Job: Staff Assistant – Brown University’s Office of International Programs (RI)
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Position: Staff Assistant
Posted by: Brown University’s Office of International Programs
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Contract: Part-Time
Founded in 1764, Brown is a leading institution for education, discovery, and global intellectual progress as well as one of the largest employers in Rhode Island. Working at Brown brings more than just a paycheck and generous benefits; it offers an opportunity to contribute to a greater good. Join us in supporting the pursuit of knowledge and individual growth that defines higher education and enriches our community.
This part-time, ten month position is responsible during the busiest times of the year for responding to general student inquiries and assisting students with Brown and Alternative program selection and admission processes; as well as answering student questions about policies and procedures. The position also provides general administrative support for department operations, including advertising OIP events, booking rooms, scheduling meetings, producing office database reports, and processing paperwork for Brown credit approval. This position will require work during the academic year (25 to 30 hours per week), with 2 months off during the summer.
Job: High School Teacher – Kyoto Gakuen High School (Japan)
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Position: High School Teacher
Posted by: Kyoto Gakuen High School
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Contract: Full-Time (Renewable one-year contract beginning April 1, 2016)
Candidate will be working in the Kokusai program, and will be expected to work in a team environment creating resources and managing curriculum. Teaching, and administrative duties including homeroom duties. The candidate may be asked to travel to schools in England and Canada accompanying students. Candidates must be willing to come to Kyoto for the interview. Applicants must currently reside in Japan.
Salary: 3,600,000 yen/year
Hours: 40 working hours/week; 18 contact hours/week; Monday through Friday from 8:20 AM to 5:20 PM.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Transportation allowance
- Paid vacation
- Sponsorship available
Required Qualifications
- Proper visa
- BA degree
- At least three years high school teaching experience
Preferred Qualifications
- MA degree
- TESL/TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification
- Teaching license
- JLPT 3 Japanese ability
Application Process: Please submit a CV/resume, letter of introduction, and photo via email to Nordic Lafdal at lafdal@kyotogakuen.ed.jp
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Event: Employing JETs Seminar
Posted by: JET Alumni Association UK
Location: Swedenborg Hall, 20-21 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2TH (Closest Underground: Holborn)
Date: December 9, 2015 from 18:00 to 20:00 pm
Wanting to work in Japan related employment? Just returned from JET, or been back a while but looking for a career change?
Japan Local Government Centre (CLAIR London) will hold a Employing JETs’ Seminar, which is an opportunity for former JETs looking to work in Japan related employment in the UK. The event will be on 9th December at Swedenborg Hall, 20-21 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2TH (Closest Underground: Holborn).
The 30 years anniversary of the JET Programme will be celebrated in 2016, and with an increasing focus on post JET links in business and citizens diplomacy this event will explain how JETs use their experience for work, with speeches from companies who employ people who have been on the JET Programme, as well as former JETs employed by them. This is also an excellent opportunity for JETs to network with representatives of Japanese business in the UK.
Companies attending include: Marubeni, Mitsui, Shinsei International, Japan England Insurers, Chubu Electric Power, Nomura International and others.
If you wish to attend this free event, please apply by email to mailbox@jlgc.org.uk with your name, title, current role and where and when you were on JET by Friday November 27th. Spaces are limited and will be on a first come first served basis.
Job: Legal Assistant – Children’s Law Center (DC)
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Position: Legal Assistant
Posted by: Children’s Law Center
Location: Washington, DC
Contract: Full-Time
Children’s Law Center fights so every District child can grow up with a loving family, good health and a quality education. Judges, pediatricians and families turn to us to be the voice for children who are abused or neglected, who aren’t learning in school, or who have health problems that can’t be solved by medicine alone. With 100 staff and hundreds of pro bono lawyers, we reach 1 out of every 8 children in DC’s poorest neighborhoods – more than 5,000 children and families each year. And, we multiply this impact by advocating for city-wide solutions that benefit all children. Learn more at childrenslawcenter.org.
