{"id":23968,"date":"2026-01-29T19:39:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/job\/project-assistant-us-grass-root-business-partnership\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:27:29","slug":"061485","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/job\/061485\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Assistant for Japan-US Grass-Root Business Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Title: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Assistant for Japan-US Grass-Root Business Partnership<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Research and Information Services Department)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wage: $24.5\/hour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Work Hours: 9:00-17:00 (Lunch12:00-13:00)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Work Style: Office 3-5 days at office, 0-2 days WFH <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Location: New York, NY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Provide administrative and operational support for the Japan\u2013US Grass-Root Business Partnership project.<\/p>\n<p>Assist in the planning and implementation of various activities, programs, and services aimed at promoting bilateral economic relations between Japan and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Support research and analysis on relevant U.S. federal and state government policies, and assist with information dissemination for both Japanese and U.S. stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Collect and research information on Japanese investment trends in the U.S. and the business activities of Japanese companies; support coordination, communication, and information sharing, as well as progress management and related administrative tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Assist with coordination and communication with related offices, including economic development organizations in neighboring states.<\/p>\n<p>Support the preparation, coordination, and operation of related events, including liaison and follow-up.<\/p>\n<p>Assist with the preparation of presentation materials and the creation of various documents and data.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare business reports and internal approval documents.<\/p>\n<p>Handle general administrative and accounting tasks, including phone and visitor reception.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications \/ Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ability to perform duties including document drafting and coordination in Japanese, as well as English reading comprehension, email correspondence, and telephone communication.<\/p>\n<p>Willingness to handle detail-oriented tasks requiring accuracy, such as internal procedures and report compilation, and to perform general administrative duties.<\/p>\n<p>Ability to respond flexibly and proactively to a wide range of tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Proficiency in basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.<\/p>\n<p>Flexibility and adaptability in event coordination and support.<\/p>\n<p>Strong attention to detail when conducting research and coordinating with internal teams and external organizations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>***Willingness to travel domestically within the U.S. (primarily to nearby cities on the East Coast).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>To apply, please send resume to cschultz@pasona.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[],"job-types":[],"class_list":["post-23968","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/23968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=23968"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=23968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}