Program Officer in Wastewater Management in TVET Sector

The joint Vietnamese-German technical cooperation programme "Reform of Technical Vocational Education and Training in Viet Nam II" (TVET Programme) aims to better align TVET in Viet Nam to the changing world of work. It is funded by the German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) with counterpart funds from the Vietnamese Government. The implementing agencies are the GIZ and the Directorate of Vocational Education and Training (DVET) under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA). In order to reach the project's objective, three main outputs have to be achieved:
Output 1: State actors, TVET staff, TVET institutes and the business sector are interconnected.
Output 2: The regulatory framework of TVET is aligned to the requirements of the changing world of work
Output 3: The concept of High-Quality TVET institutes is successfully implemented in selected TVET institutes.
Thereby, the TVET Programme contributes to the improvement of the supply of demand-orientated qualified workforce in Viet Nam. The TVET Programme is looking for qualified national candidate to fill the following position:
Plan, coordinate and implement capacity building and activities to achieve the programme outcomes in the sector, including administrative and organizational tasks
Advise several TVET colleges and business partners on recruitment of students and the implementation and further dissemination of the German-standard training programme in wastewater technology
Coordinate organizational capacity building activities for selected TVET colleges in coordination with other team members
Advise project partners, including the Department for Vocational Education and Training (DVET) as well as TVET colleges and the business sector on the operationalization of a Sector Skills Council in the wastewater and drainage sector
Advise partners on networking with the business sector and the establishment of communities of practice
Coordinate and organize interventions by external consultants, international advisors and partners, including administrative management of national and international contracts and quality assurance
Support the acquisition of new commissions and cooperations with the business sector
Support knowledge management, reporting and PR on results and lessons learned and independent research on innovative approaches in the sector