In a nutshell, you will be a dependable administrative cornerstone supporting program activities, managing critical, regular tasks and growing into new projects as your skills and interests take you, while gaining exposure to the legal field. Major responsibilities include project management; tracking and compiling program and financial data for management reports; coordination of the transfer of closed case files; tracking and supporting the fulfillment of contract deliverables; and providing administrative support to CLC Directors.
Job: International Learning Program Coordinator – Stetson University (FL)
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Position: International Learning Program Coordinator
Posted by: Stetson University
Location: DeLand, Florida
Contract: Full-Time
The David and Leighan Rinker Center for International Learning at Stetson University is a professional position involving the development, planning, and implementation of programs at Stetson University in support of the University’s international learning goals.
Under the general direction of the Director of International Learning, the International Learning Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting the advancement of global learning initiatives including faculty-led programs such as Study Abroad and other Study Away programs, and international student and alumni development. The Program Coordinator will also be a key member of the WORLD Center staff and will contribute to the implementation of a robust Strategic Plan for international learning at Stetson University.
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Event: 2015 Boston Career Forum
Posted by: Mitsubishi Corporation
Location: Boston, MA
Date: November 20, 2015 (Company seminars begin at 10:00AM)
For almost thirty years the Boston Career Forum has been the standard in Japanese-English bilingual recruitment. As a rare and exceptional opportunity to connect directly with top industry players, students and working professionals alike attend the event to discover exciting new fields and launch fulfilling careers through full-time and internship positions.
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) will be joining the Boston Career Forum 2015, and plans to hold information sessions specifically for former JET participants on November 20th. They have several former JET participants currently working in a variety of fields across their network, including Human Resources, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Public Relations, Security Trade Control, Global Strategy, Legal, Chemicals Trading, and Global Environment and Infrastructure.
You can learn more about what they do at Mitsubishi Corporation by clicking here.
To join one of their information sessions on November 20th, please pre-register for the Boston Career Forum at the links below.
- Sign up at Career Forum Net (operator of the Boston Career Forum) by clicking here.
- Register for the Boston Career Forum by clicking here.
When you have registered, please look for their company booth at the Career Forum on November 20th. Please note that the objective of these sessions is to share information about Mitsubishi Corporation and are an opportunity for you to share information about your career goals with them.
Mitsubishi Corporation recruits staff based on the specific business needs of each office and subsidiary as they arise. At the information sessions, they will not be interviewing for any specific positions. However, going forward, they would like to keep in touch with capable, highly-motivated ex-JETs in case any suitable positions come up.
10 Jobs in International Education
Via Carleen Ben (Oita). Posted by Sophia Chan (Sapporo-shi, 2009-2014). If interested in more job listings, join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.
(1) (MA) Entry Level Opening – Admissions Advisor Position at Spanish Studies Abroad
> Specializing in academic and cultural travel programming in Spanish speaking countries.
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> Job title: Admissions Advisor
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> Reports to: Director of Admissions
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> Start Date: Immediately
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> Job Description: The Admissions Advisor is part of a two-person team overseeing applications by a designated region. Our Admissions Advisors process approximately 700 applications per year. The Advisor works with students through the admissions process from guiding initial applicants to providing pre-departure and post-program support. The Advisor works closely with the Academic Director, on-site staff, and the Institutional Relations department to ensure that all applicant needs and questions are met in a timely and accurate manner.
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> Primary Responsibilities:
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> – Be the main contact for applicants applying to all Spanish Studies Abroad programs
> – Conduct close monitoring of applicant progress and timely follow-up with students by phone and email
> – Properly advise applicants through our application process and our programming options
> – Manage student application files through our online database system
> – Process acceptance letters and visa materials and advise students on student visa process
> – Answer all student inquiries via email and phone
> – Work closely with on-site staff regarding applicant progress and programming details
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> Required Skills:
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> – Bachelor’s degree
> – Strong written and verbal communication skills
> – Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities
> – Enthusiastic and customer-focused
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> Preferred:
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> – Personal study abroad experience in a Spanish speaking country
> – Proficiency in the Spanish language
> – Experience working in a study abroad office
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> All applicants should submit a letter of interest and resume to:
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> Erinn Kennedy
> Director of Admissions
> Spanish Studies Abroad
> 446 Main St.
