Project Assistant (4 positions)

Job title

Short-term and Full-time Project Officers: 04 positions (02 junior positions without working experience and 02 senior positions with working experience)

Company name

Mekong Economics, Ltd

Work location

9B Yen The Lane, Nguyen Thai Hoc str, Dong Da, Hanoi

Company profile

Mekong Economics (MKE) is a leading economic consulting company in the Greater Mekong sub-region (Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia). MKE specializes in providing overseas development aid consulting services to international development agencies and non-government organizations (NGOs).  Key multilateral clients include the World Bank (WB), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).  MKE also works closely with other bilateral donors such as the Governments of Canada, German, Sweden, Denmark and Finland as well as with International NGOs in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and East Timor. For further information, please visit our website at www.mekongeconomics.com [1],

Company size

30+

Job Description

These positions are expected to work at Mekong Economics’s office in Hanoi full-time for eight months (from mid/late February to October 2023) with possible time extension. Reports to General Manager and Manager of Project Implementation Division (PID Manager), these candidates are expected to:

• Participate in implementing enterprise research which are funded by the World Bank and USAID.
• Participate in project planning and designation of survey tools.
• Conduct interviews with enterprises (for the junior position only).
• Undertake accounting and administrative tasks.
• Assist with data analysis and reporting.

Required Skills/Experience

Required:

• Bachelor Degree (and last year student can also apply for the post of junior position).
• No working experience is required for the post of junior position.
• But at least two-year working experience in the development sector for the post of senior position.
• Good in English (for the senior position only).
• Good understanding / use of MS Office computer software
• Pro-active and highly responsible.
• Well organized and positive attitude.
• Have a strong team-sprit
• Able and willing to travel to provinces in Vietnam

Preferred:

• For the senior position only: Previous experience in conducting or managing socio-economic surveys; holding a Master degree in economic subjects.

Application procedures:
Interested applicants should send a soft copy of the application package which includes an application letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, the scanned (or photocopied) education degrees and their transcript records to Mekong Economics via email [email protected] [2] . The applicant is NOT encouraged to use the format of Vietnamworks’s application package. Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

Education Required

Bachelor Degree (and last year student can also apply for the post of junior position).

Years of Experience Required:

Monthly Salary and Bonus Range:

To be discussed at the Interview

Type of working

Full time and short-term contract

Contact name:

Ms Lien Tran

Email ( to receive cover letters and resumes directly):

[email protected] [2]

District

Dong Da

Province/city:

  Ha Noi

Country:

Vietnam