WWF was one of the first International non-government organizations working in Vietnam. In 1985, WWF began working on a national conservation strategy and since then has worked closely with the Vietnamese Government on a diverse range of environment issues and implemented field activities across the country.
WWF-Vietnam is part of WWF-Greater Mekong which operates in 5 countries: Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam. Find out more at http://vietnam.panda.org/ [1].
We are looking for internship for project: “Promoting better management practices and certification for small-scale shrimp farmers in Vietnam” under supporting of WWF-Denmark, DANIDA program, period 2018-2021.
Base location: Can Tho city, Vietnam
Major functions: Assist to implement aquaculture activities and its supply chain, especially working with shrimp farms and stakeholders in Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, and Ca Mau provinces, Vietnam in order to achieve the project’s.
Key requirements for the role include:
- The intern must be a student (final year) or obtains a B.Sc. degree relating to Aquaculture/ Fisheries or Environment.
- Major/ thesis in shrimp aquaculture is a strong asset.
- Computer literacy and ability to use efficiently the basic Microsoft Office© software (World, Excel, Power Point) and communications tools (internet, email)
- Familiar in working with farmers, local communities in Mekong Delta
- Experiences in field surveys or scientific studies
- Understanding on the context of shrimp sector in the Mekong Delta
- Good communications skill
- Fluency in written and spoken English
How to apply
Detailed TOR [2] for the position as attached.
Interested candidates should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae in English and scan/photo of diplomas/certificates to [email protected] [3], stating the position title “Internship” in the subject line of the email, by 10th October 2018.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
“WWF is an equal opportunity employer and committed to having a diverse workforce.”