Deadline: 15 March 2012
A diplomatic mission is now offering a great employment opportunity with attractive compensation and good working hours for the right candidate in the following position:
TRANSLATOR/WEB WRITER
To perform written translation from Thai into English and English into Thai with minimal editing requried on press releases for placement purposes; background outreach articles for distribution to the Thai media and government offices; pamphlets on US public affairs and foreign policy, economics, science issues, legal issues; and miscellaneous material for Public Affairs Bangkok’s cultural programs. To research and write articles for web placement about Embassy activities in both Thai and English.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
An attractive salary and fringe benefits package will be in commensurate with candidate’s qualifications and experience.
For non-Thai citizens, please also submit a copy of residence permit.
All applicants must submit the Universal Application for Employment as a Locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174) Job Opportunities - U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand or the application will not be considered. Applications must be received by March 15, 2012.
P.O. Box 926 Bangkok 10500
or Fax: 0-2205-4928 Attn: Recruitment
or e-mail : bkkrecruitment@state.gov
Please do not attach photo. If your photo is attached, your application will not be considered.
Via: jobsdb
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For inquiries: bkkrecruitment@state.gov
For submissions: bkkrecruitment@state.gov
Website: http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/
A diplomatic mission is now offering a great employment opportunity with attractive compensation and good working hours for the right candidate in the following position:
TRANSLATOR/WEB WRITER
To perform written translation from Thai into English and English into Thai with minimal editing requried on press releases for placement purposes; background outreach articles for distribution to the Thai media and government offices; pamphlets on US public affairs and foreign policy, economics, science issues, legal issues; and miscellaneous material for Public Affairs Bangkok’s cultural programs. To research and write articles for web placement about Embassy activities in both Thai and English.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in education, social science, international relations or related liberal arts fields.
- One year of experience in translation and writing in both Thai and English.
- Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing English and Thai (must provide a copy of valid TOEIC score of 855 or higher with application, or application will not be considered)
- Must have a general knowledge of world affairs to allow a thorough understanding of materials to be translated
- Must be able to seek out stories for the webpage and deal with all sections of the Embassy
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook) and the ability to quickly browse and research the Internet.
An attractive salary and fringe benefits package will be in commensurate with candidate’s qualifications and experience.
For non-Thai citizens, please also submit a copy of residence permit.
All applicants must submit the Universal Application for Employment as a Locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174) Job Opportunities - U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand or the application will not be considered. Applications must be received by March 15, 2012.
P.O. Box 926 Bangkok 10500
or Fax: 0-2205-4928 Attn: Recruitment
or e-mail : bkkrecruitment@state.gov
Please do not attach photo. If your photo is attached, your application will not be considered.
Via: jobsdb
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For inquiries: bkkrecruitment@state.gov
For submissions: bkkrecruitment@state.gov
Website: http://bangkok.usembassy.gov/
