Here’s a job posted by the Consulate-General of Japan in New York:

The Consulate General of Japan in New York is currently seeking to hire a Public Relations and Communications Associate to be assigned to the Japan Information Center, the cultural and public affairs section of the Consulate.

Responsibilities
•Write newsletters, social media posts, emails, and other materials
•Coordinate the activities of government scholarship programs and exchange programs for our office
•Assist with the activities of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program for our office
•Contact people and organizations in an official capacity as needed for various programs including collaborating with grassroots events
•Respond to inquiries from the general public within our jurisdiction
•Study our organization’s objectives, promotional policies, and needs to form effective public relations strategies
•Research and analyze Japan-related discourses and media
•Other duties as deemed necessary

Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree
•Excellent writing, research, communication, and organizational skills
•Knowledge of and interest in current and international affairs
•A commitment to promoting Japan-U.S. relations
•Knowledge of Japanese culture, economics, history, politics, and society
•Capable of working effectively with social media
•Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Ideal Candidate
•Has a Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Politics, International Relations, or Public Relations
•Can manage multiple projects simultaneously and adjust priorities as necessary
•Has the ability to understand our organization and its goals from the inside and out
•Is a quick and enthusiastic learner
•Is deadline-oriented and possesses great reporting skills
•Has strong Japanese language ability
•Has prior work experience in Japan or at a Japanese company

To apply, please submit your resume with a cover letter to: kyujin2@ny.mofa.go.jp