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English Language Editing Internship

Vacancy #:   1230
Unit:   Vietnam Programme Coordination
Organisation:   International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Location:   Vietnam Country Office, Hanoi, Viet Nam
Reporting to:   Head, Lower Mekong Subregion
Work percentage:   100%
Grade:   A3
Expected start date:   31 December 2016
Type of contract:   Fixed-term (0 months)
Closing date:   18 January 2016 (extended)
BACKGROUND
JOB DESCRIPTION
Assist with English language writing and editing.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Great passion in writing/webstory

• Good working knowledge of sustainable development

• Excellent English and native English speaker

• Strong communication skills

• Willingness to learn and develop
APPLICATIONS

Applicants are requested to apply online through the HR Management System, by opening the vacancy announcement and pressing the "Apply" button.

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