{"id":28508,"date":"2013-01-14T20:29:48","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T00:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=28508"},"modified":"2013-01-14T20:29:48","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T00:29:48","slug":"job-program-coordinator-cultural-diplomacy-at-the-japanese-consulate-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2013\/01\/14\/job-program-coordinator-cultural-diplomacy-at-the-japanese-consulate-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Program Coordinator (Cultural Diplomacy) at the Japanese Consulate in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Thanks to JET alum <b>Tiffany Dyer<\/b> for sharing this posting<b>.<\/b> <\/i>\u00a0<em>Posted by <\/em><strong><i><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)<\/i><\/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><i>Position<\/i><\/strong><em>: Program Coordinator<\/em><br \/>\n<em><b>Posted by<\/b>: <\/em><i>The Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles<\/i><br \/>\n<strong><i>Type<\/i><\/strong><em>: N\/A<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><i>Location<\/i><\/strong><em>: LA<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><i>Salary<\/i><\/strong><i>: <\/i><br \/>\n<strong><i>Start Date<\/i><\/strong><em>: N\/A<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Overview:<\/b><br \/>\nThe Japan Information and Culture Center at the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles is seeking to fill an entry level Program Coordinator position to advance our cultural diplomacy objectives. The ideal candidate should have a firm understanding of Japanese culture and society, as well as Japan\u2019s foreign policies. The candidate should have strong communication skills, an event organizing background and outreach capabilities including web design and the use of social media. The candidate must be able to function as a team player in a Japanese bureaucracy and understand the role of the Japanese Consulate.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b>Duties:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assisting in the planning and execution of Consulate-sponsored events;<\/li>\n<li>Responding to inquiries from the public pertaining to Japan;<\/li>\n<li>Effectively disseminating informational materials;<\/li>\n<li>Coordinating with public and non-profit institutions in our outreach efforts;<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>Drafting simple messages and speeches in English and preferably in Japanese;<\/li>\n<li>Administrative duties and other requirements within the Consulate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Program Coordinator reports to the Deputy Director and the Director of the Japan Information and Culture Center.<\/p>\n<p><b>Requirements:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work authorization in the U.S;<\/li>\n<li>A Bachelor\u2019s degree with minimum 2-3 years of working experience;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some working experience in either Japan or in a Japanese speaking environment. JET Programme participants welcomed;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clear and concise oral and written communication skills;<\/li>\n<li>Computer literacy: basic web design skills; knowledge of social media;<\/li>\n<li>Native level Japanese acquired through formal education preferred but not required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>To apply:<\/b><br \/>\nSend cover letter, resume, and self-introduction in Japanese to arrive by January 31, 2013 to:<\/p>\n<p>Attn: Program Coordinator Position<br \/>\nJapan Information and Culture Center<br \/>\nConsulate General of Japan<br \/>\n350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 1700<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA 90071<\/p>\n<p>Or e-mail to <a href=\"mailto:outreach@la-cgjapan.org\">outreach@la-cgjapan.org<\/a> \u00a0with subject line \u201cProgram Coordinator Position\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to JET alum Tiffany Dyer for sharing this posting. \u00a0Posted 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: Program Coordinator Posted by: The Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles Type: N\/A Location: LA Salary: Start Date: [&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-28508","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-7pO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28508","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=28508"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28525,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28508\/revisions\/28525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}