Programme Officer In Electronics And Semiconductor Sector

Duty station: Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

Duration: 01. February 2026 – 28. February 2027 with possible extension until 2030

Main responsibilities and tasks:

• Plan, coordinate and implement capacity development activities in the fields of electronics and semiconductor technology for teachers of partner TVET colleges, including further training courses, workshops, and seminars.

• Coordinate the development and implementation of training programmes - including initial training, reskilling and upskilling - in electronics and semiconductor technology in line with national and international standards.

• Foster partnership between TVET colleges, enterprises and associations in the electronics and semiconductor sectors to strengthen the industry engagement in TVET.

• Organise and coordinate technical working group meetings and exchanges with colleagues, partner TVET colleges, consultants and relevant stakeholders during the planning and implementation of project activities.

• Contribute to the development of institutional development plans for partner TVET colleges.

• Monitor, evaluate, and document project activities, costs, and results, ensuring appropriate data and knowledge management.

• Develop Terms of Reference (ToR) for national and international consultants, and plan, coordinate, monitor, and document their missions and deliverables.

• Inquire about prices, estimate costs, and prepare documents for service and procurement contracts in line with GIZ regulations, ensuring transparency and smooth processing.

• Cooperate with other GIZ TVET components as well as other GIZ projects to ensure synergies, coherence and alignment of interventions within the overall TVET III framework.

• Conduct regular field visits to partner regions and TVET colleges as required to support and monitor project implementation on site.

• Bachelor’s Degree in electronics, semiconductor technology, or a related discipline.

• Very good command of English and Vietnamese (both spoken and written), German language skills are an additional asset

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in a comparable position;

• Experience in a technical field is an advantage;

• Experience in the vocational education and training and labour market sectors is an additional asset.

• Good communication and strong interpersonal skills

• Good working knowledge of telecommunication systems (phone, e-mail, internet) and computer applications, particularly MS-Office

• Service-oriented and proactive working style

• Team work ability, dynamic, self-management, and interest in development work

• Willingness 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.

What we can offer to the successful candidates:

• Good working environment

• Competitive compensation and benefit packages such as contribution of all compulsory insurances, providing with the additional health care, the annual health check-up and the 24-hours accident insurance.

• Covering all travel expenses with travel allowances when traveling on business

• And good policy on training and development

• And policy on flexible working time

Interested qualified candidates are invited to send the GIZ Application Form in English, copies of relevant certificates and references, either by email or by post (to GIZ Office Hanoi, 6th Floor Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung Street, Hanoi, Vietnam) before 10. January 2026.

Note: Please state “Application for the Programm Officer in Electronics and Semiconductor Sector_TVET” 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.

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