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Save the Children’s vision is a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Save the Children started our work in Vietnam in 1990, and implements programs in the key thematic areas: Education, Health and Nutrition, Child Protection, Child Rights and Governance, Child Poverty, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Emergency Response. At present, Vietnam Country Office has programs in 20 out of 63 provinces in Vietnam.

The Opportunity - Senior Project Officer

Be responsible for to overseeing sponsorship funded projects’ technical implementation in terms of School Health & Nutrition (SHN) & Adolescents’ Development (AD) (including phase-in and phase-out) in the impact area in Lao Cai Province, ensuring effective implementation, compliance with the Country Office Strategic Plans as well as Sponsorship Global Common Approaches.

Key Responsibilities

Job Title: Child Sponsorship Officer (Administration and Accounting)

I.         JOB PURPOSE

The CNCF Child Sponsorship Programme (CSP) and Education Scholarship Programme (ESP) aim to assist financially and encourage young children from disadvantaged families to gain an education and continue their schooling. Most of these children are at high risk of dropping out due to the extreme poverty in which they live, and the subsequent pressures they face to earn a living to help support their families.

The USAID Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (“LinkSME”) Project is a five-year project in Vietnam funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by International Executive Service Corps (IESC), a US-based nonprofit organization. The project aims to strengthen the capabilities of the intermediary organizations in Vietnam, such as business associations, export development centers, and SME promotion agencies, in order to facilitate the supplier-buyer relationships between Vietnamese small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and lead firms located in Vietnam and expand Vietnamese SMEs’ capacity to participate in manufacturing supply chains.