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 ASEC is looking for qualified and suitable candidate to fill the positions of:
Technical Officer Information and Communication Technology
General qualifications:
- Familiarity with diplomatic practices and protocol. Other required qualities are: computer literacy and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools; ability to multi-task, work long and irregular hours, and perform outside the usual job scope; ability to function effectively independently and as part of a team; and a willingness to travel on short notice.
Remuneration and Benefits:
- Successful candidate will be offered the post with a probation period of six months and monthly salary starting from IDR 5,000,000. There are other applicable benefits which include monthly transportation allowance, outpatient medical reimbursement, hospitalization insurance, and an annual bonus of a month’s basic salary. Upon completion of the probationary period, the candidate will be confirmed on an initial up to three-year contract, inclusive of the six-month probationary period.
Requirements:
- Advanced university degree (preferable a masters degree) in telecommunication management, information technology, business information systems, e-commerce, economics, public policy or other related field. A combination of relevant academic qualifications and extensive experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Having work experience in technical role/area related to ICT.
- Good knowledge on international ICT cooperation and development, especially relating to policy and regulatory issues to promote development and integration of regional information infrastructure systems, bridging the digital divide; ICT applications, and human capital development for ICT sector.
- Demonstrated knowledge and policy, research and technical skills in the relevant area and ability to acquire them.
- Basic understanding of ASEAN process.
- Proven skills in problem solving in a complex organisational environment and in work planning.
- Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, monitor and review policy and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and organise tasks and work flows, with proven ability for accuracy under pressure and adherence to deadlines.
- Very good oral and written communication skills in English
- Strong interpersonal skills, including experience in cross cultural environment and international settings.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain sound working relationships with stakeholders.
- Demonstrated commitment to collaborative work practices.
- Competency in computer skills with adequate knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook relevant to the position.
- Closing Date: 26 February 2012
TO-ICT -- Form
