Save the Children in Vietnam (SC) works to promote every child’s rights to survival, protection, participation and development as set forth in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The current programme focuses on the following core sectors: Health and Nutrition; HIV/AIDS prevention; Care and support; Education; Child protection; Child-focused emergency preparedness and response; Child rights agenda, including Civil society development, Economic opportunities, Child poverty Research, and Advocacy for child-friendly development policy and practice.
They are looking for a Vietnamese candidate for the position as Intern for Education Programme. The successful candidate will be based in Hanoi with travels to project sites.
Job Purpose
The intern works under the guidance and supervision of the Program Managers and Officers and is responsible for supporting the implementation of the Japanese Social Development Fund (JSDF) - education programme at the central and local levels.
Key Competencies
- Young, recent and enthusiastic University graduates
- Very good knowledge of Vietnamese and English, including bilingual translation and interpretation.
- Basic computer skills (Windows, Internet, WinWord, and Excel)
- Basic knowledge of development work.
- Willing to travel to project sites.
A full job description is available at the website:
http://www.savethechildren.net/vietnam/vacancies/Vacancies_2009.html [1]
Please send CV and a completed application form, details of three references and a covering letter addressing the list of competencies to:
HR section, Save the Children - E3, Ngoai Giao Doan Trung Tu, 6 Dang Van Ngu - Dong Da, Hanoi or by
Email: [email protected] [2]
The closing date for application is 5 pm on 27 January 2010. Applications will be treated in confidence. Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and CVs will not be returned.
Their selection processes reflect their commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Their people are as diverse as the challenge we face. CVs will only be accepted with a completed application form.