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Administrative Assistant (Bilingual Japanese/English)

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

New York, NY, US

Salary

$65,000 - $75,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious organization in New York City is seeking a bilingual Administrative Assistant with a salary range of $65,000–$75,000.
  • The role primarily involves supporting English-speaking U.S. executives, with about 90–95% of communication in English and 5–10% in Japanese.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in administrative support, event planning, or similar roles, along with strong organizational skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing calendars, coordinating meetings across time zones, and preparing business documents.
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule and requires candidates to live within a reasonable commuting distance of the New York City office.
New York City | Hybrid
Salary: $65,000–$75,000

A prestigious, prominent organization seeks a bilingual Administrative Assistant to support English-speaking U.S. executives in a fast-paced, international business environment.

Approximately 90–95% of day-to-day communication is conducted in English. Japanese is used approximately 5–10% of the time, primarily for communication with Japan and Japanese-speaking stakeholders.

The ideal candidate is a strong coordinator and organizer who is comfortable working with multiple people, schedules, deadlines, and changing priorities. Experience in administrative support, event planning, project coordination, media/production, conference coordination, travel coordination, or other detail-intensive environments is welcome.

Responsibilities

* Manage calendars and coordinate meetings involving multiple participants.
* Schedule meetings across departments, external organizations, and multiple time zones.
* Communicate with multiple parties to confirm timing, logistics, and meeting details.
* Coordinate domestic and international business travel.
* Prepare expense reports, correspondence, and business documents.
* Support meetings, events, conferences, and day-to-day office activities.
* Follow up with internal and external stakeholders to keep schedules and arrangements on track.
* Respond effectively to schedule changes and other time-sensitive requests.


Requirements

* 2+ years of administrative, executive support, coordination, event planning, project support, production, or similar experience.
* Excellent professional English communication skills and business-level Japanese.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills with close attention to detail.
* Ability to coordinate schedules and details involving multiple people and competing priorities.
* Comfortable communicating proactively with U.S. executives and other English-speaking stakeholders.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and remain organized when priorities change.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

* Hybrid work schedule.
* Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the New York City office.

Benefits

Good Benefits




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