The Mekong River Commission is currently seeking for a Programme Officer on Policy and Strategy Development. This position is based at MRC Secretariat in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The job description can be downloaded from www.mrcmekong.org/employment/rp_staff/PO-policy-n-strategy-dev.htm. Only nationals of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam are eligible to apply to this position. The closing date for applications is 18 September 2009.
Deadline of application: Sep 15, 2009 Place of assignment: Hanoi, Vietnam Organisation unit: Federation delegation office Duration: 12 months
Purpose of position: The post-holder will assist to the country delegation team in management of H2P project in Vietnam. As a member of the Federation country team, he/she will provide assistance and facilitation to Vietnam Red Cross that are consistent with Vietnam Red Cross’s commitment in humanitarian pandemic preparedness project and aligned with the global priorities of the Federation’s Humanitarian Pandemic Preparedness (H2P) Programme.
Viet Nam has made significant achievements in its development and poverty reduction over the past decade. At the same time, the country is facing many challenges to ensure both high economic growth and sustainable poverty outcomes, especially in the context of the current global economic crisis.
Organization : Plan Vietnam Job Title : Project Coordinator - LABS Location : Hue Reports to : Project Manager
Job purpose: Plan in Vietnam has implemented the vocational training program through Livelihoods Advancement Business School (LABS) project for youth from poor and vulnerable backgrounds. Many graduates from this program are now successfully employed. We are currently working with local NGO to implement and expand the project. The position is to provide support to the LABS Project Manager to manage the project implementation in Da nang and Hue.
Organization : Plan Vietnam Job Title : Accountant Location : Hue Reports to : Central Finance Coordinator.
Job purpose: to ensure an efficient and accurate service related to fund transfer to project offices and communities
Main responsibilities: - Review all requests for payment correctly and timely following the payment schedule and Plan’s policies and procedures and Vietnamese laws and regulations. - Act as daily bank contact person for all transactions, reports and trouble shooting timely. - Monitor accounts prepaid, payable, receivable, payrolls, accrual properly following Plan’s policies and procedures
Position: 02 Short term project Assistants to support to Australian trainers and 1 Technical Advisor. Duration: September to December 2009 Salary: by negotiation Working place: office based in Ho Chi Minh Federation of Labor Project site: Ho Chi Minh, Binh Duong and Dong Nai Provinces.
The project on “Empowering Union Participation for strengthening the role of VGCL in Better Work Vietnam” supported by ILO and Levi Strauss foundation has been implemented from March 2009 to April 2010, supporting 3 FOL and 18 Garment and Textile enterprise unions including 8 in Ho Chi Minh, 5 in Binh Duong and 5 in Dong Nai.
In light of the success of this program and the demand from our international partners for a similar course, we have decided to conduct an additional course this year. The upcoming course will take place in Israel on November 30 – December 10, 2009.
The central focus of the course will be to present the successful Israeli rural poverty elimination experience as well as other international best-practice examples. Participants will have the opportunity to formulate ideas and policies which may be applicable to their own countries while sharing experiences with colleagues from around the world.
CARE in Vietnam is a Non-Government Organization representing the CARE International network. CARE in Vietnam is a creative and dynamic organization, working with Vietnamese partners in the sectors of health, rural development and disaster mitigation and preparedness.
CARE is seeking an experienced and qualified Vietnamese national to fill Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Coordinator Position. This position will be based in Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi with frequent travel to the project sites.