Korean Translator and Interpreter

Good Neighbors is an international, non-profit humanitarian organization that plans, implements and raises funds for the provision of services in child education, community development, health, sanitation, and disaster relief projects. Currently Good Neighbors has been operating in 37 countries, supporting approximately 17 million people, including about 10 million children.

Good Neighbors International in Vietnam (GNI) is implementing Community Development Projects (CDP) based on child sponsorship in 3 provinces; Tuyen Quang, Hoa Binh, and Thanh Hoa. GNI is working in main areas as child sponsorship and education, water and sanitation, income generation, etc. in 9 CDPs and is managing about 10,000 sponsored children.    

Job title: Korean Translator and Intepreter
Effective date: May 2017
Department: Admin-Finance Division (AD-FD)
Location: Head Office, Hanoi
Reports to: Country Director, Managing Director, AD-FD Manager, HR Team Leader.
Type of contract: Full time

1. KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Internal: Country Director, Managing Director, Operation Manager/Officers, Admin-Finance Manager/Officers,  Project Manager, Field Officers

External: GNI’s Donors, Partners, Governmental Officials, INGOs, Communities

2. MAIN DUTIES

• Translate document related to GNI’s work from Korean to Vietnamese or vice versa
• Intepret in meetings, workshops and field trips, and when required
• Other tasks required by managers

3. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Education

• University degree in Korean studies or in relevant field

Work experience

• At least 1 year relevant working experience in the filed of intepretation/translation
• NGO working experience is preferable;

Skills

• Good communication skills
• Good skill in computer use (Microsoft office)
• Ability to work independently and with the team

Attitude

• Sociable, responsive, committed working with GNI at least 2 years.
• Teamwork
• Hardworking, enthusiastic and responsibility.

Nationality: Vietnamese

4. HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are invited to send their application (including GNI’s Application form, a letter of motivation and a CV with a portrait photo attached) to Human Resource Division via the email address [email protected] or to the Head Office address: Good Neighbors International in Vietnam, 17th Floor, Block A, Song Da Building, My Dinh I, Nam Tu Liem, Hanoi no later than 10th May, 2017. We are very sorry that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.