Temporary Translator/ Assistant

Handicap International France (HI F) is a non-governmental organisation created in 1982. HI mission is to assist people in situations of disability or vulnerability, whatever may be the underlying cause and environment. This is done through the implementation of multidisciplinary programmes concerning prevention, treatment, empowerment, integration and emergency intervention. HI has worked in Vietnam since 2001 and is developing projects targeting people living with disabilities, extremely vulnerable persons and persons living with HIV or AIDS.
HI is seeking for a candidate willing to integrate and participate in our project and team as a:
Temporary Translator/ Assistant
 75% in Bac Kan

Responsibilities:
- Translation and interpretation (oral and written) duties in a precise, objective, accurate and timely manner
- Work together with international consultant at site project to develop tools to support the participation of children with disabilities in education and community life
- Assist the international consultant in organizing field trips and other relevant activities
- Written translation of manuals and reports developed by the international consultant

Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Vietnamese is essential
- Experience as a secretary or junior administrative assistant
- Mature, able to use motorbike in remote area roads
- Experience in working with international NGOs or organisations

Duration of the position:  04 months from July 01, 2010 to October 31, 2010
Position reserved for national Vietnamese people.

Handicap International is an equal opportunity employer and
Particularly welcomes applications from persons with disabilities

Interested candidates may please send no later than 24/06/2010
via Email to: [email protected]  (specifying in the subject line the position you are applying for)
or Mail to Handicap International, 218 Doi Can, La Thanh Hotel, building F2, Ba Dinh, Hanoi

Applications should contain:
- Application letter in English;
- Updated Curriculum Vitae in English with details of qualifications, experience and minimum of two referee’s contact;
- Copy of relevant degrees, certificates.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for writing test and interviews.
Please do no contact via telephone. Dossier will not be returned.