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Program Manager, Japan Desk
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- CIC is seeking to hire a Program Manager to support the growing Japan Desk initiative based in Cambridge, MA. This person will report to the Assistant Director of the Japan Desk to serve as a touchpoint for Japanese companies seeking to tap into CIC and Boston’s innovation ecosystem, as well as Boston-based companies looking to connect with Japanese partners.
- In partnership with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and the Consulate General of Japan to Boston, among others, we support the work of Japanese CIC clients in the Greater Boston Area. This support includes making introductions to key players in the Boston innovation ecosystem, giving Japanese-language tours, providing briefing services for companies seeking to establish a presence in Massachusetts, and encouraging Boston-based startups to explore the Japan market.
- Bridge Japanese companies’ needs to CIC and affiliate organizations (i.e. Venture Café, Captains of Innovation) and serve as an overall ambassador for the CIC brand.
- Convene and promote the Japanese community in Boston by hosting events ranging from casual meetups to conferences, in collaboration with external partners both in Cambridge/Boston and in Japan.
- At least 2-3 years of corporate experience working with Japanese companies.
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