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Title

Programme Coordinator

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Vietnam - Asia & M East
Town/City Hanoi
Salary Range Dependent on Experience
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 27/08/2008
Company Name IUCN
Contact Name
Website Further Details / Applications
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Description

IUCN – the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Vietnam Country Office seeks to

recruit a highly motivated and competent individual for the position of Programme Coordinator

based in
Hanoi. The initial contract will be for a period of two years with long term prospects for

the right candidate.

The Programme Coordinator, IUCN Vietnam Country Office, will report directly to the Country

Representative, IUCN Vietnam, and will additionally report to the Regional Programme

Coordinator, IUCN Asia on all programme coordination matters. S/he will have overall

responsibility for the development and delivery of IUCN’s programme in Vietnam. This includes

responsibility for timely planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of an integrated and

coherent programme. Specific duties include;

Oversee all strategic programme and project planning, development, monitoring and reporting

to IUCN and partners/donors

Ensure the development of good quality strategic, intercessional and annual plans for IUCN

Vietnam

Support programme and project evaluations and participate in related reviews

Lead the IUCN Vietnam Programme Development Group (PDG) to ensure that it functions

effectively consistent with the strategic priorities and guidelines provided by the Asia Regional

Directorate (ARD)

Provide mentoring and technical support to all IUCN-Vietnam staff in the preparation of

project concepts and proposals including facilitating technical input and reviews by regional

Ecosystems and Livelihoods Group (ELGs)

Assist in seeking new funding opportunities by developing innovative alliances with donors,

members and partners and producing quality project proposals in close cooperation with both

technical staff within IUCN Vietnam and with the regional ELGs;

Assist on matters related to financing and sustainability of IUCN Vietnam notably,

management of the ABC list, preparation of project budget and donor contracts, integration of

annual work planning and budgeting, and new developing new financing mechanisms;

Undertake specific capacity building measures and exercises (training, mentoring) as

necessary.

Requirements

Candidates should possess

At least a Masters Degree, preferably in natural resources management, social sciences,

or development studies with at least 7 years of relevant work experience in a similar

organisation ;

Or, a Bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of progressive relevant experience;

Programme development and management experience;

Experience of working with donors/fundraising

Demonstrated ability to lead and work as part of a multicultural, multidisciplinary team will

be a distinct advantage, as will previous experience working in Vietnam or the Mekong

region.

Fluency in spoken and written English is essential.

Fluency in Vietnamese for foreign nationals is desirable

Computer skills in word-processing and spreadsheets.

Qualified Vietnamese and foreign nationals are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter along with the names of two

referees latest by 27th August 2008 to:
Regional Human Resources Unit, IUCN,

International Union of Conservation Nature, Asia Regional Office, 63, Soi Prompong,

Sukhumvit 39, Wattana, Bangkok -10110, Thailand. Tel: 02 662 4061; Fax: 02 662 4389.

Email: iucn@iucnt.org; url: http://www.iucn.org;

 

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