Jobs

For paid and volunteer vacancies see the list below. The VUFO-NGO Resource Centre also operates the Opportunities mailing list, which sends emails directly to subscribers. Subscribe here.

In order to post a job announcement on this page, members of the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre can simply send email to [email protected]. Use a subject line that describes the job, such as "Vacancy for IT advisor", and include a short description of the job in the email body. If possible use website hyperlinks rather than attaching documents. If you attach documents please use PDF or Word format. In total the attachments should not be more than 500 kilobytes in size.

Non-members can join our membership or “associated membership” and post unlimited number of job announcements in one calendar year. Please contact [email protected] to join the membership. Non-members can also choose to pay one-time contribution fee for each advertisement. Send email with your job vacancy to [email protected]. Upon receiving our invoice, make a payment of 25 USD (equivalent in Vietnamese Dong) and email us back with a scanned copy of bank transfer. Your job vacancy will be immediately uploaded on the website.

For the first time, a combo of books "Lọt qua khe cửa hẹp - Passing through small door gap" and "Sống Việt Nam, làm quốc tế - Live locally, work globally" is published to provide NGO job seekers a comprehensive guidance on how to successfully apply for jobs and how to professionally work in NGOs and international organizations.

Link to read the books: https://go.fliplink.me/view/DocthuLotquakhecuahep; https://go.fliplink.me/view/DocthuSongVietNamLamQuocTe

Climate Change Opportunities at Pact

Pact is a leading international non-governmental development organization focusing on achieving results in health, livelihoods and natural resources management/environment. Pact intends to expand its programming in Vietnam to include climate change. To this end, Pact is recruiting for three climate change positions. These positions are contingent upon award of funding.

Position summaries follow:

1. Team Leader/Chief of Party

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
PACT Vietnam
Application Deadline: 
Tue, 2012-01-31

Advisor Aquaculture (Re-advertisement)

SNV has been working in Vietnam since 1995. Using market based approaches, SNV is committed to reducing poverty by catalyzing environmentally sustainable solutions for the poor in agriculture, energy, water & sanitation, and REDD+.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
SNV
Location: 
Can Tho
Application Deadline: 
Tue, 2012-02-14

Project Assistant

Position title: Project Assistant (ACT II tuberculosis study)
Employer:  The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Sydney University
Reports directly to supervisor: Project Officer
Contract type: Full-time
Duration: 1 year with possible extension; 2 month probationary period
Duty location: Based in Ha Noi with some travel to other provinces in Viet Nam.

Description of the research programme

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
Woolcock Institute of Medical Research (WIMR)
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Thu, 2012-02-09

Policy and Legislative Program Officer

About ENV
Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Their mission is to foster greater understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about environmental issues of local, national and global significance, ranging from protection of wildlife and natural ecosystems to climate change. They employ creative and innovative strategies to influence attitudes and behavior, not only highlighting the need to protect Vietnam’s rich natural heritage and the living world around them, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task.
For more details about what they do, visit their website:

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
ENV
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Wed, 2012-02-15

Environmental Education Officer

About ENV
Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Their mission is to foster greater understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about environmental issues of local, national and global significance, ranging from protection of wildlife and natural ecosystems to climate change. They employ creative and innovative strategies to influence attitudes and behavior, not only highlighting the need to protect Vietnam’s rich natural heritage and the living world around them, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task.
For more details about what they do, visit their website:

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
ENV
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2012-02-17

Wildlife Trade Research Officer

Help protect wildlife and get paid to do it.
Join the ranks of Vietnam’s leading conservation organization combatting the illegal trade of wildlife, and help safeguard the future of some of your country’s most critically endangered species.
ENV is looking for an excellent candidate with a combination of experience and skills in conducting research, critical thinking, and an attention for detail that will strengthen their efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade on the frontlines of wildlife protection.
ENV operate on the cutting edge of wildlife protection in Vietnam, bringing change, transforming attitudes, driving performance, and generating meaningful and lasting impacts on the ground on behalf of wildlife.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
ENV
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2012-02-17

Communication and Public Awareness Officer

About ENV
Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Their mission is to foster greater
understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about environmental issues of local, national and global significance, ranging from protection of wildlife and natural ecosystems to climate change. They employ creative and innovative strategies to influence attitudes and behavior, not only highlighting the need to protect Vietnam’s rich natural heritage and the living world around us, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task.
For more details about what they do, visit their website:

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
ENV
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2012-02-17

Communication and Public Awareness Supervisor

About ENV
Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Their mission is to foster greater
understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about environmental issues of local, national and global significance, ranging from protection of wildlife and natural ecosystems to climate change. They employ creative and innovative strategies to influence attitudes and behavior, not only highlighting the need to protect Vietnam’s rich natural heritage and the living world around us, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task.
For more details about what they do, visit their website:

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
ENV
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Wed, 2012-02-15

Career Opportunities at Abt Associates Inc.

Abt Associates, a major American business and government research, technical assistance, and consulting company, seeks qualified candidates for a potential health project that aims to develop and implement a comprehensive and integrated approach to addressing the needs of disabled populations in Danang, Vietnam.  Brief descriptions and qualification requirements for open positions are listed below.  All positions are based in Danang and are contingent on project award.
To be considered for any position, an applicant must submit his/her CV and an application letter (both in English) that provide details of the applicant’s specific qualifications for the desired position to:
[email protected]

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
Abt Associates Inc.,
Location: 
Da Nang city
Application Deadline: 
Sun, 2012-02-19

Livelihoods Officer for the HIV/AIDS Project

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 in Vietnam is looking for one experienced and qualified candidates to fill in Livelihoods Officer for the HIV/AIDS project.
   
Project information:
Pathways for Participation: Strengthening the Civil Society Response to HIV in Vietnam Project (PfP) is a PEPFAR funded project being implemented in partnership by CARE International in Viet Nam (CVN) and Research Triangle Institute (RTI).

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
CARE in Vietnam
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2012-02-10