THE ASEAN SECRETARIAT INVITES INDONESIAN CITIZENS AND ASEAN NATIONALS WITH PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS IN INDONESIA TO APPLY FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION AT THE ASEAN SECRETARIAT IN JAKARTA

TECHNICAL OFFICER (TO) – FORESTRY

TO FORESTRY is specialist staff providing technical and administrative support with respect to ASEAN forestry cooperation programmes and activities. The TO is required to provide administrative and professional support to the ASEAN bodies with respect to meetings and related events. The TO will assist senior officers to perform other duties as may be assigned by them or higher authorities. The TO will also be required to organise relevant activities, undertake basic research and manage project/programme development, and perform protocol duties.

We are seeking qualified candidates with the following qualifications:

• At least Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, or related disciplines.

• At least 3 – 5 years working experience preferably in project development and policy research.

General qualifications :

• Good English language skills;

• Proficient in Microsoft office tools;

• Able to work independently as well as in a team in a multicultural environment;

• Able to multi-task and work irregular and long hours;

•  Able to travel, as and when required; and

• Knowledge on ISO 9001: 2000 is an advantage.

Upon the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period, the successful candidate will be confirmed for a 3-year contract. Selected candidate will receive an attractive package consisting of basic monthly salary (starting from Rp. 5,000,000), monthly transportation allowance, outpatient medical reimbursement, hospitalisation insurance, and an annual bonus of a month’s basic salary.

Send your application, detailed CV, a recent passport-sized photograph and certified true copies of educational certificates and other supporting documents to: Personnel and Training Unit, ASEAN Secretariat, 70A Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia, latest by 17 November 2007. You may also e-mail your application to hr-asean@aseansec.org. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.