> Amherst, MA 01002
> erinn.kennedy@spanishstudies.org
5 Jobs in International Education
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(1) Education Program Coordinator, Study Abroad Curriculum Integration
> The University of Kansas Office of Study Abroad is seeking applications for the position of Education Program Coordinator, Study Abroad Curriculum Integration. Responsibilities include researching and identifying international partners with a strong curricular match to KU’s academic programs, working with academic units to develop major-specific advising and outreach materials, and assessing the success of the curriculum integration initiative on a regular basis.
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> Required qualifications: Master’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree plus three years related experience; two years of professional experience in international education, study abroad administration or related field; demonstrated interest in education abroad with experience living, studying, or working abroad or comparable international experience; previous experience with university administrative structures, offices and procedures; and demonstrated excellent written communication skills as evidenced by application materials.
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> For a full position description and to apply go to https://employment.ku.edu<https://employment.ku.edu/> and search Non-Faculty/Staff jobs for keyword “Curriculum Integration”. A complete application includes a cover letter, resume, three professional references and a personal statement addressing the role of curriculum integration in enhancing international education opportunities. Applications accepted through 11/15/15.
> KU is an EO/AAE. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability, genetic information or protected Veteran status.
> Arrangements will be made if you have a disability that requires an accommodation in completing the application form or in interviewing. Please notify Human Resources at (785) 864-4946 in advance so necessary arrangements can be made. Read More
Job: Sales Consultant – The Morunda Group (Japan)
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Position: Sales Consultant
Posted by: The Morunda Group
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
In 2013 Asia’s premier search firm established a foothold in Asia by opening office in Singapore. Morunda Asia specializes in filling critical positions within the Medical and Commercial functions of the worlds’ leading healthcare companies. Morunda has a deep understanding of the industry and are the consummate insider. Our consultants are experienced and committed to completing your search and have deep, long-standing relationships with the best and brightest candidates in the market. This network enables us to understand our client’s needs and quickly present exceptional, well prepared candidates.
- Morunda’s legacy dates back to 2001
- Our consultants are experienced in South East and Northern Asia including Japan
- We understand what it takes to secure top talent from sourcing to onboarding
- Over one hundred thought leadership articles published
- We hold regular seminars for candidates and clients alike with presentations from industry experts
- We are in regular attendance at all major APAC industry events
- We understand the market, not only today, but where it is heading in the next 12 to 18 months
The position is for a sales consultant. We are looking for people who are ambitious and have high energy. The office is located in Ginza and currently has 12 staff members. Everything is done in English, but having the ability to communicate in Japanese is a plus.
The first year is all training, so you make 250,000 yen a month (around 3 million yen in your first year) with small commissions as well. You usually work between 10-14 hours a day (depending how quickly you want to advance in the field). You will be watching numerous videos, have 1 on 1 training, and take around 100-150 phone calls a day. The second year, the average salary for their employees is 5-6 million yen a year. The third year is 7-8 million and the fourth year is 10-15 million.
More Information: Phil Carrigan, the CEO of The Morunda Group, is also more than willing to talk on the phone (please contact him via email to setup at time first) with potential employees and respond to emails at philip@morunda.com. Please also view their Facebook page by clicking here.
