJ, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job via JETAANY:
Global LT (www.Global-LT.com) enables corporate employees and their families to live and work successfully anywhere in the world. We are currently looking for a private ESL tutor for our client in Woolwich Township, NJ. Please note that we can only consider candidates who can reasonably and regularly commute to the requested location.
The client is a corporate professional who has relocated from Japan to the US on assignment. He is currently at a high-novice/low-intermediate English level and would like to work on listening and speaking, grammar, and idioms. His company has approved for him to take up to 272 hours of English lessons.
These lessons would be once a week at the client’s apartment in Woolwich Township (off Center Square Rd between Auburn and Beckett). He is available for 1.5 hour sessions Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays after 5:30 p.m. He may increase the frequency to twice a week in the future, depending on his schedule.
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience teaching ESL, literacy, and/or adult education. We do not require certification or a teaching license, but formal training in language education is preferred. Global LT’s tutors are independent contractors who create their own lessons and select any materials to be used.
If interested, please send a resume and desired hourly rate (negotiable or non-negotiable) to Mary Tablac, Sourcing Specialist, at MTablac@global-LT.com. Thank you.
Job: Import Coordinator – Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation (Houston, TX, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Import Coordinator
Posted by: Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation in Houston would like to share a job opening with the JET Alumni community. Details on the opportunity can be found below and training will be provided to the new employee. Interested JET alums should send their English resume directly to Mr. Shujiro Iwasaki at iwasakis@mlac.com.
Job Description for Import Coordinator
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| 1) This position is responsible for handling all aspects of import customers’ account management, including: booking shipments, arranging transportation details, dealing with customs clearances, handling claims, issuing invoices, and ensuring collections. |
Job: Export Coordinator – Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation (Houston, Texas)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Export Coordinator
Posted by: Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Mitsubishi Logistics America Corporation in Houston would like to share a job opening with the JET Alumni community. Details on the opportunity can be found with the information below and training will be provided to the new employee. Interested JET alums should send their English resume directly to Mr. Shujiro Iwasaki at iwasakis@mlac.com
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Job: Media Support Staff – Consulate-General of Japan (Nashville, TN, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Media Support Staff
Posted by: Information and Culture Section of the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville
Location: Nashville, TN, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Thanks to JET alumna, Cameron Manning (Shiga-ken) for the following job listing:
The Information and Culture Section of the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville is seeking one support staff member. This is a temporary (full-time) position that will run until
The Information and Culture Section of the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville is seeking one support staff member. This is a temporary (full-time) position that will run until 30 September 2017, with the potential for an extension dependent on budget approval. The primary responsibilities of this position will be to maintain and update the Consulate’s website using the Consulate’s content management system, to monitor media coverage, to develop the Consulate’s public relations by creating and updating multiple social media accounts, and to assist Consulate staff with planning and coordinating cultural events. Ideal candidate should be adaptable, results-oriented, creative, and knowledgeable of IT applications and software.
Anyone who is eligible is welcome to apply by sending his/her resume and cover letter, including their telephone number, mailing address, and e-mail contact information to Information and Culture Section (info@nv.mofa.go.jp) by no later than 21 April 2017.
Job: Japanese Instructor – Council on International Educational Exchange (Tokyo, Japan)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Japanese Instructor
Posted by: Council on International Educational Exchange
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s an updated description from a previous post:
ライス大学夏季短期留学プログラム「ライス・イン・ジャパン２０１７」（東京にて）（2017年5月16日～6月26日）の日本語教員募集
Japanese Instructor for Rice University’s Summer Study Abroad program in Tokyo “Rice in Japan 2017” (May 16, 2017 to June 26, 2017)
(English job description follows the Japanese version)
資格： 学士号を保持し、大学でグループの教員経験あり。日本語が母語レベル。修士号やそれ以上ある方はなお可。
仕事内容： 東京で、アメリカ・テキサス州ヒューストンから来日するライス大学の短期留学生対象に、二年生レベルの日本語の授業を「ジャパン・タイムズのげんきII」の教科書を使って教える。授業時間は最低でも週３日、合計で４５時間（開始終了時間は交渉可）。授業で使用する教材を作る他、ライス大学の日本語教員のガイダンスに従い、協力し、課題、試験、小テストなどを作り、採点する。
※このプログラムは国際教育交換協議会(CIEE)と連携して実施されます。
※ライス大学についての情報は、Languages and Intercultural Communication (CLIC)のサイト（http://clic.rice.edu/.）からご覧ください。
※CIEEについての情報は、こちらのサイト（www.ciee.org）からご覧ください。
応募方法： （１）教育方針や理念を示したカバー・レター、（２）履歴書、（３）一時限分のレッスンプラン をCIEEのDarren Biggs宛にdbiggs@ciee.orgまでお送りください。
※（１）～（３）は日本語、又は英語、もしくは両方可。
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Job: Researcher/Assistant Correspondent – Mainichi Shimbun (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Researcher/Assistant Correspondent
Posted by: Los Angeles Bureau of the Mainichi Shimbun
Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Thanks to JET alumna, Erika Klein (Hyogo-ken) for the following job opening, a position which she is herself vacating:
Position: Researcher / Assistant Correspondent (full-time or part-time)
General Description:
The Mainichi Newspapers Los Angeles Bureau seeks a full time Researcher / Assistant Correspondent. The Mainichi Newspapers is a major daily Japanese newspaper printed in Japan with over 4 million readers. Founded in 1872, it is the oldest national daily newspaper in Japan.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinating with Japanese news correspondent in gathering news and developing articles.
