Two Open Positions with Battle Creek Unlimited in Michigan

Battle Creek Unlimited is hiring for two positions: an Economic Development Specialist and an Economic Development and Innovation Coordinator. The jobs are in Battle Creek, Michigan, approximately halfway between Detroit and Chicago. Battle Creek is home to a small community of Japanese manufacturers, making these good positions for a JET alumni.

Deadline to Submit: Please submit resume, cover letter, references to: joinourteam@bcunlimited.org. Resumes are due by July 23, 2021. Interviews will occur in August.

For details on the job duties and requirements, please see the following:

Economic Development Specialist Position

Economic Development and Innovation Coordinator Position

'21 Survival Series: JETogether!

Join us on Friday, July 16th from 7-8:30 PM, CST, for the first event of JETAA Chicago's '21 Survival Series, JETogether, for outgoing '20-21 JETs ! This event will be an informal meet and greet for outgoing JETs to get the chance to learn about different areas in Japan, showcased by JET Alumni, as well as the opportunity to meet other JETs departing for the same area. Save the date and come join us in kicking off the Survival Series!

RSVP via Guestlist!

Also, JETAA Chicago is in need of JET alumni mentors to help educate and onboard the next generation of outgoing JETs! If you are interested in being an alumni mentor for future events, please fill out the Alumni Mentor In-take Form!

Being located in the Chicagoland area is not required to be a mentor. Illinois suburban and subchapter alumni in Wisconsin and Indiana are welcome and wanted!

*This event is for JET alumni and outgoing JETs.

Questions? Email info@jetaachicago.com.

Japanese Language Series: Game Night!

JETAA Chicago welcomes you to another installment of the Japanese Language Series!

Join us Wednesday, July 21st from 7-8 pm CST, for the next JETAA Chicago Japanese Language Series game night! This time, we will be playing Karuta (modified for Zoom) and more Shiritori! Never played before? Unsure of your proficiency level? That’s okay! All levels of experience with Japanese are welcome!

The Japanese Language Series events are intended to bring together JETAA members and supporters who want to stay engaged with Japanese language learning and use.

Sign up on Guestlist!

*This event is for JET alumni and Friends of JET.

Questions? Email info@jetaachicago.com.