Friday, 20 May 2011

Web design job vacancy at British Embassy Beijing

  
Website Editor position within the Communications Team
Position Code:              4575037
Grade:                           LE III  
Contract duration:          One year contract, subject for renewal
Position Open to:           Qualified Chinese and UK nationals



Background:

·         The Communications Team is responsible for coordinating all public-facing aspects of the work of the Embassy. The team currently comprises six members. Each Communications Officer is assigned a portfolio of subject areas on which they support public engagement activity. This role will support the Embassy’s online presence, with responsibility for managing the Embassy website. The role would be suitable for recent IT graduate or person with web editing experience.
Main Duties:

·         To manage and update the British Embassy website
·         Providing IT support to Embassy staff on media related issues.
·         To manage and update the Embassy intranet portal
·         Analysing and reporting on developments in Chinese online media and providing summaries of media coverage on major events
·         Provide assistance to Communications team colleagues on online media related work
·         Conduct simple video editing and subtitling  where required
·         Train other staff members in how to upload content to the website
Requirements on competencies and skills:

·         Expertise in online media / web design (essential)
·         Experience in video editing (non-essential but beneficial)
·         Good understanding of the Chinese online media environment
·         Fluency in both written and spoken Chinese and English
·         Strong attention to detail
·         Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise
·         Good interpersonal and communication skills
·         Good presentation skills
Other requirement:

·         Start date: ASAP


General conditions:

We offer a competitive package, which includes basic salary, performance related bonus scheme, good leave entitlement and insurance plan, multi-cultural environment, well-designed training and development opportunities etc. The gross starting salary for this position before all deductions is RMB8,086 /month. The successful candidate will be employed under locally employed staff conditions within the British Embassy.  Conditioned working hours is 35 hours/week from Monday to Friday.

 

      
       How to apply:

Deadline for applying is 17:00pm, 23 May 2011 (Beijing Time). The British Embassy is an equal opportunity employer. The British Embassy is an equal opportunity employer and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Each application will be considered carefully. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates short - listed for interview will be contacted.

If you are interested and meet the above-stated criteria, please send your CV together with a one-page of A4 letter explaining why you think you are suitable for this position (please clearly mark the position applied for under the “subject” title of your email or fax), to:

The HR Office
The British Embassy
11 Guanghua Lu
Beijing 100600
Fax: 51924204

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