Join us for one of our events this weekend in Chicago and Milwaukee!

There's still time to sign up for one of our events this weekend!

On November 7th, join the Wisconsin Subchapter for their 3rd Quarter Meeting in Milwaukee, WI. Meeting agenda will include JET Program promotion, upcoming events and meetings, and networking opportunities, all over brunch!

Then join JETAA Chicago the following day on November 8th for our annual JETogether at the National Museum of Mexican Art for their exhibit, Día de Muertos: A Celebration of Remembrance. Enjoy one of our city's most amazing neighborhood museums and stick around for a coffee nijikai!

[JOB OPENING] Administrative Staff at The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago

This job opportunity was obtained courtesy of JETwit Jobs.

Job Position: Administrative Staff

Organization: Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago

Salary/Hourly Rate: $3,800 to $4,000 per month (commensurate with experience)

Where: Chicago (in person)

Visa Sponsorship: No

Description:

The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago is seeking a team-oriented individual for a position in the Administration Section. Duties include accounting tasks, facility management, general office work, and reception. These responsibilities are shared among multiple staff members, so applicants with little to no prior experience are also welcome to apply. Conversational Japanese skills are a requirement.

Apply at: https://www.chicago.us.emb-japan.go.jp/files/101093186.pdf

Job Opening in Portland, IN: New Business Development Coordinator via interesse international inc./ iiicareer

This job opportunity was obtained courtesy of JETwit Jobs.

Job Position: New Business Development Coordinator

Organization: interesse international inc./ iiicareer

Salary/Hourly Rate: $50,000

Where: Portland, IN

Visa Sponsorship: No

<Position Summary>

Support the New Business Team with market research, prospect development, CRM management, outreach preparation, trade shows, and other business development activities.

<Responsibilities>

Conduct market research to identify potential customers, industries, applications, and market opportunities.

Research target companies, key contacts, competitors, industry trends, and relevant trade shows.

Maintain prospect and customer information in CRM, including meeting notes and opportunity progress.

Prepare prospect lists, outreach emails, contact templates, and assist with LinkedIn prospecting and initial outreach.

Support trade show preparation, including exhibitor research, booth materials, product information, and lead tracking.

Assist with booth activities and collect prospect information during exhibitions.

Support sample shipments, customer feedback reports, presentations, and marketing materials.

Provide general administrative support for new business development activities.

<Qualifications>

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Ability and willingness to learn technical product information.

Strong communication, interpersonal, adaptability, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Comfortable standing for extended periods during trade shows or events.

Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs.

Apply at: https://iiicareer.com/applicant/en/detail.php?recid=64055