Job title: Project Intern for the Children and Youth Program
Expected time to start: Beginning of June 2025 or sooner if possible
Venue: MSD Hanoi office
1.BACKGROUND
Management and Sustainable Development Institute (MSD) is a Vietnamese Non-governmental Organization established on March 05, 2008. In 2021, MSD officially became United Way Vietnam, a member of United Way Worldwide, the largest global network of non-profit organizations.
- Vision: We envision a world of justice and equality, where all individuals and their families can achieve their human potential through good education, financial stability, and healthy lives.
- Mission: MSD – United Way Vietnam is trying to improve sustainable lives by mobilizing the caring power to the united partnership of an ecosystem for sustainable development.
Core values and principles:
- Live United
- Equitable Partnership
- Inclusion and people empowerment
- Good governance, transparency and accountability
- Innovation and Inspiration
Slogan: Live United – Creating trends, leading changes
Approach:
- Mobilization: Mobilizing caring power, investment, and good practice for social impact.
- Solution: Providing one-stop, comprehensive, and effective solution services to improve sustainable lives in (1) Education for Development; (2) Income Mobility; and (3) Environmental Health.
- Development: Advocating for enabling environment/ecosystem for sustainable development.
2. ASSIGNMENT REQUESTS:
- Assignment purpose: The CYPI will support his/her direct supervisor and the team to manage and execute MSD’s program/project activities.
- Working location: mainly in Hanoi and work trips in several provinces.
- Job assigned manager and technical supporter: direct report to and be supported/coached by the Program Management Officer, and/or Program Director.
- Supervision: Volunteers.
- Main responsibilities: Assisting with MSD projects/programs throughout the project/program management cycle (designing, developing the plan, coordinating the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation). The main assignments for 2025 will include but are not limited to (1) Ending Violence against Children – Spreading Love Campaign, (2) Happy School, (3) Water Ambassador, (4) Environment Ambassador, (5) A New Life Page (6) Leave No One Behind, (7) Inclusive Participation in SDGs in Vietnam, etc.
- Work plan: Workplan of MSD strategy
- Benefits:
– Working in the professional, healthy, and dynamic environment of MSD;
– Learning opportunities with other MSD managers, leaders, and experts;
– National and international learning or workshop participation opportunities in related topics;
– Monthly allowance: 2,000,000 VND/month for the full-time position; a certificate of completion after the committed period of 6 months.
3.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
– Graduated or final year of bachelor’s in social science, social work, or related fields;
– Ensure compliance with regulations on the protection of children’s rights, without any violations and harm to children’s rights and interests;
– Experienced working with vulnerable communities, such as children, LGBTIQ+, people with disability, ethnic minorities, migrant people, and so on.
– High command of communication and presentation skills in both Vietnamese and English;
– Strategic thinking and analysis;
– Strong MS Office;
– Work independently and professionally; good teamwork;
– High commitment to work. Being able to commit for at least 6 months.
Interested candidates can send questions or applications (CV and Cover Letter) to the email address: marcom@msdvietnam.org with the subject of CYPI 2025_Name of the Applicant (e.g: CYPI 2025_Linh Pham) as soon as possible before 23.59, 06/06/2025. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
We will give priority to early application and will finish the recruitment when finding a suitable candidate.
