With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local – Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
Job Description:
Background
World Vision is a relief and development organization working to improve the quality of life of people, especially children who are marginalized and living in poverty. World Vision helps all who are in need, regardless of their religion, race, ethnicity or gender. World Vision International in Vietnam (WVI) has been funded by 13 support countries in Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia. Funding of WVI in Vietnam consists of sponsorship program funding (70%) and Private Non-Sponsorship (PNS)/grants (30%). WVI employs about 400 staff, of which 99% are Vietnamese nationals.
WVI is operating in 25 Area Programs (AP) in 4 zones: North 1 (Dien Bien, Ha Noi, Hai Phong), North 2 (Thanh Hoa, Hung Yen, Quang Ninh), Central (Quang Nam, Quang Tri, and Da Nang), and South (Quang Ngai, Ho Chi Minh, Dak Nong). WVI’s AP usually focuses on one administrative district of a province which populated by ethnic minority people with high rates of poverty. Beside the APs, WVI is also implementing different Special and Grant Projects to meet the specific needs of vulnerable children in both AP and non-AP areas.
We are looking for a competent Vietnamese candidate to fill the following position:
Job Title: Area Program Development Facilitator
Work Location: Tra Bong Area Program in Tra Bong District, Quang Ngai province
Reports to: Area Program Manager
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as a catalyst and partnership builder to enhance the well-being of children and their families.
- Manage technical projects of Nutrition and Health, Child Protection and Participation, Livelihood and Sponsorship and Community Engagement and financial resources in compliance with WVV’s financial and procurement policies and procedures.
- Facilitate the process of MVC mapping, POA making and reviewing, micro projects development and advocacy activities within the assigned communities.
- Ensure the most vulnerable children (MVC) and RC inclusion and the cross-cutting themes of Humanitarian Emergency Affairs and Disaster Risk Reduction (HEA-DRR), gender, disability are well assessed and addressed through project activities.
KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE
- Bachelor’s degree in education, public health, community development, social work and/or related field
- Motorbike driving license is required
- At least 3 years of experience in community development and program implementation, preferably with international humanitarian organizations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
- Language requirement: Vietnamese: Fully fluent. English: Intermediate
- A conceptual understanding of and commitment to development work, especially child-focused, community-based development concepts, approaches, and processes.
- Strong partnering and collaborating skills with different stakeholders
What we are offering:
- A meaningful job that you can utilize your knowledge, skills, abilities and contribute to better life of vulnerable children in Vietnam.
- A psychologically safe environment where you are respected, cared for and supported.
- A professional workplace where you are encouraged to take learning and development opportunities to grow personally and professionally
- A comprehensive Total Rewards package that offers flexible working arrangement, at least 24 days of leave and additional 4 holidays annually, premium health care program for staff and 2 dependents, 13th month salary, annual salary review and more.
Deadline for application: November 24, 2024