Role: The Taipei Representative Office in the UK is seeking an Education Officer based in London to assist its Education Division in implementing and supporting educational priorities and programmes in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
The role involves administering two scholarship programmes for study/research in Taiwan; assisting in planning of alumni events; liaising with institutions, education organisations and government departments; researching topics related to education; writing articles and press releases; composing and proofreading correspondence; drafting speeches; responding to information requests; and general office management.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take part in a written test and interview.
Salary: From £21,372 /per annum (gross)
Location: Mortimer Street, London W1W 7SQ (on-site)
Requirements: Candidates must carry valid visa and work permit of the UK. The successful candidate will have a relevant degree background, e.g. Translation and Interpreting, Mass Media & Communications, Taiwan/Asian Studies etc. He or she will also possess excellent writing and interpersonal skills; a keen interest in education, Mandarin learning and international relations, especially relating to Taiwan; experience in producing digital content (using MS Office, Photoshop, etc), and social media management. Knowledge of Mandarin would be a distinct advantage.
Number of vacancies: 1
Vacancy type: Full time
How to apply: Email your C.V. and a cover letter to london@mail.moe.gov.tw with subject line ‘Education Officer Application’.
Closing date for application: November 17, 2022
We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
