Job Announcement

Office of Commercial Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy in Budapest is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Commercial Assistant.

1. Main tasks
➢ Act as an Commercial Assistant.
➢ Make a project plan, export promotion activities, including supervising the
operations according to the assigned plan.
➢ Being project manager in project related with government trade delegations.
➢ Coordinate and facilitate business matching between Thai exporters and Hungarian
importers in Thai and Hungarian languages
➢ Update Thai economic and trade situation, coordinate with Ministry of Commerce
and Thai government agencies in Thailand
➢ Acting as a Thai- Hungarian as well as Thai -English interpreter, translating
documents on related matters
➢ Writing up the letter, correspondence, welcome guest, helping typing document of
the office in Thai, English and Hungarian languages.
➢ Performing other relevant duties as assigned by the supervisor
In addition to the above, the Commercial Assistant may be required to assist other
functions subject to the business needs of the Office of Commercial Affairs, Royal
Thai Embassy

2. Requirements and qualifications
• Applicant should be eligible for working in Hungary and in case of non - Hungarian
citizenship must have a valid Hungarian work permit
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Economics, MBA or any other relevant fields.
• Good command of written and spoken English, Hungarian, and Thai
• Computer literate.
• Working experience in international business, international relations and/or an
international institution are preferable but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and Interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills
• Good attitude.
• Following characteristics are considered as assets for the applicant.
a. Social media skills.
b. Excellent proficiency in IT
c. Being initiative and good personality

3. Duration and Terms of Employment:
• The position can be started at earliest possible date. The contract will include a
three-month probation period.
• This is expected to be a full-time position with office hours from Monday to Friday
between 9.00 and 17.00. Flexible working hours may apply in the context of the
COVID-19.
• The Office will be based at Office of Commercial Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy, Vend
utca 26., 1025 Budapest.

4. Application deadline and recruitment process
• Interested applicants are invited to submit an application letter together with the
following documents
o A curriculum vitae (CV) or a résumé of not more than 2 pages;
o Cover letter (maximum 700 words) setting out the applicant’s suitability for the
position;
o A recent photo (taken not more than 6 months);
o Proof of relevant education, and recommendations (if any);
o A copy of an identification card and/or passport;
• Application and required documents shall be sent to
[email protected] by December 20, 2020. Please write in the subject
line: “Name Application – Commercial Assistant ”.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 25 December 2020 for further written test
and interview.

Contact
Further information about the position can be obtained from the Office of Commercial Affairs,
Royal Thai Embassy at [email protected] or +36 1 212 2738 (Mr.
Douangsiththy Timour).