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Project Coordinator

About the Job

Job Overview

An event production organization in New York, NY seeks a Japanese-Bilingual Project Coordinator to manage event logistics, budgets, fundraising, talent, and administrative operations.

Salary
Annual Salary:USD 66,300 〜 66,300
Location
New York, NY
Employment TypeFull-time Employee

Responsibilities

Position Purpose
Plan, coordinate, and execute event production activities, administrative operations, and bilingual communications to support organizational goals and high-quality events.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities
• Plan, coordinate, and review event production activities including venue setup, staffing, logistics, marketing, public relations, and program implementation.
• Develop and manage project timelines, budget models, expense reports, invoices, supplier contracts, and event-associated fundraising processes.
• Coordinate talent, performers, and invited guests by liaising with agents, assisting with visa arrangements, and attending rehearsals and live performances.
• Manage digital communication channels by creating content for event websites, e-newsletters, and social media platforms, while conducting market research.
• Provide administrative support for NPO board meetings, HR matters, corporate gift shipments, daily office operations, and bilingual Japanese-English translation or interpretation.

Professional Development and Experience
• Gain comprehensive experience managing end-to-end event production, budgeting, and fundraising in the New York cultural and arts sector.
• Expand practical skills in cross-cultural vendor negotiation, talent management, bilingual administration, and non-profit governance operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3 years of relevant work experience in an administration or coordinating position preferred
• Proficiency in Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent numeracy skills with attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a demanding environment with multitasking competencies
• Bilingual with excellent writing, speaking, and presenting skills in both Japanese and English
• Preferred: Interest in Japanese culture and arts and/or theatrical shows
• Preferred: Website editing and design skills

Terms of Application

Employment TypeFull-time Employee
SalaryAnnual Salary:USD 66,300 〜 66,300
Base salary: $66.3k / annual
Work Hours• Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. ~ 6:00 p.m.
Employee Benefits• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Other (Can provide commuting expense)

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Last Updated:2026/10/13

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