The Consulate-General of Japan in Boston is seeking one individual for
the position of the Assistant of Economic Affairs / Science & Technology
Section. The Consulate offers group health insurance coverage, twenty
days of paid vacation per year, a number of paid U.S./Japanese holidays,
three paid summer holidays, and sick leave. Salary is commensurate with
academic and professional experiences.
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. green card holder.
Work hours: Monday–Friday 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Lunch break: 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. (with occasional Lunch duty)
Principal Responsibilities:
* Assist Consulate in charge of economic affairs / Science & Technology
in making contacts with local government agencies and business associations
* Conduct basic research on regional economic development
* Disseminate information about Japanese economic policies and other
related information to relevant local entities including responding
inquiries about Japan in the economic areas
Requirements
* Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
* Fluent in English
* Japanese language skills preferred
* Computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.
* Experience living or working in Japan preferred
How to apply
* Please email a cover letter and resume by January 31, 2011 to:
* To mail your application, please send a cover letter and resume to:
Attn: Economic Affairs Section, Consulate-General of Japan in Boston
Federal Reserve Plaza, 22nd Floor,
600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
http://www.boston.us.emb-japan.go.jp/eng/news/2011employment.html
