Local Volunteer (CSDS VN)

Job Description

Application Dealine: 07/01/2024

Background

The Centre for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS) is a Vietnamese non-governmental organization, focusing on youth and community development as well as international volunteer exchange. Founded in 2009 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam, CSDS develops and implements programs in different areas of the country to contribute to the sustainable development of Vietnam.

We are now looking for local youths who are proactive and passionate about volunteer work to support and work with international volunteers/ interns (IVs) at various projects which are in some districts thoughout Hanoi:

Group A: Thanh Xuân district

Group B: Ba Đình district

Group C: Cầu Giấy/Đống Đa district

Group D: Từ Liêm/Hoài Đức district

Requirements:

From 18-25 years old and a Vietnamese citizen;

Have high spirit of volunteerism and a strong desire to contribute to the community;

Have good English communication skill;

Commit to contribute at least 2 half days/ 4 hours a week (ready to work at weekend if needed) for at least 6 months;

Be enthusiastic, responsible, receptive and proactive;

Be able to and willing to take the IVs to working placements by bus as needed.

We also very welcome the candidates who have experience in writing social media content and/or designing.

Benefits

Work in an international/ multicultural environment that helps enhance English communication skills, improve your problem-solving skill and satisfy your interest in discovering different cultures;

Be provided with capacity-building trainings & bonding activities;

Enhance working skills with children;

Enjoy a network of friends from different universities in Hanoi as well as from all over the world;

Be granted a certificate after fulfilling volunteer commitment if qualified;

Be offered other opportunities from CSDS & our partners (CSDS internship, international & domestic training, workshops, events, etc.).

For more details on the time or what you would do to know as a Vietnamese volunteers, please kindly read through this Guideline: https://bit.ly/CSDS-LVGuidelineSpring2024