Minimum requirements:
Master’s degree in forestry, ecology, natural resources management or related fields;
In-depth understanding of the Vietnamese context related to protected and conserved areas, forests and forestry
3 years of experience in international and technical development cooperation related to the forest and climate finance sector;
Good digital literacy including knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and willingness to work with digital tools such as MS teams for day-to-day work
In-depth understanding of the international context and treaties on biodiversity conservation / development of the post- 2020 global biodiversity framework as well as climate change
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Vietnamese and English
Willingness to travel to project sites for work within Vietnam and possibly for short trips abroad, if necessary;
Excellent organizational skills, ability to balance multiple priorities and manage deadlines;
At least 5-8 years of experience of working with public institutions; especially with MARD, MBFP, state forest companies and other forest owners
Constructive team player in multi-cultural environment,
Experience in managing international and national consultants;
Willing to take on responsibility, work independently, and motivate one-self;
Experience in liaising with Vietnamese and international organisations
Willingness to upskill as required by the tasks to be performed – corresponding measures are agreed with management;
At least 7-10 years of experience in the forest, forestry and nature conservation sector;
Interested qualified candidates are invited to send the GIZ Application Form in English, copies of relevant certificates and references, either by email or by post (to GIZ Office Hanoi, 6th Floor Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung Street, Hanoi, Vietnam), before 27th May 2022.
Successful candidates will enjoy competitive benefits and compensation, a friendly and creative working environment, training and development.
Note: Please state the following in the subject line or on the envelope if you wish to apply for one of thepositions: Application for Project Officer - Conservation and Management of Forests