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Job Opportunity: Receptionist/Typist (Re-announced)

The Open Institute is a local non-governmental and not-for-profit organization whose mission is to facilitate knowledge sharing and communication for social development in Cambodia. It presently runs six programs: KhmerOS, Women Empowerment for Social Change, Open-learning, Open Schools, Publications and Lexicography.

The Open Institute is seeking qualified candidates for the position:

I. Receptionist/Typist: (one position)

1. Responsibilities:

• To greet visitors, handle incoming calls on multi-line telephones.
• To direct visitors to their destinations.
• To set appointment and perform general administrative duties.
• To type letters and documents in Khmer language.

2. Selection criteria:

• Minimum high school or higher education degree
• Age between 20-35 years old
• Having at least one year of experience as a receptionist
• Computer, E-mail and Internet literacy, and Khmer typing
• Able to speak and write Khmer perfectly
• Able to speak and understand English
• Adequate inter-communications skills
• Attentive, mature, dependable and able to perform multiple task quickly

II. Recommended Reading:

It is strongly encouraged that you download and read the documents below:

Background of the Open Institute.
Job description of the Receptionist/Typist (in English, in the pdf format).
Background of the women program (in Khmer, in the pdf format).

III. Submission of application:

All the applicants are required to submit their applications including the following:

• A cover letter that addresses how your qualifications meet the selection criteria mentioned above and salary expectation.
• Last updated CV attached with a recent passport photo and relevant certificates.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit all required documents in hard copy to House 19 Street 374, Sangkat Tuol Svay Prey I, Khan Chamkarmorn.
Application closing date is October 05, 2009 at 16:30. For further inquiry: 023 224821.
Qualified women are encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.