Junior Project Officer for Green Innovation Centre Project (GIZ)

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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. We work in a variety of fields and support our cooperation partners in designing strategies and meeting their policy goals. GIZ Viet Nam is currently focusing its engagement in following main areas:1)Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Labour Market and Labour Migration;2) Climate and Environment;3)Energy; 4) Sustainable Economic Development. Gender equality is one of the key values of our company and of the work we do. Fostering gender equality in our project operation and our internal equal opportunity provisions are two strategic pillars of our corporate identity and policy.For further information please visit our website: www.giz.de/viet-nam.

Within the agriculture team of GIZ’s green cluster (comprising all projects from priority area 2), projects with a focus on Vietnam as well as a number of regional initiatives on regional trade integration are bundled. The agriculture team is distributed over three locations in Vietnam: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Can Tho. The Viet Nam country package of the global program “Green Innovation Centres in the Agriculture and Food Sector” in Viet Nam (GIC), implemented under the special initiative "ONE WORLD No Hunger" (SEWoH), commissioned to support the transition to higher resource efficiency and value creation in the Mekong Delta farming systems to adopt climate-smart and sustainable innovations in the rice and mango value chains that increase incomes, employment, and the quality of produce while reducing their environmental footprint.

The project is looking for an EXTERNAL candidate to fill the following position:

Junior Project Officer for Green Innovation Centre Project Duty station: Ho Chi Minh city, Viet Nam Duration: ASAP until 12/2023

Main responsibilities:

1. Assistance on Monitoring and Evaluation work

Conduct data entry of project’s partners and beneficiaries participating in events such as training, workshop, study tours and ensure the accuracy of inputted data
Support the use and frequent updates of monitoring tools (AM tool)
Assist in data analysis, data visualization and reporting
Conduct field visits for monitoring the project implementation and for collecting data.
Support M&E Project Officer in conducting the endline and Evaluative Studies (EVAS)

2. Assistance on knowledge management, communication, and project implementation

Assist the organization of project events (workshop, training, study tours)
Support the Communication Officer in content production in formats such as story writing, 2D designs and video for respective communications channels.
Support the translation of materials
Support the Senior Project Officer for value chain development in specific topics such as organizing trainings, workshops, meetings, studies and/or research

Minimum requirements:

University degree in agriculture and rural development, agricultural economics, environmental economics or equivalent
Good English command
Proficiency using Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with various computer programmes and software is a plus.
Attention to detail and compliance with data security policy.
Good communication skills
Able to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.
Willing to travel

GIZ is committed to create an appreciative work environment, irrespective of age, ethnic background and nationality, gender and gender identity, physical and mental abilities, religion and worldview, sexual orientation, and social background. We ensure human resource processes live up to the diverse competencies and talents of all employees, as well as satisfy our performance expectations.

Successful candidates will enjoy good working conditions, competitive compensation and benefits and good policies of training and development.

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 20^th February 2023.

Note: Please state: “Application for position of Junior Project Officer at GIC in HCMC”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.htmlto download the GIZ Application Form.

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