Secretary -Translator / Interpreter

The WENARUDEP has a development objective which is: “Rural Poverty alleviation in three mountainous districts of Western Nghe An province” and follows one specific objective: “Improve sustainable rural livelihoods through appropriate and diversified agricultural production and related infrastructures”.
The project, own by DARD is operating in a number of selected poor communes in the 3 districts of Tuong Duong, Con Cuong and Ky Son. It has a liaison office in Vinh. The project office is locate in Hoa Binh, Tuong Duong district in Nghe An.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Translate written official, technical, training documents related to project implementation from English to Vietnamese or vice versa
- Ensure dual simultaneous translation between foreigner and Vietnamese during the field works and in workshops, trainings, project steering committees…
- Ensure the links with the Finance & Admin section finalize mission claims and reports, format official project reports….

MINIMUM PROFILE:
- Bachelor degree in English language, administration, finance, business administration or a related field
- Good command of office software (MS Word / Excel / PowerPoint,);
- Field experience of minimum 2 years working with foreign agencies working on rural development or education preferably in ethnic minority areas of Vietnam;
- Good willing to work in a remote rural mountainous area of Vietnam and eager to stay some days in villages when required;
- Pedagogical skills / ability to facilitate group discussions and to provide training will be considered as assets.

Deadline for Submitting Applications for the positions is 28 April 2011.

How to apply: Applications in English consisting of a covering motivation letter with availability, a Curriculum Vitae in English and, minimum two referee’s contacts must be forwarded by e-mail to:
Project office at: [email protected]

att: Mr. Tran Tung, AFO
Western Nghe An Rural Development Project - VIE/028
Hoa Binh Town,
Tuong Duong, Nghe An, Vietnam
Office: 0084-38-3741045; or 0084-38-3741044;