{"id":34653,"date":"2014-04-15T17:35:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T21:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=34653"},"modified":"2014-04-15T17:35:07","modified_gmt":"2014-04-15T21:35:07","slug":"job-research-assistant-mitsui-co-u-s-a-inc-washington-dc-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/15\/job-research-assistant-mitsui-co-u-s-a-inc-washington-dc-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Research Assistant, Mitsui &amp; Co. (U.S.A.), Inc., Washington, DC Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Saw this posted to the <strong>JETAA DC<\/strong> google group.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>Posted by\u00a0<a href=\"commdao.com\">blogger<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"discussionswithdao.wordpress.com\">podcaster<\/a>\u00a0<strong>Jon Dao (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?mostPopular=&amp;gid=3755165&amp;trk=myg_ugrp_ovr\">Toyama<\/a>-ken, 2009-12)<\/strong>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a>\u00a0and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\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<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"More...\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/plugins\/wordpress\/img\/trans.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Position:\u00a0<\/strong>Research Assistant<strong><br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>Washington, DC<br \/>\n<strong>Type:\u00a0<\/strong>Full-Time<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Overview:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This position is responsible for supporting the Senior Manager by researching, analyzing and reporting on a wide range of economic and political issues and creating presentations and reports, in Japanese and English. \u00a0This position reports to both the General Manager and Senior Manager of the Washington DC office and works under general supervision.<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Obtain information from various sources and provide summaries and brief reports.<\/li>\n<li>This work shall focus primarily, but not exclusively, on economic and political issues that may affect Mitsui\u2019s business.<\/li>\n<li>Attend conferences and meetings, monitor various publications, and obtain additional information to support the above functions.<\/li>\n<li>Respond to requests for information\/analysis.<\/li>\n<li>Support Senior Manager in creation of presentations and reports using variety of software (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Bloomberg, etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Assist logistics and research coordination.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in other projects such as business development and public affairs as requested by managers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum Bachelors degree. \u00a0Fluent in English and Japanese, spoken and written.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to learn quickly about wide range of economic, political and foreign policy issues , primarily related to the U.S., Canada and Latin America.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent computer skills and software familiarity.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent research, analysis, writing and overall communications skills.<\/li>\n<li>Analytical and problem solving skills. \u00a0Attention to detail and accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Interest in international affairs and international business.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to handle several assignments at same time and manage short deadlines.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work effectively in cross-cultural environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Kazuaki Shimotomai (Senior Manager at Mitsui USA, Washington, DC office) by email at K.Shimotomai @ mitsui.com as soon as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saw this posted to the JETAA DC google group.\u00a0\u00a0Posted by\u00a0blogger\u00a0and\u00a0podcaster\u00a0Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12).\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and 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:\u00a0Research Assistant Location:\u00a0Washington, DC Type:\u00a0Full-Time Overview:\u00a0 This position is responsible for supporting the Senior Manager by researching, analyzing and reporting on a wide range of economic and political 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