{"id":10178,"date":"2010-01-14T05:21:35","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T09:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=10178"},"modified":"2010-01-14T05:21:35","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T09:21:35","slug":"job-program-associate-japan-u-s-teacher-exchange-program-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/14\/job-program-associate-japan-u-s-teacher-exchange-program-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Program Associate, Japan-U.S. Teacher Exchange Program (DC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iie.org\/\">Institute of International Education (IIE<\/a>)<\/strong> in <strong>Washington D.C. <\/strong>is looking for a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idealist.org\/en\/job\/363862-214\">program associate<\/a><\/strong> to support the <strong>Japan-U.S. Teacher Exchange Program for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). <\/strong>This position involves the overseeing the entire application process, pre-departure preparations, orientation and exchange program administration of their Japan program. \u00a0It would be great for anyone with the JET experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DUTIES:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist with the text revisions and design of ESD program application and pamphlets.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in researching outreach options to identify public, parochial and independent schools; research newspaper\/internet outlets for ESD program promotion.<\/li>\n<li>Assist senior program officer in planning the U.S.-based program for Japanese teachers.<\/li>\n<li>Contact various companies to obtain quotes for hotels, bus companies, interpreters, restaurants, etc. for possible use during the program.<\/li>\n<li>Research schools for site visits.<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with senior program officer to develop itinerary for Japanese teachers.<\/li>\n<li>Provide on-the-ground support during the program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Bachelor&#8217;s degree required; 2-3 years demonstrated experience in a professional environment; experience with primary and secondary educational institutions and programs preferred<br \/>\n\u2022 Strong written and oral communication skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases<br \/>\n\u2022 Ability to work accurately and efficiently and organize and process large volumes of work under tight deadlines<br \/>\n\u2022 Japan experience and ability to speak Japanese a plus<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOW TO APPLY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">To apply, please email cover letter and resume to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:hr-dc@iie.org\" target=\"_blank\">hr-dc@iie.org<\/a><br \/>\nNO PHONE INQUIRES PLEASE<\/p>\n<p><em>This job listing comes from <\/em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/idealist.org\"><em>idealist.org<\/em><\/a><\/strong><em>, a website for non-profit, educational and other community-related employment information. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Posted by\u00a0<em>Machiko Yasuda<\/em>, a senior at UCLA and Friend of JET.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of International Education (IIE) in Washington D.C. is looking for a program associate to support the Japan-U.S. Teacher Exchange Program for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). 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