Thursday, May 5, 2011

Asean Secretariat | Graphic Designer, Media | May 2011

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat is the nerve centre of ASEAN, a regional inter-governmental organisation founded in 1967, to promote peace and stability, sustained economic growth, shared prosperity and social progress. It comprises the ten countries of Southeast Asia.

Currently the ASEAN Secretariat is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the positions of:

Technical Assistant - Graphic Designer
Closing date: 15 May 2011

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s or preferably postgraduate degree in Graphic Design or other similar disciplines;
  • Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in graphic design work, with proven track record highly attractive and effective outputs;
  • Familiar with computer graphics and design software; as well as with various page layout, illustration and photograph editing software packages;
  • Creative and able to communicate ideas visually;
  • Possess good design skills that could promote effective marketing and communication;
  • Open to new ideas and influences, and quick to react to changing trends;
  • Self-discipline to start projects independently, to budget their time, and to meet deadlines and production schedules;
  • Sensitive to accuracy and details;
  • Able to work independently and under pressing deadlines.
  • Monthly salary: IDR 3,500,000.

Technical Officer - Media
Closing Date: 15 May 2011

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or preferably postgraduate degree in Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Mass Communication, or other similar disciplines;
  • Minimum 3-5 years experience in journalism and editorial work, or in a media and communications office, with proven track record in designing and carrying out public communication activities;
  • Proven excellence in written and spoken English language, notwithstanding the use of local language may be required when interacting with the local members of the media, partners and stakeholders;
  • Knowledge of website management, social media platforms and photography; as well as that of the use of modern audio-, video- and photo-editing technologies;
  • Sound understanding of international and regional issues and knowledge of ASEAN ideals; and a keen interest and initiative to learn them;
  • Exposure of a wide spectrum of corporate affairs, community relations and public communications in past work experiences, and ability to develop and maintain sound working relationships with various stakeholders;
  • Familiarity with diplomatic practices and protocol, and experience in dealing with senior government and international organisation officials;
  • Sensitivity to accuracy and details, as well as capacity for proof-reading;
  • Ability and technical skills to research and acquire data; and
  • Ability to work under pressing deadlines.
  • Monthly salary: IDR 5,000,000.

Application Procedure:
For those interested candidate, please download the following documents for full information below.
ASEC Employment Form
Technical Assistant - Graphic Designer
Technical Officer - Media