Thanks to Meghan Dilg (Kochi, 2018-2023) for passing along the following job opening.
Job Position: General and Political Affairs Assistant Organization: Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle Salary/Hourly Rate: $22-$31 an hour (Depending on experience) Where: Seattle, WA Visa Sponsorship: No
Description: The Consulate is seeking a well-qualified individual to serve as General and Political Affairs Assistant. This individual will perform a variety of administrative tasks, including but not limited to correspondence and report drafting, scheduling, and event planning. Excellent command of written and spoken English, office software skills, flexibility, and the ability to collaborate in response to a variety of complex assignments are required. This individual will also be expected to draft, edit, and proofread English-language media, including letters, social media posts, speeches, and website content. Japanese language ability and experience with Japanese culture are preferred but not required.