Consultant to Conduct Trainings on Community-based Disaster Risks Management Program to Commune and Hamlet Leaders

Save the Children, the world’s largest independent organization for children, delivers immediate and lasting improvements to children’s lives all over the world.

Save the Children (SC) works to promote every child’s rights to survival, protection, participation and development as set forth in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.  The current programmes focus on the following core sectors: Health and Nutrition; HIV/AIDS prevention; Care and support; Education; Child protection; Child-focused emergency preparedness and response; Climate Change adaption Child rights agenda, including Civil society development, Economic opportunities, Child poverty Research, and Advocacy for child-friendly development policy and practice.

We are looking for a Vietnamese national for:
Vacancy: Consultant to conduct trainings on Community-based Disaster Risks Management program to commune and hamlet leaders. This training course will be conducted in May 2017 in Ca Mau and Gia Lai provinces.

Main Responsibilities:

Based on the approved training package on CBDRM, to provide the most effective trainings which should be audience – focused, friendly and engage active participation of participants. To that end, the following tasks are foreseen: 

• Design and development of training materials (including but not limited to training agenda, pre/ post-tests, presentations, handouts) for the CBDRM trainings in 2 provinces (Gia Lai and Ca Mau) which include sharing best practices from nationwide
• Delivery of 08 trainings as indicated in the attached SoW
• Provision of technical support in development communication plans
• Provision of final analytical and training report which should include:
• Actual training content
• Evaluation of trainees quantity and quality
• Changes in the attitude and knowledge towards CBDRM among those who are working in disaster management at community levels;
• Report should be area wise with specific information of each target province.

Key Competencies:

• Have good knowledge on CBDRM and emergency response
• Have at least 5 year experience in working in the areas of CBDRM, emergency response, community development;
• Have strong experience in designing and conducting ToT trainings in related fields for relevant stakeholders;
• Proven excellent strategic thinking, participatory approach and analytical skills
• Proven communication and writing skills, including relevant reports

Please send application packages (CV and draft agenda) in English to: 4th Floor, Machinco Building, No. 444 Hoang Hoa Tham street, Tay Ho District Hanoi or by Email: [email protected].

The closing date for application is 5 pm on 20th April 2017. Applications will be treated in confidence. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted and CVs cannot be returned. 

Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer. Our selection processes reflect our commitment to the protection of children from abuse, and our people are as diverse as the challenge we face.  We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, HIV/AIDS status, race, national origin, religion, or sexual orientation.