National Gender and Social Protection Consultant

UN Women Viet Nam is looking for a National Gender and Social Protection Consultant to provide technical support for UN Women in advocating for maternity protection expansion in the amendment of the Social Insurance Law.

Please refer to the attached TOR for more details.

Interested applicants must submit the following document/information (in PDF format) to demonstrate their qualifications.

Technical component:

• Letter of interest explaining why you are the most suitable for the work and your proposal for the number of working days
• Signed Curriculum vitae with contact details for 3 references

Financial proposal (with your signature)

The financial proposal shall specify the working day rate in VND for the consultancy fee. The candidate will not need to include the travelling cost because GED-MOLISA will arrange for the consultant to the project site following the UN-EU cost norm. Please note that the cost of preparing a proposal and of negotiating a contract is not reimbursable as a direct cost of the assignment.

Complete applications with TOR reference no. TOR-VNM-2023-015 should be sent to [email protected]. Only applications with all items mentioned above will be considered.

Deadline for Application:  30 June 202

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