ThaiNGO

Position:

Program Assistant 

Contract Period:

August 2018 ~ maximum 1 year

* There is a one-month trial period.

* Renewal of contract will be decided during the trial period.

Salary Level:

22,000 – 29,900 THB per month (depending on the qualification and capability)

Job Description:

Main responsibilities are to support all tasks under the project assigned by JICA experts as follows:

• To assist administrative duties of the project.
• To assist policy research and translate relevant documents English/Thai and Thai/English.
• To support documentation for project implementation.
• To interpret JICA experts with project stakeholders English/Thai and Thai/English in meetings, strategic workshops and necessary occasions.
• To assist in strategic workshops/seminars/meetings in Bangkok and different provinces all over Thailand.

Requirements:

• Proficiency level in English and mother tongue in Thai
• Basic Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to work on transcription and typing documents efficiently
• Basic business skills and manner
• Regular business-trip to different provinces all over Thailand together with JICA Experts (Need physically strength) and work at rural communities
• Ability to work in a team, good coordination skill
• Willingness to study/research community development

Qualifications:

• Master degree or above
• Official English test score (minimum TOEIC 830, TOEFL PBT 585, iBT 93)
• Background in community development
• Preferably has experiences on simultaneous interpretation
• Preferably has experiences on logistic
• More than 2 years of working experiences
• Preferably over 28 years old

Employer:

Project for Community-based Entrepreneurship Promotion (The D-HOPE Project) of Japan International Cooperation Agency

Work station:

1) The D-HOPE Project Office

Community Development Department of Ministry of Interior

The Government Complex Commemorating, Building B, 5th Floor,

Chaeng Watthana Road, Thungsong-Hong, Laksi, Bangkok 10210 Thailand

2) The Project site in 9 provinces

  (Chang mai, Ranong, Tran, Chantaburi, Chonburi, Surin, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan)

Background of the D-HOPE project:

The ‘Community-based Entrepreneurship Promotion (D-HOPE) Project’ aims at contributing rural communities socially and economically through implementing the Decentralized Hands-on Program Exhibition Approach (see more details ). The project is comprised of mainly 5 stages that focuses on strategic workshops and the D-HOPE event in each province in order to strengthen the potential resources and promote them to public. The first year of the project focuses on 9 provinces (Chiang mai, Ranong, Trang, Chantaburi, Chonburi, Surin, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan and Lamphun) to implement the D-HOPE approach.

Interested person should email a cover letter, CV, a recommendation letter by a former (or current) employer or superior (all in English) and a copy of English test score to ozaki.yoshihiro@friends.jica.go.jp

Selection Process:

1) Document selection

2) Interview selection