Project Officer

The Development and Policies Research Center (DEPOCEN) is an independent research center established since 2005. Since the establishment, they have engaged in many social and economic research activities for both governmental and international organizations.
DEPOCEN is inviting qualified applicants to submit expressions of interest for the anticipated vacancy of up to (2) PROJECT OFFICERS in Hanoi, Vietnam.

I. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the Program Coordinator in coordinating and working with implementing partners/agencies in project design, proposal development, contractual agreement, provision and/or arrangement of monitoring and technical assistance visits and inputs and project evaluation. In detailed:
- Maintain close communication and effective liaison between and local partners, local governments, and other relevant stakeholders in specific project
- Approach in project planning, implementation, monitoring and documentation
- Perform quarterly monitoring of projects to ensure that activities are in line with agreed targets and prepare related project reports
- Ensure high quality reporting and timely submission of documents and reports by DEPOCEN partners and provide translation if necessary
- Perform any other related tasks delegated by the Program Coordinator for overall effective program operation

II. Qualifications
- University degree in related field. Advanced degree or further training in development, project management and/or socioeconomic is an advantage.
- Have experience in working with NGO/ centers
- Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, both in English and Vietnamese
- Highly organized, flexible, has initiative and can manage work under pressure
- A sound understanding of development issues, with an active interest in promoting an inclusive approach for persons with disabilities
- Willingness to travel
- Be able to work under pressure
- Good computer skills and ability to adapt to various software applications

Expressions of interests are currently being accepted until 15 Jan 2010. Please send letter of intent and CV to [email protected]. Short listed candidates will be notified when funding is confirmed.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
DEPOCEN
Location: 
Ha Noi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2010-01-15