• General proofreading.
• Researching and gathering news, conducting interviews, developing and maintaining news sources, covering press conferences and other events including taking photos.
• Administrative duties are included.
Job Requirements:
• Must have a keen interest in and understanding of U.S. current events.
• Must be a native English speaker able to speak and write effectively in English.
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and good instincts.
• Must be detail-oriented and research savvy.
• Must be highly motivated in journalism and bring up ideas for news reporting.
• Ability to analyze news stories to see what is interesting and newsworthy.
• Persistent in achieving goals and objectives under deadlines.
• Must be available to work on weekend and/or irregular hours if needed.
• Must have B.A. minimum. Research experience is crucial.
Preferred Skills:
• Japanese-speaking applicants and/or those familiar with Japanese culture and media.
• Knowledge of law/criminal justice.
• Interest or experience in sports.
• Rapid typing for taking notes and creating transcripts.
Start date: Early July 2017
Location: Brentwood (Los Angeles, CA)
Compensation: $2,500/month (negotiable) after all applicable federal and state deductions and withholdings
Please email resume and a cover letter (as an attachment) to hiromi@mainichi.com.
Job: ISC Program Manager – International Student Conferences (Washington, D.C.)
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Position: ISC Program Manager
Posted by: International Student Conferences (ISC)
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s another job via PNWJETAA:
Dear Alumni and Friends,
International Student Conferences (ISC) is currently seeking an experienced and pro-active team player for the ISC Program Manager position. Please share this announcement with those who you believe would be excellent candidates. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until May 10, 2017.
This is a great position for those who are interested or have experience in: nonprofit management, a passion for ISC’s mission, and/or US-Asia relations.
Interested applicants are to complete a questionnaire and submit their resume to hr@iscdc.org. Only those who complete this two-step process will be considered.
Thank you for your continued support!
Job: Seattle Japanese Garden Events Coordinator – Seattle Japanese Garden (Seattle, WA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Seattle Japanese Garden Events Coordinator
Posted by: Seattle Japanese Garden
Location: Seattle, WA, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job via PNWJETAA:
Hello,
I am reaching out on behalf of the Seattle Japanese Garden about a job opportunity that may be of interest to JET alumni. We are searching for a new events coordinator, a position that involves a lot of Japanese cultural knowledge. We would like to find a candidate that has spent significant time in Japan and has some Japanese language skills. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this position, I would truly appreciate you passing it along!
The job posting can be found here: https://www.idealist.org/en/nonprofit-job/4472ec487a284cb48e9b7bf4f34e4748-seattle-japanese-garden-events-coordinator-arboretum-foundation-seattle
To get a better idea of the Seattle Japanese Garden, please check out our website at https://www.seattlejapanesegarden.org/. We would definitely be interested in working with PNWJETAA in the future.
Warm Regards,
Jessa Gardner
Cultural Programs Manager
Seattle Japanese Garden
See the latest happenings at www.seattlejapanesegarden.org
Job: Program Assistant/Associate – Social Science Research Council (Tokyo, Japan)
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Position: Program Assistant/Associate, Abe Fellowship Program Tokyo Office
Posted by: Social Science Research Council
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job via Idealist:
DESCRIPTION
Summary
The Social Science Research Council seeks a program assistant for its Abe Fellowship Program in its office in Tokyo, Japan. Working with the Program Manager, the assistant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of the office.
Description
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, international, nonprofit organization devoted to the advancement of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences through a wide variety of workshops and conferences, fellowships and grants, summer training institutes, scholarly exchanges, research, and publications. For more information, please visit our website: www.ssrc.org.
The SSRC seeks a Program Assistant/Associate 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.
Job: Legal English Teacher – St. John’s Law School (New York City, New York)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
Position: Legal English Teacher
Posted by: St. John’s Law School
Location: New York City, New York
Contract: Full-Time
St. John’s University School of Law is seeking a Legal English teacher to teach one course in its 2017 summer English for American Law School (EALS) program.
Dates: July 17 – August 10
Time: Two days/week, 2.5 hours of teaching time each day
Location: St. John’s University Law School, Queens Campus, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Jamaica, NY
To apply: Submit resume and cover letter via e-mail to Stephen Horowitz, Director of Legal English Programs at horowis1 [at] stjohns.edu.
For more information about our program, please go to http://stjohnslegalenglish.com.
Job: Risk Investigator – Amazon (Seattle, WA)
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Position: Risk Investigator
Posted by: Amazon
Location: Seattle, WA, USA
Contract: Full-Time
Here’s a job via PNWJETAA:
Dear Job Seekers,
Amazon is currently hiring for a Risk Investigator, dealing with fraud cases, that requires professional speaking & writing Japanese (and English) skills. Check out the position here: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/435015
I was told the salary range is around $21-25/hr.
If you or anyone you know is interested in applying, let me know and I can directly connect you to the Amazon recruiter via LinkedIn.
