The Job Hunt: Write TV Scripts, Work as a Travel Agent, Translate in Your Spare Time

Who wants to spend Beijing's frigid, dark days locked up in a boring, dead-end job, with horrible colleagues you'd rather never see? As our beloved reader, you should know that you don't have to submit yourself to such an unbearable situation. Instead, take a look below at the best of our job Classifieds:

Part-time script writer/proofreader, BON TV
Blue Ocean Network are looking for a part-time English writer/editor for their English-language programming. Your responsibilities would include writing scripts/text from scratch and editing completed TV scripts. You'll need at least two years of relevant experience and the ability to make editorial decisions in a meticulous, deadline-sensitive environment. 

Native English-speaking travel agent
The China Guide, a travel agency specializing in private, customized tours of China, is looking for native English speaking travel agents to join their Beijing office (located in Jianguomen). As a travel agent, you will help English-speaking clients plan and book their holidays in China, draft itineraries, work with tour operator to calculate quotations, test/train guides, assist other agents with English writing, and manage quality control issues. You must currently be in China and have extensive experience traveling in China, and preferably have some sales and marketing experience as well. Both part-time and full-time positions are available.

Part-time translator at Soho China
Soho China are looking for native English speakers to work as part-time translators in their PR department. Eighty percent of the job will involve translating press releases and company statements, and you will also be required to help the Marketing Director plan and execute promotions and update social media channels. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Chinese with a background in media and PR and a proactive attitude.    

Client support specialist
CSOFT International is looking for a hard-working and self-motivated individual to provide dedicated services to their clients, customer, project managers, and translators. The Client Support Specialist will work closely with the development team, manage the corporate relationship, as well as effectively and proactively communicate with clients, engineers, project managers, and other various corporate teams. As Client Support Specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring client operations and service levels. You will be required to proactively communicate with clients, resolve potential issues, identify and present opportunities to the customer, as well as prepare and monitor reports, contracts, and cost savings, new approaches, and procedures as needed.

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