{"id":39738,"date":"2016-05-06T05:31:53","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T09:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=39738"},"modified":"2016-05-06T05:31:53","modified_gmt":"2016-05-06T09:31:53","slug":"job-assistant-program-director-fuji-television-washington-d-c-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2016\/05\/06\/job-assistant-program-director-fuji-television-washington-d-c-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Assistant Program Director &#8211; Fuji Television (Washington, D.C., USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Posted by\u00a0<strong>Sydney Sparrow<\/strong>, an ALT currently living in Toyota City<\/em><em>.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/span>\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><b style=\"color: #000000\">P<\/b><b style=\"color: #000000\">ositions:<\/b>\u00a0Assistant Program Director<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong style=\"color: #000000\">Posted by:<\/strong>\u00a0Fuji Television<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong style=\"color: #000000\">Locati<\/strong><strong style=\"color: #000000\">on:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Washington, D.C., USA<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong>Contract:<\/strong>\u00a0Full-Time<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Fuji Television, Japan\u2019s largest commercial television network, through its US subsidiary, FujiSankei Communications International, seeks an Assistant Program Director to assist with daily news coverage in our Washington, DC bureau.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Assist reporters in our DC bureau to cover daily briefings of various US Government agencies including the White House, State Department, Department of Defense, congressional hearings, and various think tank events, tracking and researching relevant stories, preparing memos on various news stories, simple videography, and transmitting video footage to our Tokyo Headquarters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">This is a unique opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of the broadcast journalism industry.<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The successful candidate will have a keen interest in international relations, US-Japan relations, the domestic politics of both the United States and Japan, and Japanese culture. He\/she will also possess intermediate proficiency in speaking and reading Japanese. In addition, we seek a curious, forward-thinking individual who is able to work effectively under deadline, can digest significant amounts of information quickly, and works well with others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Daily\u00a0Tasks (not limited to):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Monitor daily news of various Washington, DC government agencies, attend press conferences, symposia, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Monitor AP and Reuter news sources, newspapers, magazines, television monitors for current and breaking news.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Collect information, set up interviews, and coordinate travel arrangements for any potential news projects or breaking news.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Research, coordinate, translate (English\/Japanese), edit and transmit news coverage, sports, and shows for Fuji Television Network, Inc. and other network affiliates.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Research news story ideas and create proposals for Fuji Television Network, Inc. and affiliates\u2019 news programs on a daily basis.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Travel with reporter and camera person to cover breaking news (sometimes on a very short notice.), presidential primary and general elections, and White House overseas travel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Occasional use of digital camera and other recording devices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Drive automobile, company van or rental car to transport production\/news crew and production equipment during breaking news, assigned location shoots or when necessary.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Monitor and maintain in-house media equipment (fiber transmission, ENG, tapes, etc.) for its condition and upgrade.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Qualifications:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Media\/Communication or any other related fields<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">English and Japanese language (speaking and reading)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">A valid driver\u2019s license and passport<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Some travel and a flexible schedule are required. May be required to work overtime, including weekends.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Application Process:\u00a0<\/strong>Interested candidates should e-mail resumes to <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"mailto:fujitvwdc@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">fujitvwdc@gmail.com<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by\u00a0Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City.\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email. Positions:\u00a0Assistant Program Director Posted by:\u00a0Fuji Television Location:\u00a0\u00a0Washington, D.C., USA Contract:\u00a0Full-Time Fuji Television, Japan\u2019s largest commercial television network, through its US subsidiary, FujiSankei Communications International, seeks an Assistant Program Director to assist with daily news coverage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-akW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39738","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\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39739,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39738\/revisions\/39739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}