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JOB OFFER: Audio Visual Technician

Alliance Française Bangkok requires an Audio Visual Technician URGENTLY

Context: 

The agent will be attached to the Cultural and space rental department of Alliance Française – the French cultural center in Bangkok – in Lumpini district (179 Witthayu road, Pathumwan, Bangkok); the Audio Visual technician’s mission is to:

Role & responsibilities:

  • Ensure the operation (sound / light / digital / electricity (basic) / technical) of the spaces of Alliance Française and especially of the 219-seat auditorium, exhibition spaces, and classrooms of the building.
  • Ensure the good functioning of the technical equipment of the auditorium and supervise its maintenance.
  • Prepare Alliance Française spaces according to needs such as: exams, cultural activities, space rentals, etc.
  • Keep to date the technical procedure sheets and the list of equipment.
  • Supervise any additional technical staff as needed.
  • Any other necessary technical requests expressed by the Management for the proper functioning of Alliance Française Bangkok.

Skills required:

  • Proficiency in audio visual skills (online and hybrid conference, sound system)
  • English skill will be an advantage
  • Availability evenings and weekends depending on service requirements.
  • Diplomacy, calm and sense of hospitality (link with external partners and the internal team).
  • Loyalty, discretion and respect for hierarchy.
  • Speed of execution, ability to provide solutions quickly.
  • Great adaptability depending on the situation and the equipment available.
  • Team spirit.

Working days and hours / salary:

40 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday included, 10:00-19:00 (1-hour lunch break)

Salary starting from 32,000 THB but negotiable based on experience and qualifications

 The schedules may be adjusted depending on the needs and he/she will be subject to compensation

How to apply:

If you are interested in this offer, please send your resume with a photo and a cover letter at work@afthailande.org





FRANCOPHONIE MONTH 2023 PROGRAM

In March 2023, let’s celebrate Francophonie month in Thailand!

 

Every year in March, all over the world celebrates La Francophonie. Workshops, debates, conferences, exhibitions, and other cultural events are organized in many countries dedicated to this celebration of the French language and the Francophonie values such as peace, solidarity, and cultural diversity.

The Embassy of Belgium in Thailand which assumes the role of coordinator this year, along with Alliance Française Bangkok and the Embassies and delegations of Canada, France, Luxembourg, Morocco, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, and Ukraine, as well as their partners, are delighted to present the new edition of the Francophonie month in Thailand, from March 1st to April 1st.

The French language in Thailand

Throughout the world, French is the 2nd language learned after English and the 4th language on the Internet. According to the statistics from the Organisation Internationale of la Francophonie (OIF), there are approximately 321 million French speakers in the world in 2022, with at least 93 million students studying the French language.

In Thailand, there are, by estimation, more than 300,000 French speakers and more than 50,000 students learning French. French is also the 3rd foreign language taught in the land of smile, after English which is compulsory, and Mandarin. There is no doubt that the French language holds a special place in the kingdom.

THE PROGRAM

 

From March 1st to April 1st, various partners will organize different activities related to this celebration, including film screenings, concerts, conferences and more.


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WIN A TRIP TO PARIS WITH LA PLUME D’OR 2023

Are you dreaming of visiting Paris? Try your luck by participating in La plume d’or 2023 contest!

Under the support of the Senate, the association “Défense de la langue française” has been offering a contest to students of the Alliances Françaises since 2000.

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JOB OFFER: ART TEACHERS

(From September 2022)

Type: Art teachers for workshops or courses, starting in September 2022

Place: Alliance Française Bangkok 179 Wireless Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330

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Program of the Francophonie month 2022 in Thailand

In March 2022, let’s celebrate the Francophonie month in Thailand together!

 

The Embassy of Switzerland in Thailand, which assumes the role of coordinator this year, along with Alliance Française Bangkok and the Embassies and delegations of Belgium, Canada, France, Kosovo, Luxembourg, Morocco, Poland and Romania, and their partners, are pleased to present the new edition of the Francophonie month in Thailand.
 

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