{"id":29450,"date":"2013-03-19T22:43:34","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T02:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=29450"},"modified":"2013-03-19T22:43:46","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T02:43:46","slug":"job-vp-external-relations-japan-society-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2013\/03\/19\/job-vp-external-relations-japan-society-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: VP External Relations – Japan Society (NYC)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Via <\/em>Philanthropy News Digest. <\/b><\/em>Posted by <\/em>Kay Monroe<\/a> (Miyazaki<\/a>-shi, 1995 -97)<\/i><\/strong>. Click here<\/a> to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a> and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/em>
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Position<\/i><\/strong>: Vice President, External Relations<\/em> <\/i>
\nPosted by<\/b>: <\/em>Japan Society<\/i>
\nType<\/i><\/strong>:<\/em> N\/A<\/i>
\nLocation<\/i><\/strong>: <\/em>New York, New York<\/i>
\nSalary<\/i><\/strong>: N\/A<\/em>
\nStart Date<\/i><\/strong>: <\/em>N\/A<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n

Overview <\/b>
\nEstablished in 1907, New York’s Japan Society is an internationally recognized nonprofit, nonpolitical organization that provides access to information on Japan, offers opportunities to experience Japanese culture, and fosters sustained and open dialogue on issues important to the United States, Japan, and East Asia.<\/p>\n

Vice President, External Relations: Reporting to the President, the Vice President of External Relations is responsible for coordinating communication between staff and the Board of Directors, and organizing regular Board Standing Committee meetings with a focus on strategic planning. He\/she directs Japan Society\u2019s fundraising operations, overseeing Corporate, Foundation and Individual Giving and Membership efforts, as well as the Society\u2019s Annual Dinner and other Special Events. Working with Media and Marketing, he\/she ensures Japan Society\u2019s public face \u2013 online and through the media \u2013 is consistent with achieving the Society\u2019s mission and fundraising goals. Partnering with the President and the Vice President of Finance and Administration, he\/she plays a significant role in overall strategic planning and policy formation for the Society. He\/she manages direct report staff of six and overall staff of 17.<\/p>\n

The position requires an active, hands-on leader and team-builder with outstanding managerial, communication and relationship-building skills. The successful candidate must have demonstrated success in strengthening board, corporate and donor relations, and achieving measurable results in revenues generated or funds raised. He\/she must have the executive presence to serve as an ambassador of the Society and partner to the President\u2019s Office, and work collaboratively across all internal units of Japan Society.<\/p>\n

Qualifications<\/b>:
\n\u2022Bachelor’s degree or higher, and a minimum of ten years senior-level managerial experience with expertise in strategic planning, board relations and development, fundraising, program-building, people and budget management
\n\u2022Managerial experience in a non-profit institution required, experience with nonprofit corporate giving — membership and sponsorship \u2013 is highly desirable
\n\u2022Experience with individual giving in the contemporary art world is a plus
\n\u2022Superior written and verbal communication skills
\n\u2022Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
\n\u2022Strong knowledge of Japanese business etiquette, customs and culture, and international issues
\n\u2022Demonstrated ability to network and build external relationships
\n\u2022Ability to manage staff and collaborate effectively with a diverse range of internal and external partners
\n\u2022Willing and able to travel
\n\u2022Spoken Japanese language ability is a plus<\/p>\n

To Apply: Email your letter of interest and resume to the Director of Human Resources, at jobs@japansociety.org<\/a>. Japan Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer<\/p>\n

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Via Philanthropy News Digest. 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—————————————– Position: Vice President, External Relations Posted by: Japan Society Type: N\/A Location: New York, New York Salary: N\/A Start Date: N\/A Overview Established in 1907, New […]<\/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-29450","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-7F0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29450","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=29450"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29452,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29450\/revisions\/29452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}