GLJETAA Career Fair 2022 (for Japanese language/culture-related careers)

<p>2022 GREAT LAKES JETAA CAREER FAIRJanuary 29, 2022, 1:00-5:00 PM EST (12-4 CT/11-3 MT/10-2 PT/9 AM -1 AKT/8 AM-12 HT)The 2022 GLJETAA Career Fair is Saturday, January 29, 2022. Candidates who understand the Japanese culture or the Japanese language are welcome to attend. Job seekers have the opportunity to attend a presentation on marketing their Japanese skills, ask panels of industry insiders questions, network, and submit their resumés to select companies. Business casual attire is recommended.Agenda:1:00 PM ET / 12 PM CT / 11 AM MT / 10 AM PT/ 9 AM AKT/8 AM HT: Event Starts!1:00-1:15 PM ET: Welcome remarks/About the JET Program1:15-2:00 PM ET: Ikigai Connections with Kasia Lynch (nihongojobs.com) – How to Market Your Japanese Language/Cultural Skills in the US Job Search2:15-3:00 PM ET: Networking in breakout rooms (Practice you elevator pitch!)3:15-4:00 PM ET: Panel 1Daniel Stone – ESL tutoring companyJames Wilson – Japanese trading companyJamie Graves – Japanese cuisine4:15-5:00 PM ET: Panel 2Faye Valtadoros – Japanese teacherScott Kuehn – economic developmentCaleb Cook – manga translator5:00-5:10 PM ET: Closing remarks5:10 PM ET ~ (4:10 CT/3:10 MT, 2:10 PT/1:10 AKT/12:10 HT): Open chatThis event will be held online. It is free of charge and open to anyone with an interest in Japan-related jobs, regardless of career status or location.Registration is required. (NOTE: All 3 ticket types are equal, and give access to the same event. If you were not on the JET Program or currently a college student, please choose the “General Audience” ticket.)Resumés will be collected after the event (optional) through February 7th, compiled into a packet, and sent to companies/organizations interested in bilingual/biculturally aware talent. The list of companies will be announced prior to the start of the job fair.More information about our presenter and panelist available on our website: https://greatlakesjetaa.org/2022-great-lakes-jetaa-career-fair/</p>