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Job Description : Working with Executive Director and Director of Programs for future expansion of both Japanese language and Japan-in-a-Suitcase programs, including student recruitment, partnership with schools, educator trainings, creating workshops and special events, all with a goal to attract new audiences and generate additional revenue for the Society • Assisting Executive Director in relationships with potential donors and sponsors for Japanese language program • Other duties as assigned Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred • Minimum 1 year of Japanese language teaching experience in a classroom setting • Comfort with presenting to distinct groups, including young students to senior adults • Native or near fluent language abilities in Japanese, near fluent or highly proficient in English, ability to communicate effectively in both languages • Texas driver’s license to travel to presentation sites and must be confident driving around DFW metropolitan area • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrated success in coordinating projects to achieve results and meet deadlines • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team player essential; ability to work both independently and collaboratively • Computer skills essential, including proficiency with Microsoft Office • Accuracy and attention to detail • Calligraphy and origami skills desirable • Personal qualities of initiative, creativity, adaptability, and good judgment • Interest/experience in Japan and/or international relations a plus