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 YPS International is seeking freelance Japanese-English bilingual support staff, particularly in the Chicago area.

 

• Role: Freelance Japanese-English Bilingual Support Staff

• Work Format: Project-based / On-site [Chicago area] and/or Remote

• Compensation: Paid, with rates based on experience and assignment scope

 

• Assignments May Include:

Communication support and interpreting for visitors from Japan when communicating with local companies

Communication support and interpreting at trade shows and exhibitions

Assistance with business meetings and other business-related activities

 

• Qualifications:

Comfortable communicating in both Japanese and English

Experience living or working in Japan

 

How to Apply:

If interested, please send your resume/CV to recruit@yps-ic.com.

 

For more information about our company:

 
 
 

Closing at: Aug 25 2026 - 23:55 EDT

Salary Commensurate with Experience

International Studies And Programs

1152578


Working/Functional Title

Education Abroad Coordinator for Academic Records and Curriculum Integration


Position Summary

The coordination of academic records for direct-enroll, exchange, and provider programs is facilitated through the Office for Education Abroad (EA). The Education Abroad Coordinator for Academic Records and Curriculum Integration, assumes primary responsibility for managing this process from students’ pre-program Course Approval Form completion to the articulation of credits earned abroad for their MSU transcripts. The Education Abroad Coordinator for Academic Records and Curriculum Integration is responsible for providing students guidance throughout this process; collaborating with colleagues in the office and across campus to coordinate the process; serving as the office’s main liaison to the Office of the Registrar; and maintaining and enhancing the related systems and processes. This position is responsible for the enrollment management of exchange/direct enroll/provider programs in the carrier course credits. This position will develop, implement, maintain, and promote education abroad curriculum integration initiatives, with the goal to develop major-specific advising resources to assist students in selecting a program, and faculty and staff in advising and guiding students interested in pursuing education abroad.


Visit MSU Education Abroad's website for more information.

 
 
 

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