RESEARCH & EDITORIAL INTERN (OFFICER)

The profitable applicant may have a key position within the manufacturing of ALTSEAN’s publications, significantly in guaranteeing written work conforms with our established codecs and home type (concise, lively voice, easy previous tense the place attainable, reader pleasant for audiences who’ve English as a 2nd or third language).

This profitable applicant may have the chance to contribute on to the work of activists going through difficult situations in Burma. It entails numerous desk analysis, writing and enhancing work – which is able to make one a Burma skilled in a short while. This place will swimsuit somebody who shouldn’t be daunted by excessive work quantity, is comfy working in shut collaboration with a group of numerous folks, and is ready to observe the self-discipline and safety protocols of the workplace, whereas sustaining a humorousness.

The Analysis & Editorial Intern may have a title improve to Analysis & Editorial Officer upon passable completion of the 3-month probation interval.

This position requires a minimal English language capacity of C2 (CEFR) or 8 (IELTS) or equal. Expertise within the Burma motion or different human rights actions will likely be a bonus.

DUTIES

• Analysis and write summaries and sections for ALTSEAN’s thematic trackers, CoupWatch studies, briefers, factsheets, and different advocacy instruments.
• Edit written outputs by group members to make sure compliance with ALTSEAN codecs and home type.
• Assist with comms, i.e. contribute to the event and/or manufacturing of content material for ALTSEAN’s social media together with Fb, X, LinkedIn, Instagram.
• Different duties as directed by the Coordinator.

TERMS OF CONTRACT

• Minimal period of 12 months. Tenure and remuneration will likely be upgraded and prolonged relying on work efficiency, group dynamics, and out there funding.
• Minimal of 40 working hours per week, excluding public holidays.
• 12 days annual depart per 12 months, or pro-rata equal.
• Breakfast and lunch out there on the workplace on workdays.
• Compliance with the Employees Guide, together with safety protocols. Compliance with COVID-19 coverage that requires all workers to be absolutely vaccinated and boosted.

Through the 3-month probation interval:

• The profitable candidate will likely be supplied with sponsored lodging throughout this era. Those that choose to remain at their very own lodging could also be given a small transport allowance in lieu of lodging subsidy.
• Month-to-month allowance of THB 11,000.
• Reimbursement of visa bills to a most of THB 13,000 for all the probationary interval.

After passable completion of the 3-month probation, the intern will:

• Obtain a month-to-month dwelling allowance of THB 11,000 and a month-to-month visa allowance of THB 13,000 on a cash-in-hand foundation (THB 24,000 nett monthly).
• Be capable of declare reimbursement to a most THB 500 /month for well being expenditures (topic to manufacturing of receipts for allowed expenditure – medical, dental, medicines, nutritional vitamins, contraception, and therapeutic therapeutic massage). Unused well being allowance can accumulate and be claimed for bigger payments incurred. Obtain THB 3,000 each 6 months as a contribution to medical health insurance.
• Have their job description upgraded to Analysis & Editorial Officer.

Respect for and adherence to the safety precautions and insurance policies of the ALTSEAN-Burma Secretariat is important. The Secretariat group is made up of individuals from a broad vary of backgrounds; due to this fact cultural sensitivity is a precedence. The ALTSEAN-Burma Secretariat is a non-smoking office.