Communication assistant: Web content maintenance specialist

Communication Assistant: Web Content Maintenance Specialist

The EU Project 'Support to the State Chancellery - TTSIB' is seeking a part-time
Communication Assistant: Web Content Maintenance Specialist

Background:
The EU project 'Support to the State Chancellery - TTSIB' is providing technical assistance to the Government of Moldova in building the capacity for application of Twinning, TAIEX and SIGMA instruments, as well as in preparation and implementation of the Comprehensive Institution Building Programme.
With the aim of increasing the information flow regarding the EU External Assistance Instruments (particularly Twinning, TAIEX and SIGMA), as well as external assistance coordination mechanism, the project provides support in maintaining the official web page of the Foreign Aid Division of the State Chancellery/National Coordinating Unit/Programme Administration Office www.ncu.moldova.md. The web page contains news highlighting the progresses in these fields; as well as is envisaged to be an information platform containing data with regard to assistance in projects preparation and implementation.

For these purposes, the Communication Assistant/Web Content Maintenance Specialist will:
- Draft news on project's and its beneficiary's events (implying relevant activities of visiting the events, taking pictures, collecting other relevant information);
- Fulfill translations from/into English/Romanian of the drafted news;
- Assist in organization of awareness raising activities;
- Fulfill other relevant tasks in supporting the Project's Communication activities.

Required skills:
- University degree in Journalism, Communication, International Relations or other relevant field (last year students are also encouraged to submit applications);
- Fluent in Romanian and English (knowledge of Russian would be an asset);
- Excellent writing skills;
- Excellent Communication skills;
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant programmes;
- Creativity, imagination, non-standard approach to work.

This is a part-time position. The candidate is expected to work, on average, 15 hours a week. The incumbent shall work in close cooperation with the Communication/Information Expert, and report to Deputy Team Leader and Team Leader of the project.

Please submit your applications containing a CV and cover letter via e-mail to iana.pustovaia@gov.md by 14 October 2012. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.