VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

As a federal enterprise, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. GIZ currently provides advisory services to the Government of Viet Nam in three priority areas: Vocational training, environmental policy and sustainable use of natural resources, and energy. For further information, please visit www.giz.de/viet-nam.

The joint Vietnamese-German technical cooperation programme “Reform of Technical Vocational Education and Training in Viet Nam II” (TVET Programme) aims to better align TVET in Viet Nam to the changing world of work. It is funded by the German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) with counterpart funds from the Vietnamese Government. The implementing agencies are the GIZ and the Directorate of Vocational Education and Training (DVET) under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA). In order to reach the project’s objective, three main outputs have to be achieved:

• Output 1: State actors, TVET staff, TVET institutes and the business sector are interconnected.
• Output 2: The regulatory framework of TVET is aligned to the requirements of the changing world of work
• Output 3: The concept of High-Quality TVET institutes is successfully implemented in selected TVET institutes.

Thereby, the TVET Programme contributes to the improvement of the supply of demand-orientated qualified workforce in Viet Nam. The TVET Programme is looking for qualified national candidate to fill the following position:

Project Assistant/Translator “TVET in Ninh Thuan”
Duty station: Ninh Thuan Vocational College (NTVC), Thap Cham City, Ninh Thuan Province
Contract duration: 01 August 2022 until 31 July 2023

Main responsibilities:

• Supporting the Digital Ambassador (DA) and other project staff and short-term experts in translation English/Vietnamese/English as well as in verbal and written communication with the partners;
• Supporting the DA in his advisory services to NTVC and other partner institutes;
• Providing administrative support for, and organization of activities in the field of digital transformation implemented within the framework of the Programme Reform of TVET in Vietnam;
• Providing support in collecting, documenting and managing data required for M&E of activities implemented with NTVC.

Minimum requirements:

• Very good knowledge of English and Vietnamese spoken and written, German language skills are an additional asset;
• Good knowledge of MS Office, digital tools and platforms as well as in the professional handling of social media activities;
• Knowledge of technical translations in the fields of e-learning/digitalization and vocational training is an additional asset
• At least 1-2 years professional experience in a comparable position. Priority will be given to those who have skills in event organization skills, or activity coordination
• Good communication and team skills
• Good application knowledge in dealing with IT and communication technologies as well as computer applications (e.g. MS Office applications)
• Continues to qualify in accordance with the requirements of the area of responsibility; corresponding measures are agreed with the manager

Successful candidates will enjoy good working conditions in a friendly and creative working environment, open corporate culture, competitive benefits and compensation, and good training and professional development possibilities.

Interested qualified candidates are invited to send the GIZ Application form in English, copies of relevant certificates and references, either by email (to [email protected]) or by post (to GIZ Office Hanoi, 6th Floor Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung Street, Hanoi, Vietnam), before 17th July 2022.

Note: Please state: “Application for position Project Assistant/Translator – TVET Ninh Thuan” in the subject line or on the envelope. The short-listed candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks after the deadline. Telephone contact is not encouraged.

Please visit our page GIZ Viet Nam – Career Opportunities at https://www.giz.de/en/worldwide/109163.html to download the GIZ Application Form.

GIZ – YOUR PARTNER FOR A BETTER FUTURE

Organization: GIZ
Location: Ninh Thuan
Application deadline: 2022-07-17
Send application to: [email protected]