{"id":42675,"date":"2018-03-13T11:21:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T15:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=42675"},"modified":"2018-03-16T15:02:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T19:02:40","slug":"job-japan-center-for-international-exchange-usa-program-assistant-new-york-ny-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2018\/03\/13\/job-japan-center-for-international-exchange-usa-program-assistant-new-york-ny-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Japan Center for International Exchange\u00a0USA &#8211; Program Assistant (New York, NY, USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Posted by\u00a0<strong>Sydney Sparrow.<\/strong><\/em><em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a>\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><b>Job Title:<\/b> Program Assistant<b><br \/>\n<strong>Posted by: <\/strong><\/b>Japan Center for International Exchange\u00a0USA<b><br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong><\/b>New York, NY, USA<br \/>\n<strong>Contract:<\/strong><b>\u00a0<\/b>Full-Time<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a job directly sent to us from the organization:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Japan Center for International Exchange\u00a0USA (JCIE\/USA)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Program\u00a0Assistant<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE\/USA) is seeking a full-time\u00a0program assistant to help implement various programs and support office\u00a0administrators. A NY-based nonprofit organization, JCIE\/USA strengthens\u00a0US-Japan\u00a0relations by conducting exchanges for political leaders, fostering dialogue\u00a0between policymakers and researchers, and serving as a catalyst for bilateral\u00a0cooperation on shared challenges such as global health, international\u00a0development, and\u00a0humanitarian assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0job requires considerable flexibility and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities\u00a0will include:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b><u>Program Support<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist\u00a0with coordinating exchange programs, studies, and conferences related to\u00a0international affairs, including making logistical arrangements and\u00a0occasionally traveling with delegations<\/li>\n<li>On\u00a0occasion, assist with background research on US-Japan relations and other\u00a0topics relevant to JCIE programs<\/li>\n<li>Correspond\u00a0with donors, participants, partner organizations, vendors, and other parties\u00a0necessary for program management<\/li>\n<li>Help\u00a0keep track of grant budgets<\/li>\n<li>Help\u00a0write grant proposals, reports, and program-related communications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u>General\u00a0Office Administration, Communications &amp; IT\/Website<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Handle\u00a0incoming calls and help out with general office operations<\/li>\n<li>Assist\u00a0with email newsletters (Mailchimp), website content writing, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Help\u00a0to oversee and implement website updates (basic html coding skills a plus)<\/li>\n<li>Manage\u00a0internal IT system (server, office network, etc.) and maintain office database\u00a0systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Preferred\u00a0Candidate Attributes &amp; Qualifications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Strong\u00a0English-language writing and communications skills needed<\/li>\n<li>Detail-oriented,\u00a0yet flexible, and curious to learn about US-Japan relations<\/li>\n<li>Team\u00a0player who is willing to work in a small office environment with a can-do\u00a0attitude<\/li>\n<li>Interest\u00a0in the nonprofit sector, international affairs, and US-Asia relations<\/li>\n<li>Comfort\u00a0handling IT-related issues is a plus, including working on websites, database\u00a0management, and internal and web servers<\/li>\n<li>English\u00a0fluency required, proficiency in Japanese a big plus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Compensation:<\/b>\u00a0Commensurate with experience, competitive\u00a0in the nonprofit sector<\/p>\n<p><b>How to apply:<\/b>\u00a0Please email cover letter and resume to\u00a0Ms. Kiyoko Shiromasa at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kshiromasa@jcie.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kshiromasa@jcie.org<\/a>. This position is to be filled\u00a0immediately. Apply as soon as possible for better chances of consideration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by\u00a0Sydney Sparrow.\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email. Job Title: Program Assistant Posted by: Japan Center for International Exchange\u00a0USA Location: New York, NY, USA Contract:\u00a0Full-Time Here&#8217;s a job directly sent to us from the organization: Japan Center for International Exchange\u00a0USA (JCIE\/USA) Program\u00a0Assistant The\u00a0Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE\/USA) is seeking [&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-42675","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-b6j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42675","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=42675"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42699,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42675\/revisions\/42699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}