Samaritan’s Purse is a Christian humanitarian organization providing aid to hurting people around the world. With a sustainable history working in Vietnam, the current projects include health, education, relief, protection, water, sanitation, and hygiene projects in schools, and livelihood projects.
Samaritan’s Purse Vietnam’s projects are being implemented in Ha Noi, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Vinh Long, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh, where the majority of people are from ethnic minority groups, often the most vulnerable or marginalized sections of the population.
We are now seeking highly qualified candidate for the following position:
Position Title: Project Administrator, Vinh Long
Grade: Administrator
Position Duration: From hiring date to 31/12/2026
Duty Station: HCMC with frequent travel to project locations
Reports To: Program Manager, Vinh Long
Job Summary:
This position supports the program of Samaritan’s Purse under the direction of the Program Manager. He/she is responsible to support project activities including initiating, planning, execution, monitoring/evaluation, and conclusion of activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Implementation: Provide project implementation support including conducting activities, coordination, trainings, assessments, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Logistical Arrangements: Prepare logistical arrangements including transportation, accommodations, meals, and supplies for project activities and distributions.
- Training: Assist with training, development of supporting materials, and reviewing partner’s training for accuracy and applicability.
- Scheduling: Manage timely completion of the project activities under the direction of the Program Manager in coordination with partners.
- Procurement: Utilize established office procedures to ensure the project has the necessary products and/or services to complete work in a timely manner. File and organize procurement documents in the shared drive. Keep inventory of project supplies in storage.
- Monitoring and Evaluation: Monitor project activities conducted by Samaritan’s Purse and partners. Utilize survey, interview, discussion, and other data collection methods to monitor and evaluate project activities. Ensure activity and project outputs meet defined scope and quality.
- Reporting and Data Entry: Data is compiled from surveys, questionnaires, and activities to create summary of information for input into reports including data software, monthly, and annual reports for review by the Program
- Stakeholder, Partner, and Government Relations: Assist the Program Manager with meetings, communications, and related documentation. Works to foster strong relationships with partnering authorities.
- Financial Management: Follow internal financial procedures to ensure timely completion of activities in accordance with approved budgets and donor requirements. Collect accurate receipts and supporting financial documents. Create regular financial expense reports for activities. Assist Project Coordinator to review partner financial reporting for compliance with internal requirements when needed.
- Quality: Oversee activities to ensure they meet the quality needs for which it was approved.
- Communication: Ensure timely and appropriate planning, collection, creation, distribution, storage, retrieval, management, control, monitoring of project communication, including impact stories.
- Work Environment: Nurture a positive work environment and foster a commitment to Samaritan’s Purse values and ethics.
- Other responsibilities: Samaritan’s Purse works as a team to carry out programming and additional responsibilities will be assigned as needed.
Education/Experience Needed:
- Bachelor’s Degree in development-related field, social sciences, and/or other relevant field.
- At least one year of relevant professional work experience
- English proficiency level A2 (Elementary Basic User) according to CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) and fluency in written and spoken Vietnamese
- Prior experience or training in project management is preferable.
- Strong willingness and passion to help the vulnerable and disadvantaged in Vietnam.
Skills Required:
- Excellent planning, time management and organizational skills; high level of integrity.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email.
- Ability to travel frequently to remote villages in varying weather conditions
- Humble and mature team player; ability to be flexible and adapt.
Samaritan’s Purse in Vietnam is a Christian nonprofit organization. Candidates having working experience in a similar kind of organization will be an advantage.
Please note that Applications will be treated in confidence, only candidates invited to an interview will be contacted.
To respond to this opportunity, please send your Cover letter, Samaritan’s Purse Application form to [email protected] referencing “Vinh Long Project Administrator Opportunity” in the subject title.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2026.