The operational assistant will perform the following tasks on a full-time basis:

Support SESEC IV in maintaining and widening Chinese government contacts

Arrange meetings and visits with Chinese stakeholders

Represent SESEC IV in Chinese standardization circles

Prepare a regular newsletter to be published in English on the SESEC website and to be distributed in China and Europe

Correspondence in Chinese

Interpretation and translation support

Independent research on standard- related topics in China

Maintain and update the SESEC website

Provide any operational /administrative support as required by SESEC IV

For this position, the following requirements are expected:

Academic degree in Engineering, Business  or related topic

At least 5 years working experience in/with Chinese central government institutions

Excellent English skills

Native Chinese language proficiency

Diplomatic skills and good understanding of Chinese business protocol

Previous experience in standardization related fields is a strong asset

Independent and well organized

Previous experience in working with foreign government institutions is an advantage