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Job Description
Duty station: Ha Noi, Vietnam
Duration: ASAP to <31.12.2023>
Contribute to the preparation and implementation of MCRP’s operation plan and strategic planning; and in particular prepare and implement MCRP’s regional coordination group’s operation plan and contribute to the group’s strategic planning;
Managing cooperation with Vietnamese partners according to the regional coordination group’s objectives, workplan and team agreements including:
The Department of the Local Territories in the Central Economic Commission (CEC), of the Central Committee of the Communist Party
The Committee for Science, Technology and Environment (CST&E) in the National Assembly
The Department of Planning (DoP) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)
General Department for the Environment in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
Provincial institutions including relevant departments including: PPC, DPI, DARD and DoNRE
Managing, independent advice, advocacy and technical supervision of the following:
Implementation of activities outlined in MoUs/agreements signed with CEC, CSTE, relevant department/s in MoNRE and DoP.
Implementation of activities outlined in implementation plans signed with the 13 PPCs relevant to sub-regional mechanisms, working groups on disaster risk management (DRM) in the Mekong Delta
Facilitate the integration of urban and rural sectors in a practical and sustainable regional approach in areas including DRM, nature-based solutions and coastal and riverbank erosion.
With CEC and Soc Trang, Bac Lieu and Ca Mau provinces, support the establishment of the sub-regional coordination mechanism for the development oin the Ca Mau Peninsular
Cooperate with experts from MCRP’s thematic groups to share experiences and establish collaboration on related issues
Work independently to develop approaches, methods to carry out tasks and activities according to the regional coordination group’s workplan and safeguard the quality of outputs
Discretion in technical decisions to be made and in delegated decisions which may have a long-term effect.
Assist in the provision of professional advisory services contracted to carry out the activities relevant to DRM, natural based solutions, coastal and riverbank erosion, and integrated urban rural development in the regional coordination workplan and cooperate with a broad range of target groups
Provide coaching and guidance to staff in lower bands
Job Requirements
Masters/MSc in an area that is related to governance, planning and investment, urban resilience
At least 7-10 years’ professional experience in a comparable position
Good working knowledge of ITC technologies (related software, phone, fax, email, the Internet) and computer applications (e.g. MS Office)
Strong communication skills and extensive experience working with national and provincial government partners
Strong experience in working independently and developing innovative solutions to problems
Extensive experience working with technical experts in a team and contribute to activities carried out by the team
Experience in providing guidance to other MCRP staff on regional coordination issues
Strong managerial and organisational competence
Willingness to participate in national and provincial level meetings and workshops and regularly travel to the provinces
Must be able to carry out responsibilities and communicate in English.
Willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed – corresponding measures are agreed with management
Successful candidates will enjoy good working conditions with a friendly and creative working environment, open corporate culture, competitive benefits and compensation and good policies of training and development.
Interested qualified candidates are invited to send the GIZ Application Form in English (download form by clicking Apply Now or go to http://bit.ly/2nyiCY6) copies of relevant certificates and references, either by email (to HR Email mentioned in the GIZ Application form) or by post (to GIZ Office Hanoi, 6th Floor Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung Street, Hanoi, Vietnam), before 31st December 2020.
Note: Please state the following if you wish to apply for one of the above positions in the subject line or on the envelope: “Application for the Senior Project Officer – MCRP - No.2”
The short-listed candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks after the deadline. Telephone contact is not encouraged.
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