NGO job and vol opps
NGO jobs and volunteer opps!
3 organizations are looking for full
time contract employee
1.Executive Director for the Japan
office of an international NGO: at least 10 years professional business
experience, will work with corp. leaders, Government officials and NGOs in
Japan, and oversee several local NGOs offices overseas.
Responsible for daily running and strategic
planning for the organization; key representative of the org both domestically
and internationally.
Responsible for over seeing the
financial strategy (fundraising plan).
Superior native Japanese communication
skills and high-level English skills.
2. Ecumenical director at agricultural
training organization in rural Japan
Main resp. include fundraising
communications with overseas supporters, volunteer and intern mgt.
Able to work with people from many
different countries and live in a farming environmental.
Strong belief in servant leadership
and the importance of grassroots empowerment a must.
Excellent written English skills –
working level Japanese skills. Bilingual preferred but not nec.
3. Tohoku impact assessment project
coordinator:
Facilitate 3rd party
assessment of Tohoku projects
Should have at least 6 months
experience working in tohoku and have an established network in at least one
area.
Oversee assessment of programs
(completed and ongoing), work with a team to do interviews surveys and third
party evaluations, compile data into E and J reports, develop a list of good
practices, mistakes made and lesson learned. present findings to international
and domestic orgs in Feb and March 2013,
Follow-up with the development plan of
action for future DRR based on findings. T
Must be able to work with NGOs, local
community groups, local governments, and national government leaders. Superior
native Japanese skills and good English communication skills
4. Volunteering:
Second harvest japan will lead the
first ever homeless census in Tokyo December or January,
people would use apps to upload
information about the location, number of homeless, and number of temporary
houses. participatory mapping.
l create an app in which people can
upload information they are tracking in a specific area.
For example,
the location and status of public rest rooms in a specific area. Users upload
information to a data base and a map is created.
Starting with a pilot project in Tokyo
then possible expansion
participants would either download an
app to enter data or go to a secure website.
The data would be collected both
during their normal commute and when assigned an area to check.
For example, I live along the Arakawa
River. During a bike ride I could check both sides of the river from about
Kita-senju to Tokyo Bay. I would upload that information. All
participants would see that information and know that they do not need to cover
the same area. There may be areas in which a concentration of homeless
congregate or live and multiple observations may be needed.
There would be an orientation
session(s)
We would run the observation for 1-2
weeks.
would you be interested in
participating?
Can you bring in more people who would
be interested?
Contact me if you are interested in any of these!
Sarajean
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