Save the Children’s vision is a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
Save the Children started our work in Vietnam in 1990, and implements programs in the key thematic areas: Education, Health and Nutrition, Child Protection, Child Rights and Governance, Child Poverty, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Emergency Response. At present, Vietnam Country Office has programs in 20 out of 63 provinces in Vietnam.
Save the Children in Vietnam continues to develop innovative programming that reflects the overall strategic goal of measurably improving the survival, health, protection and development of Vietnam’s poorest children by strengthening the capacity of women and children, caring adults, communities and partner organizations.
Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all our personnel and programmes are absolutely safe for children.
Child Safeguarding positioning statement:
We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
We are looking for a Vietnamese national for:
- Vacancy: 11 Operations Assistants (Sponsorship Programme)
- Based in: Lao Cai Office
Main Responsibilities:
Provide support in Sponsorship operations in the impact area. Specifically, this position holder will be in charge of ensuring that child correspondence is authentic, appropriate and high-quality and is collected in a given deadline.
Key Competencies:
Essential
- University degree
- Good communication and organization skills and ability to complete a wide variety of tasks
- Good computer skills including MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint
- Willing to learn and travel to project sites
- Positive attitude to team work
- Basic knowledge of development work
Preferable
- Good at taking photos
- Fluent in English and Vietnamese
- Experienced in working with children
Please send CV and a completed Application Form in English addressing the list of competencies to: 4th Floor, Mercury Building, No. 444 Hoang Hoa Tham street, Tay Ho District, Hanoi/ No. 37 Do Quyen Street, The Manor, Lao Cai City, Lao Cai or by Email: [email protected]
The SC’s application form [1] and the Job Description [2] are attached.
The closing date for application is 5pm on 10 February 2019. 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.
Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer. Our selection processes reflect our commitment to the protection of children from abuse, and our people are as diverse as the challenge we face. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, HIV/AIDS status, race, national origin, religion, or sexual orientation.