These internship opportunities represent those posted on JAS websites. To contact your local Japan America Society, who may not post internship opportunities directly on their sites, see the list of resources here. All JAS internships appear to be unpaid.
Employer: Japan-America Society of Georgia
Location: Atlanta, GA
Type: Unpaid
Dates: Summer (dates flexible)
Deadline: unspecified
Description: The intern will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including: (1) assisting with event planning of programs, (2) working with staff to assist the needs of corporate and individual members as well as associate organizations, and (3) compiling data for various office improvement projects. Course credit is available.
Employer: Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Type: Unpaid
Dates: unspecified
Deadline: unspecified
Description: We often need extra help around the office, at events as well as several other occasions. We also offer internships for those seeking to receive credit or experience with the JASGC.
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Employer: Japan-America Society of Kentucky
Location: Frankfort, KY
Type: Unpaid
Dates: Summer 2012
Deadline: unspecified
Description: The JASK Internship Program is designed to introduce students and young professionals to the rigor and realities of non-profit work and to Japan/America trade. Interns are relied upon for substantive tasks and often take charge of essential projects.
Internship – College Credit
Internship – Work Experience
Internship – Communications Assistant
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Employer: Japan America Society of Minnesota
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Unpaid
Dates: Summer
Deadline: accepted at any time
Description: Are you a college student interested in a career in International Business or International Relations? Do you have an interest in Japan or speak Japanese? If the answer is yes, the Japan America Society of Minnesota (JASM) has an opportunity for you! Hours/Week: 10-25 (work hours are negotiable and flexible)
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Employer: Japan America Society of Northern California
Location: San Francisco, CA
Type: Unpaid
Dates: unspecified
Deadline: unspecified
Description: The intern provides administrative support to the Japan Society staff: President, Office Manager and Program Officer. Position requires a pleasant office demeanor, good written and spoken English language skills, good organization with an eye for detail, and a capacity to multi-task. The intern is a part of a small team, demonstrating initiative to solve challenges.
Employer: Japan America Society of Pennsylvania
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Type: Unpaid
Dates: unspecified
Deadline: unspecified
Description: Internships can be tailored to meet the educational, professional and personal interests of the student.
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Employer: Japan America Society of San Diego & Tijuana
Location: San Diego, CA
Type: Unpaid
Dates: Summer
Deadline: 1-2 months prior to beginning of semester
Description: Internships at the JSSDT are available in four categories: Corporate Programs, Educational Outreach, Marketing/Communications, and Office Support. Candidates interested in an internship should contact the JSSDT Office at least one to two months prior to the beginning of the semester for consideration. Availability of the position is based on office schedule, candidates’ skills, and seasonal work load.
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Employer: Japan-America Society of Washington, D.C.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Type: Unpaid
Dates: Summer (May/June – August)
Deadline: April 16, 2012
Description: Internships with the Society are available to a limited number of college students each term. Internships are unpaid positions. Depending on the university’s internship program, credit sometimes is offered. Interns must pledge to work a minimum of three full days a week for a period of no less than eight weeks.
Summer Internships
1. Japan Bowl Assistant
1. Japan-in-a-Suitcase Coordinator
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Japan Society
Employer: Japan Society
Location: New York City
Type: Unpaid
Dates: Summer (June – Sept.)
Deadline: unspecified
Description:
Select, qualified interns are invited to volunteer to contribute their talents and abilities to assist Japan Society’s programs in the arts, business, education and public affairs. Interns participate in the day-to-day activities of these programs, in addition to specific projects. While at the Japan Society, interns serve alongside experts on Japan from diverse disciplines and enjoy the benefits of its many resources.
Communications Intern
Corporate & Lecture Program Intern
Digital Media Intern
Education Program Intern
Information Technology Intern
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