[hepr-vn] Vacancies at CARE: PROJECT MANAGER FOR A RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

[Vern Weitzel]

Subject: 	Vacancies at CARE
Date: 	Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:45:33 +0700
From: 	Tran Thi Thuy <thuytt at care.org.vn>


CARE INTERNATIONAL IN VIETNAM
PROJECT MANAGER FOR A RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT


CARE in Vietnam is a Non-Government Organisation representing the CARE
International network. CARE in Vietnam is a creative and dynamic
organisation, working with Vietnamese partners in the sectors of
health, rural development and disaster mitigation and preparedness.

CARE in Vietnam is looking for an experienced and qualified Vietnamese
Project Manager for a Rural Economic Development Project in Thai
Nguyen province. The position is based in Hanoi with frequent travel
to the province (from 40 % of time) or can be based in the province
with regular travel to Hanoi.

Summary of the project: Thai Nguyen Women’s Economic Collaboration for
Development (ECCODE) Project is 4 year project focuses on economic
collaboration development for ethnic women in 8 communes in Dinh Hoa
district, Thai Nguyen province through a market based strategy,
enabling poor rural women and men to form their own group-based
businesses (rice, tea, handicrafts etc) and improving the capacity of
local agencies, in particular the Women’s Union and Cooperative
Alliance.

Major responsibilities of the Project Manager (PM) position: A senior
team leader with experience in fields of participatory community
development, business development or agriculture, working in
partnership with local agencies and market based businesses. The PM is
responsible for leading strategic, sustainable and results based
activity design, making the link between economic development and
environmental sustainability, supporting access to information,
analysis, innovations and value chain approaches, and building local
capacity. The PM is also responsible for day-to-day administrative,
financial, human resource and programmatic management, monitoring and
reporting of the component.

Selection criteria: The successful candidate will demonstrate:
* A relevant degree or Masters and a minimum of 5 years experience in project
management in an international organization is required for this position.
* Strong leadership, strategic thinking and ability to achieve project results.
* Knowledge of participatory rural community development processes, business
development and working with community based organizations.
* High level of liaison, representational and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively as a team leader.
* Fluent written and oral communication skills (English and Vietnamese).
* Willingness to travel to project areas.

The salary package is offered commensurate with the job requirements, 
qualifications and
experience.

Interested candidates should send a full CV in English stated the apply position 
before 17
December 2008 to email: hr at care.org.vn or by mail to

CARE Hanoi Representative Office
66 Xuan Dieu, Hanoi

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews. Please no 
telephone contact after submitting the application.

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Tran Thi Thuy
Human Resource Assistant
CARE International in Vietnam
Tel: (84 4) 3716 1930
Fax: (84 4) 3716 1935

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