Education and Protection Officer (GNI)

Good Neighbors International in Vietnam (GNI) is implementing Community Development Projects (CDP) based on child sponsorship in 5 provinces: Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa and Ho Chi Minh city. We focus on education, water & sanitation, and income generation sectors in different areas of Vietnam.

• Job title: Education and Protection Officer
• Reports to: Education and Protection Team Manager
• Effective date: July, 2023
• Location: Head Office, Hanoi
• Type of contract: Full time

Key working relationships

• Internal: Country Director, General Director, Managers/ Team Managers/ Officers in HO, PMs, Project Officers
• External: GNI’s Donors, Partners, Governmental. Officials, INGOs, Communities.

Main duties

• Develop the plan and develop this field according to the orientation of GNI and the general plan of the Child Protection and Education team;
• Connecting resources, coordinating with partners to implement related activities/projects;
• Coordinating activities related to this field in the project areas of GNI.

• Depending on the candidate's expertise, experience and ability, GNI may assign one of the following programs:

1. Reading Culture Development Program
2. Children's Capacity Development Program
3. Projects related to children's capacity development, global citizenship...

• Coordinating and developing one of the above programs/projects in GNI's project areas according to the orientation and plan of the Education and Child Protection group;

• Coordinate with staff of the Education and Child Protection team, Operation Division or other divisions in joint activities or activities that require coordination and support.
• Other jobs assigned by Team Manager.

Qualifications required

Education: University graduate or higher in relevant majors (education, psychology, social work).

• Minimum 1 year of similar role
• Good experience and skills in managing projects related to Education and Child Protection
• Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in counseling psychology and social work.
• Able to work under high pressure.

• Ability to evaluate, analyze and solve problems well; individual work management and team collaboration.
• Have creative, innovative thinking and willingness to challenge; good ability in project management.
• Able to effectively use English in listening, speaking, reading and writing.

• Sociable, responsive
• Committed working with GNI at least 2 years.
• Enthusiastic in work
• Truthful and accountable

How to apply

GNI's Application Form