{"id":27865,"date":"2012-11-16T20:46:56","date_gmt":"2012-11-17T00:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=27865"},"modified":"2012-11-16T20:47:58","modified_gmt":"2012-11-17T00:47:58","slug":"job-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2012\/11\/16\/job-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Information &#038; Cultural Centre Staff  &#8211; Embassy of Japan (NZ)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Thanks to JETAA South Island Alum,<strong>\u00a0Simon Shimizu-Metcalfe <\/strong>for sharing this posting.<\/em> <em>Posted by <\/em><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/monroekim\">Kay Monroe<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?mostPopular=&amp;gid=3755102&amp;trk=myg_ugrp_ovr\">Miyazaki<\/a>-shi, 1995 -97)<\/em><\/strong><em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to join the <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a> and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/em><br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Position<\/em><\/strong><em>: <\/em><em>Information &amp; Cultural Centre Staff<\/em><em> <\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Posted by<\/strong>: <\/em><em>Embassy of Japan<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><em>Type<\/em><\/strong><em>: <\/em><em>N\/A<\/em><em><br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong><em>: <\/em><\/em><em>Wellington, New Zealand<\/em><em><br \/>\n<strong>Salary<\/strong><em>: N\/A<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Start Date<\/strong><em>: N\/A<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Embassy of Japan is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for a position in the Japan Information and Cultural Centre (JICC). This position will be responsible for a wide range of general office administrative duties, including the Japan Exchange &amp; Teaching (JET) Programme, Embassy website and social media presence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> Candidates must have either New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and interviewed. Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outline of duties:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2212 Planning and implementation of the JET Programme in New Zealand.<br \/>\n\u2212 Drafting and uploading documents on JICC and JET Programme activities onto the Embassy homepage and Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Introducing and disseminating Japan related information to schools and communities.<br \/>\n\u2212 Coordinating and processing of applications for programmes such as Japanese Government Scholarships, the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, and Japan Foundation Grant Programmes.<br \/>\n\u2212 Other duties as required<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required skills:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2212 Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Japanese (e.g. equivalent of level 1 Japanese Proficiency Test)<br \/>\n\u2212 Computer proficiency in both English and Japanese (Microsoft Office applications).<br \/>\n\u2212 Previous participation on the JET Programme is highly desirable.<\/p>\n<p>Please send your curriculum vitae with a cover letter attached to:<\/p>\n<p>Embassy of Japan<br \/>\nAttn: Director of JICC<br \/>\nPO Box 6340, Marion Square, Wellington 6141<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications close:<\/strong> 5pm, 23 November 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to JETAA South Island Alum,\u00a0Simon Shimizu-Metcalfe for sharing this posting. Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Position: Information &amp; Cultural Centre Staff Posted by: Embassy of Japan Type: N\/A Location: Wellington, New Zealand Salary: N\/A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-7fr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27865"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27871,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27865\/revisions\/27871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}