LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS
Language Assistants
Language Assistant positions are available based in Dili, with some travel to the districts. Some Language Assistants positions will need to spend considerable time in one of the Regional Offices in Baucau, Maliana, Oecusse or Ainaro.
Language assistants will have very good written and spoken Tetum and English. They will be able to interpret and translate, and be competent with Microsoft Word and Excel. Written and spoken Portuguese would be an advantage, but is not a requirement.
Senior Language Assistant
One Senior Language Assistant position is available, based at Ministry of Education National Office. The Senior Language Assistant will have very good written and spoken Tetum, Portuguese and English. They will be able to interpret and translate at a high technical level. The Senior Language Assistant will also assist the other language assistants develop their language skills
These positions are available for a period of up to one year, and may be extended based on performance and the needs of the programme.
People interested in applying should submit:
- a CV with evidence of qualifications and work experience;
- a one page cover letter detailing their suitability for this position, including examples of experience relevant to the position;
- a proposed daily fee rate.
Full terms of reference may be obtained from, and applications sent to:
Rua Geremias
Motael, Dili
Applications close 5pm Monday 22 February 2010.