5 Jobs in International Education
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(1) Duke University Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education
Duke’s office of Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education is seeking a business manager:
Business Manager I for Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education
The office of Finance and Administration for Global and Civic Education works with five units at Duke: the Global Education Office, DukeEngage, the Duke Office of Civic Engagement, College Advising Corp, and Athletes Civic Engagement. This position, which reports to the Associate Director for Finance and Administration, is the quality control point-person of our office, ensuring that all transactions (1) adhere to University and departmental policy and (2) are posted correctly and in a timely manner. Additional responsibilities include serving as payroll representative; managing assigned processes for undergraduate students, faculty, and staff; and generating financial reports. We are looking for a detail-oriented person who can manage multiple priorities and who will thrive in a high-functioning team environment.
TO APPLY
Interested applicants should apply online through Duke HR (http://www.hr.duke.edu/jobs/, reference requisition 401027856) and mail a cover letter and resume to Hiring Manager, Finance and Admin for Global and Civic Education, Campus Box 90590, Durham, NC, 27708. No emails, drop-ins, or calls please. Read More
Job: Bilingual Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator – Mitsubishi Electric Subsidiary (Japan)
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Position: Bilingual Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator
Posted by: Mitsubishi Electric Subsidiary
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
There is a position (Marketing/Tradeshow Event Coordinator) in Tokyo, Japan. Our major subsidiary, iPlanet is looking for a candidate for this position. Marketing events/trade show will take place in Japan and as well as internationally (can be US, Europe, or Asia). Main products will be FA related products. Both domestic and international travel required.
Responsibilities: To plan, design, produce the Mitsubishi Electric products marketing event/trade shows (design the trade show booth artistic/creativity).
Requirements: Japanese and English bilingual; BA/BS, marketing/business majors, communication/public relations (no specific major required)
Job Location: Aoyama area in Tokyo, Japan
Salary: 4,000,000 yen/year + excellent benefits( negotiable depending upon experience)
Application Process: If you have any questions, please send email Chieri Evans (Recruiting Coordinator) at MELCO.recruit@meus.mea.com. If interested in this position, you may also submit your resume to the same email.
8 Jobs in International Education
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(1) INTL Program Coordinator in Science and Engineering at U of Minnesota-TC
> Cities campus is excited to announce a newly created position to support
> CSE global programs for the undergraduates in this college. This position
> will coordinate the CSE international exchange student programs, provide
> logistical support for short term study abroad, advise students, create
> promotional strategies, create communication materials, and deliver and
> evaluate Education Abroad programming in support of increasing the number
> of CSE students studying abroad.
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> https://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/
> Job Opening ID 305192
> Job Posting Title CSE International Program Coordinator-Student Services
> Job Code 9764P3 (Student Services Prof 3)
> Position Number 287733 (Student Services Prof 3)
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> Bachelor’s degree plus 2-3 years work experience in project management
> and/or
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> international programming or the equivalent combination of education and
> work
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> experience. A strong international background, as demonstrated through
> work with
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> international populations or direct study abroad experience.
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>
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> **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:*
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> Masters degree in relevant area strongly preferred. College of Science &
> Engineering
> experience preferred. Substantial project management experience and
> familiarity with
> the Twin Cities business community and international management education
> preferred.
> Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of people. Foreign
> language ability is a
> plus. Direct study abroad experience desired. Ability to handle
> confidential material.
> Team-oriented, effective communicators, willing to take direction from a
> variety of sources.
> Strong computer background (proficiency in Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) is desired.
Interested candidates should apply through the employment portal listed above.
Job: Associate Professor of TESOL and Applied Linguistics – Temple University (Japan)
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Position: Associate Professor of TESOL and Applied Linguistics
Posted by: Temple University
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time (September 2016 through December 2017; renewable by mutual consent)
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Position: CFR Fellow
Posted by: CFR
Location: Japan
Contract: Full-Time
Job: Investigator – FTI Consulting, Inc. (Japan)
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Position: Investigator
Posted by: FTI Consulting, Inc.
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-Time
- Corporate Investigations
- Whistleblower allegations
- Fraud and complex financial investigations
- Anti-bribery and corruption (FCPA/U.K. Bribery Act) investigations and risk assessments
- Political risk assessments
- Due diligence for mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and cross-border transactions