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Job vacancy for full-time position of Local Clerk at the Embassy

The Embassy of India, Berlin, invites applications from suitable candidates for the full-time position of Local Clerk in the Property Section with effect from immediately.

The starting salary for this position is €1,900.00 per month gross in the pay scale ranging from €1,900.00 to €4,665.00. The remuneration package will include 21 working days of annual leave as well as mandatory social insurance benefits.

The successful candidate will assist other Embassy officials in:

  • maintenance of existing Government-owned properties
  • tender procedures for awarding repair work to local companies
  • coordination and supervision of external service providers
  • the execution of a major construction project for residential accommodation.

The tasks will include:

  • administration work like multifarious types of internal paperwork in English and filing
  • translations and interpreting from German to English and vice versa
  • correspondence
  • other duties as directed.

Candidates fulfilling the following requirements are welcome to apply:

1.

Educational qualifications

Minimum bachelor's degree in any stream or equivalent vocational training in combination with professional experience

2.

Language proficiency

Native or equivalent German speaker, excellent English, both written and spoken

3.

Residence status

German / EU citizen or valid work permit

4.

Computer skills

MS office and general IT skills

5.

Experience

2-3 years of experience in office work and maintenance of office records and files. Preference will be given to candidates having experience in building related technical installations and construction activities, related contracts, etc.

6.

Abilities

Good team player. Intercultural competence. Pro-active approach. Strong management capability and ability to prioritise and deal with multiple tasks.

7.

Age

Minimum 25 years

Interested candidates may submit their applications by 30 October 2015 to:

The Head of Chancery,

Embassy of India,

Tiergartenstrasse 17

10785 Berlin

E-mail: hoc@indianembassy.de