Deputy Chief of Party

COHED is a Vietnamese non-profit organization working throughout the country to improve the lives of Vietnam’s most vulnerable communities and individuals. The organization is specialized in public health research/intervention, sustainable poverty reduction and climate change response.

COHED is looking for a candidate who is qualified for the post of Deputy Chief of Party to implement the project “ USAID Community HIV Link- Northern Coast” in Hai Phong, Nghe An and Quang Ninh provinces.

• 3 years of employment
• Salary scale: from 1,500 USD to 2,200 USD
• Opportunity for career promotion in the organization.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assist Chief of Party (COP) in coordinating work plans and in responding to stakeholder requests for information;
• Liaise with donor, local authorities, other partners and stakeholders for the project implementation.
• Prepare all project related reports and documents to USAID and Government of Vietnam within the framework of the project
• Provide technical expertise and support to programmatic teams, including identifying and promoting clear communications on issues of programmatic activities, compliance, and documentation
• Other responsibility requested by COP
• A minimum of a Master’s degree in management, development and/or health, or a related field;
• Minimum of 5 years professional experience in HIV/AIDS prevention and control, and at least four years of program/project management experience. Previous experience in working with USAID funded program is preferable;
• Strong communication skills and excellent English language.

Close of Business 20 August, 2015

All applications must include (1) a letter explaining why you are interested and how you are suitable and (2) a Curriculum Vitae.

Please email your application to Ms. Pham Thi Thu Trang at [email protected] no later than 20 August, 2015. Please send a confirmation copy of the application by postal services to COHED office at 7th Floor, 169 Bui Thi Xuan Street, Hanoi – Vietnam.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.