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Assistant Project Coordinator

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ASIA-PACIFIC TELECOMMUNITY

The Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT) was founded on the joint initiatives of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Established in Bangkok in July 1979, the APT is an intergovernmental organization that operates in conjunction with telecom service providers, manufacturers of communications equipment, and research and development organizations active in the field of communication, information and innovation technologies.

APT serves as the focal organization for ICT in the region. Currently, the APT has a strength of 38 Members, 4 Associate Members and 134 Affiliate Members. Through its various programmes and activities, the APT has made a significant contribution to the development and growth in the ICT sector.

Throughout the past years, the APT has been able to assist members in the preparation of Global conferences such as ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP), World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC), World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC), World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS),  World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) and the ITU meetings. The APT also involves in promoting regional harmonization of their programmes and activities in the region.

APT continues to support and facilitate its members in bringing about a qualitative and sustainable growth of ICT in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Job description

Post Title: Assistant Project Coordinator

Classification: Level GS 4 THB 597,756 net per annum

Period of Appointment: One year from the date of commencement and extendable depending on performance and conduct as well as budget availability

Duty Station: APT Secretariat, Bangkok, Thailand

Special Notice: Appointment against this post is on a local basis.

 

Qualification

Qualifications & Experience:

  1. University Degree in telecommunications, electronics, electrical or information processing engineering and other related fields including economics and law; an advantage for holder of Master’s Degree;
  2. Good knowledge in telecommunication policy and regulations and other related activities;
  3. Good knowledge and experiences on international conferences and good understanding of its procedure; experience in organizing international events will be advantage;
  4. Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office;
  5. Excellent command of written and spoken English;

Responsibilities:

The personnel will be assigned, but not limited to, to the following tasks:

  1. Provide assistance to the Meetings and other events designated by the supervisor; 
  2. Assist on research works related to ICT policy and regulations in the Asia-Pacific region;
  3. Perform such other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisors and/or Secretary General.

Submission of Application:

Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and CV along with a duly completed APT Personal Information Form (can be downloaded at APT website below) to APT Secretariat by 10 April 2022 via email at apt-ab@apt.int.

Only the candidates on the shortlist will be contacted after application.

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