Communications & Programme Assistant

Spark Center for Social Entrepreneurship Development (Spark Center) in Viet Nam is currently a nongovernmental organization. Spark is active in the promotion of business solution addressing social and environment issues.

Spark is looing for a full time energetic Communication/Programme Assistant

Duration: 12 months, with possibility of extension (expected starting date from late August 2014)

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Communication Assistant

• Ensure effective communication for Spark
• Coordinate with other staff to collect and prepare inputs for communications materials (articles, stories, reports, newsletters and other publication), and support the dissemination of these materials
• Maintain Spark Center’s library, image/video database, website
• Update Spark activity on social media networks
• Support Programme Manager in fund raising activities

Programme Assistant

• Attend meetings, take notes and prepare minutes
• Assist Program Officer in preparing and conducting programme activities
• Work with related stakeholders for the collection of necessary information (surveys, questionnaires and interviews, etc.)
• Provide other translation, interpretation and administrative support as required

Desired Qualifications:

• Hold a Bachelor degree in one of the following areas: Business Administration, Economics, Social Studies, marketing, Communications, or related fields
• Experience in media or as communications professional
• Passion for social entrepreneurship for poverty reduction
• Good organization skills and reporting skills
• Excellent written and spoken skills in both Vietnamese and English
• Be proactive and creative with good team work and networking skills
• Good computer skills, familiar with Microsoft Office applications

How to apply:

• Interest Vietnamese candidates should send her/his recent CV and a cover letter to [email protected] (mark “Application for the post of Communications & Programme Assistant” in the subject) by August 8th,2014
• Acknowledgements will be sent to short-listed applicants only