Opportunity Details
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Opportunity ID 10310
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Degree Non Degree Program/Certificate
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Fields of study Marketing, Art and Music, Health and Wellness, Design and Technology
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Opportunity Type : Partially Funded
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Duration 9 Months
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Gender MaleFemale
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Language of Instruction English
Opportunity Description
Are you interested in gaining a fellowship opportunity in Japan? If yes, apply today for the Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship Program. The AYF Fellowship is a 9-month live-in program on Awaji Island, Japan, hosted by the Awaji Youth Federation at Manabi no Sato. It offers selected Fellows the chance to develop their skills in a multicultural setting, aligning with Japanese workplace demands and the dynamic ‘learning by doing’ approach.
Following the ethos of ‘Turning your Imagination into Action,’ AYF collaborates with the Pasona Group to address societal challenges with sustainable business solutions. Fellows uniquely contribute a global perspective to the local community on Awaji Island, Japan.
Awaji Youth Federation (AYF) works as an umbrella of the Pasona Group to find sustainable solutions for society’s challenges and crises. AYF Fellows have a golden chance to implement their unique global perspective in a highly localized regional community on Awaji Island in Japan.
AYF has chosen four main themes for Fellowship activities, reflecting its mission:
- PR and Marketing
- Art and Music
- Health and Wellness
- Design and Technology
Important Dates and Details
Application Deadline: 31 May 2024
Zoom Interviews: Jun-July 2024
Confirmation of Enrolment and Visa: August 2024
Fellowship Start: October 2024
Location: Japan
Host Institution: Pasona Group Inc
Opportunity Type: Paid
Eligible Country: All
Gender: Male/Female
Benefits of Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship
Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship Program is a paid opportunity with the following benefits:
- Monthly Salary of JPY 197,000, including base salary and overtime
- Individual room in Japanese or Western style
- Utility costs, including electricity and Wi-Fi
- Fellows are responsible for their meals. However, Pasona provides discount meals.
- Five days a week of working & learning
- Ten days of paid leave available six months into the Fellowship
- Opportunity to online study of Japanese language on a discounted fee basis,
- Accommodation and Utilities are included
- Government Taxes, Pension, and Insurance fees will be deducted
Note: Fellows should pay their travel costs to and from Japan.
Requirements for Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship
To apply for this AYF Fellowship, fellows should meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Applicant should be between the age of 24-30.
- Graduated with a bachelor’s or master’s Degree.
- English language proficiency of TOEIC 800 or equivalent for non-native speakers
- Japanese language skills of JLPT N1-N3
- 2-3 years of experience in one of our Fellowship focus areas
- Commitment to solving society’s problems and contributing to AYF projects.
- Value hard work, discipline, and care for others.
- Flexible, resilience, and perseverance
- The ability to translate ideas into concrete action.
- A track record of activity in the AYF Global Community and its membership is preferable.
AYF Fellowship Projects
How to Apply?
The application procedure for the Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship is entirely online. Please enter the link below to start registering for the AYF Fellowship.
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Please find more details about the Awaji Youth Federation Fellowship on the Awaji Youth Federation website.
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