Public Awareness Program Coordinator

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. We 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:
English language: www.envietnam.org
Vietnamese language: www.thiennhien.org

Position available
ENV is looking for a qualified candidate for the position of Public Awareness (PA) Program Coordinator who is responsible for coordinating the development and execution of ENV’s major public awareness campaigns in close cooperation with other ENV programs. The PA Program Coordinator reports to the ENV Operations Director.
Main responsibilities:
1. Supervise public awareness program staff
- Supervise up to 3 project officers and assistants under the public awareness program
2. Develop and manage public awareness campaigns
- Help design, develop and execute public awareness campaigns.
- Organize meetings, workshops, surveys, and other public events
- Liaise with different organizations, companies and embassies to call for support and sponsorship
3. Coordinate with the media
- Organize press conferences and brief journalists of relevant issues
- Produce press releases relevant to ENV activities
- Work with TV and press media to develop awareness programs
4. Work closely with other departments at ENV. Do translation and interpretation when needed.
Make report and budget.
5. Other assignments from ENV Operations Director & Management Board.
Requirements
- University degree. Female above 26 years old is preferred
- Excellent English and Vietnamese (both verbal and written). Excellent Vietnamese writing and editing skills required
- Strong organization and management skills
- Confident, strong communication and presentation skills
- Full competency in the basic office computer programs
- High responsibility, ability to work independently and in a team
- Being initiative, attentive to details and committed to work
- Ability to work under high pressure and meet deadlines, willingness to travel

Benefits and terms
- Attractive salary
- Long-term contract will be provided following training period
- Mixed English-speaking work environment
- Opportunity to work closely with international and national experts

Applications
Interested candidates are invited to send their application and cover letter to the following address before October 31, 2011 by email or correspondence.
Education for Nature – Vietnam (ENV)
No. 5 Lane 192, Thai Thinh street, Hanoi
Phone: (04) 3514-8850
Email: [email protected] and [email protected]
* Only short-listed candidates will be notified
* English test is required before interview process
* Your applications will be treated on “First come, first serv