Project Intern

Save the Children, the world’s largest independent organisation for children, delivers immediate and lasting improvements to children’s lives in over 50 countries through emergency relief and long-term development. 
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.

Vacancy: Project Intern
Based in Hanoi

They are looking for a Vietnamese national for the position of Project Intern for Child Protection programme. The successful candidate will be based in Hanoi with travel to the project sites.

Main Responsibilities:
The intern is responsible for supporting the implementation of the project activities in child protection programme.

Key Competencies: 
- University degree and equivalent degree in social sciences
- Willing to learn and work in a dynamic atmosphere
- Enthusiastic with NGOs’ work in Vietnam
- Capacity to work effectively in a team and as an active team member
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Good liaison and negotiation skills
- Good computer skills in Word, Excel

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Please send CV 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]
 
The closing date for application is 5 pm on 22nd December 2010.  Applications will be treated in confidence. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted and CVs cannot be returned.