Project Assistant

The Research and Training Centre for Community Development (RTCCD) is a local research institution that is based in Hanoi and has been in operation since 1996. RTCCD focuses on research, intervention projects, and policy advocacy in the field of mental health, maternal and child health, and health system development.

RTCCD is looking for a Project Assistant for the project entitled “Learning Clubs for Mother’s Health and Infant development in Ha Nam province”.

This project  aims to increase the child outcomes associated with psycho-social, , nutritional, and physical development, as well as to improve the maternal mental health. The project will provide the Women’s Union members with knowledge and skills for child care. RTCCD will provide supportive supervision to the WU when the learning clubs are in operation.  The project period is from Oct 2013 to Sept 2015.

Position details and skill requirements are described below. (TOR in Vietnamese is attached)

Contract duration: 14 months (with a possible extension of recruitment for other projects).

Working locations:     Hanoi and project sites as required
Benefits:         Contracted salary and other fringe benefits according to RTCCD regulations.

Duties:

  • Working  with project management team and Consulting company to develop and revise the contents of CD-ROM and learning club manuals.
  • Translating project documents, presentations, training materials ENG-VIE-ENG.
  • Providing verbal interpretation for  international experts in the seminars/workshops 
  • Participating in project training courses and other community events which will be held in Ha Nam province. 
  • Supporting and monitoring the implementation of project activities conducted by local stakeholders.
  • Keeping track of expenditures, invoices of local stakeholders according to instruction of RTCCD accountant.

Requirements for the candidate:

  • Bachelor degree in public health or foreign language (English).
  • Good English skills is a MUST (listening, speaking, reading and writing)
  • Experienced user of Microsoft Office (basic user of graphic software will be competitive)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to write accurately and concisely
  • Having teamworking capacity, being able to travel usually and expressing the working effectiveness.

Required documents:

Interested applicants are invited to send application including:  cover letter,  full CV in English with a passport-sized photo, photocopied certificates, IELTS/TOEFL report (if available) – officially notified copies are not required - no later than 5pm Hanoi time on 25th July 2014 to Ms Huynh Thi Quynh Chi at [email protected] or post to RTCCD office at No. 39, lane 255, Vong street, Hai Ba Trung dist. Hanoi.

Please subject your application with: Application for PA of SB Project.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview in English language. Please do not contact us by phone in regards to your application.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
RTCCD
Location: 
Hanoi
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2014-07-25