FHI 360 is an international non-governmental organization that, in Vietnam, promotes the health and well-being of the Vietnamese people, particularly vulnerable and marginalized populations. It works with the Vietnam Ministry of Health and other national bodies, as well as provincial and district-level health services to achieve project aims. FHI 360 is currently implementing programs to address HIV prevention, testing, and treatment, TB case finding and treatment, clinical research, COVID-19, anti-microbial resistance, health system strengthening, combatting trafficking in persons, non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health and nutrition, diagnostics, and laboratory services.
Alive & Thrive (A&T) is an initiative to save lives, prevent illness, and ensure healthy growth and development. From 2009 to 2014, A&T demonstrated that rapid improvements in infant and young child feeding (IYCF) are possible in settings as diverse as Ethiopia, Bangladesh, and Viet Nam. In 2014, A&T began working in Burkina Faso, India, Nigeria, and throughout the Southeast Asia region, expanding its scope to include maternal and adolescent nutrition, and using agriculture and social protection programs as delivery mechanisms for maternal, infant, and young child nutrition (MIYCN). Currently, A&T is leveraging its robust network and knowledge base to strengthen systems and build capacity in these and other countries across Africa and Asia, and disseminate innovations, tools, and lessons worldwide. The A&T initiative, managed by FHI 360, is currently funded by the Gates Foundation, Government of Ireland, UNICEF, the World Bank, and other donors.
A&T is seeking a qualified and motivated Vietnamese candidate to serve as a Food Systems & Partnership Advisor.
Scope of Work: Please refer the LINK for details
Qualifications:
- Mater’s degree, preferably in business development, communication, marketing, public relations, public health
- Good knowledge in business development, communications, and youth engagement is preferential.
- Articulate, professional, and able to communicate clearly and positively with team members and partners.
- Excellent communication and organization skills are required. Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent Vietnamese and English.
Evaluation Criteria: Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria:
- Ability to work independently and in cooperation with a multi-cultural team.
- Ability to influence, motivate, provide technical assistance, and collaborate with others.
- Ability to take initiative and focus on results.
- Ability to learn new skills and systems, with an entrepreneurial work ethic, and gain respect among staff and stakeholders.
- Ability to problem solve and implement corrective action as needed.
- Has sensitivity to cultural diversity and understanding of the political, contextual, and ethical issues in assigned areas.
Address for Submission: Required documentation must be e-mailed to [email protected], with subject line: “A&T-Food Systems & Partnership Advisor”