{"id":28816,"date":"2013-02-06T00:02:54","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T04:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=28816"},"modified":"2013-02-06T00:03:29","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T04:03:29","slug":"job-cultural-affairspublic-relations-section-consulate-general-of-japan-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2013\/02\/06\/job-cultural-affairspublic-relations-section-consulate-general-of-japan-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Cultural Affairs\/Public Relations section Consulate General of Japan (Atlanta)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Via <b>JETAA Southeast<\/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>.\u00a0 <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>: Cultural Affairs\/Public Relations Staff<\/em><br \/>\n<em><b>Posted by<\/b>: <\/em><i>Consulate General of Japan<\/i><br \/>\n<strong><i>Type<\/i><\/strong><em>:\u00a0Full-time<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><i>Location<\/i><\/strong><em>: <\/em><i>Atlanta, GA<\/i><br \/>\n<strong><i>Salary<\/i><\/strong><em>: <\/em><i>Commensurate with abilities and experience<\/i><br \/>\n<strong><i>Start Date<\/i><\/strong><em>: <\/em><i>N\/A<\/i><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Overview:<\/b><br \/>\nThe ideal candidate would be a team-player who works well with Japanese people; a recent college graduate or someone with 2-3 years work experience; flexible and motivated, with the ability to handle a wide variety of tasks; educational background in Japanese, English, Journalism, or Communications preferred; posses a strong interest in Japan, preferably with work experience in Japan through the JET Program or other organization or business; Japanese language ability (reading, writing, speaking) and excellent English language skills; and basic IT skills necessary for website updates.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b>Requirements:<\/b><br \/>\n\u2022 Recent college graduate, who is an American citizen or has permanent U.S. resident status, and wishes to work with Japanese people.<br \/>\n\u2022 Able to work full time (Monday through Friday, 9:00 am \u2013 5:00 pm, with occasional overtime and weekends required).<br \/>\n\u2022 Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree. Japanese, English, Journalism, or Communications majors preferred. One year plus Japan work or living experience ideal.<br \/>\n\u2022 At least Level 2 Japanese Language Proficiency Test ability.<br \/>\n\u2022 Basic IT skills necessary for website updates preferred.<\/p>\n<p><b>Job description:<\/b><br \/>\nThe Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta is an overseas establishment of the Government of Japan. The main function of our office is to protect Japanese nationals and economic interests, provide consular services and cultural exchange. The Cultural Affairs\/Public Relations section of the Consulate provides information on Japanese government policies and views on current issues; provides tourist information for visitors traveling to Japan; administers invitational programs such as the Japanese Government Scholarship and Japan Exchange and Teaching Program to promote cultural exchange between the United States and Japan; and facilitates local festivals and coordinates exhibitions and performances of Japanese artists. The person hired into this position would work as part of a team to provide these services.<\/p>\n<p><b>To Apply:<\/b><br \/>\nSend a resume with cover letter which includes your statement of purpose for applying to <a href=\"mailto:info@aa.mofa.go.jp\">info@aa.mofa.go.jp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlanta.us.emb-japan.go.jp\/cgjcpcgj.html\">http:\/\/www.atlanta.us.emb-japan.go.jp\/cgjcpcgj.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via JETAA Southeast. \u00a0Posted by Kay Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97).\u00a0 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: Cultural Affairs\/Public Relations Staff Posted by: Consulate General of Japan Type:\u00a0Full-time Location: Atlanta, GA Salary: Commensurate with abilities and experience Start Date: N\/A Overview: The ideal [&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-28816","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-7uM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28816","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=28816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28825,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28816\/revisions\/28825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}