Mine Risk Education (MRE) Filed Assistant

DRC is an International non-governmental organisation, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all over the world. DDG, as a mine action unit within DRC, wishes to expand its global humanitarian operations to include Vietnam, and more broadly, South East Asia and possibly, parts of the South Pacific.

After a successful year implementing MRE activities for schools and communities in the district of Duy Xuyen, Quang Nam province, DDG is currently is seeking one (01) professional individual to serve as MRE Field Assistants based in Quang Nam for a two-month period from January to end of February 2014 with an opportunity of contract extension once funding allows and the individual has proved their capability.

The assistant will be properly trained to ensure the quality of the job done.

Job description

The MRE Field Assistants have responsibility for implementation of MRE activities in Quang Nam, Vietnam. Email to [email protected] for the detailed TOR.

Requirements

  • University / college graduate in relevant subject area such as education or social work and/or equivalent;
  • Willingness to work at the project sites with frequent travel;
  • Previous experience working in a hardship location required;
  • Experience in training preferred;
  • Experience in public speaking an asset;
  • Knowledge of the local context;
  • Basic English skills with good listening skills and fair speaking skills;
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Teamwork skills;
  • Knowledge of computers and Microsoft applications;
  • Must be in good health;
  • Previous experience working in a hardship location required;
  • At least 01 year of experience in relevant area such as community based education, public information communications is an advantage.

How to apply

Given the necessity to fill this position as soon as possible, DDG Vietnam will complete recruitment of this position before 31 December 2013; therefore candidates are urged to submit their application in a timely fashion.

Your application must include:

  • A cover letter clearly demonstrating your suitability for this position
  • A comprehensive CV (no more than 2 pages)

Please send your application to: Ms Nguyen Kieu Phuong – Project Admin Officer - DDG Quang Nam - Email: [email protected]

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted by email.

DDG Vietnam give equal opportunity to every candidate, regardless of religion, race and gender.

A competitive salary, benefits and career development opportunity will be offered and commensurate with the experience, qualifications and responsibilities.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
DDG
Location: 
Quang Nam
Application Deadline: 
Tue, 2013-12-31