The Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations is seeking an Administrative Assistant for diplomats in the Political Section at the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations.<\/p>\n
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n
1. Respond to telephone calls, both incoming and outgoing, with efficiency and professional etiquette
\n2. Assist in logistics\/protocol for conferences, meetings, briefings, receptions, and other official functions
\n3. Draft and prepare letters and diplomatic correspondence
\n4. Manage appointment schedules for visiting diplomats and VIPs
\n5. Edit letters and speeches
\n6. Give oral or written briefings to diplomats depending on the situation
\n7. Assist other officers and staff when needed<\/p>\n
Requirements\/Preferences:<\/p>\n
1. U.S. citizenship required<\/p>\n
2. Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills at native level required<\/p>\n
3. Computer skills, typing skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and plus) experience required<\/p>\n
4. Japanese language skills preferred<\/p>\n
5. College degree preferred<\/p>\n
6. Basic knowledge about the UN preferred<\/p>\n
Position begins: August 2009<\/p>\n
Please send a cover letter and resume by Monday, 3 July 2009 by 1:00 p.m. to kentaro-orita@un-japan.org or gochaku@un-japan.org with “PMJ Administrative Assistant Position” in the subject line. No phone calls please.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations is seeking an Administrative Assistant for diplomats in the Political Section at the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1. Respond to telephone calls, both incoming and outgoing, with efficiency and professional etiquette 2. Assist in logistics\/protocol […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t