Project Coordinator On Production Forest

2 weeks ago

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam Prefered by Nature Full time

Project Coordinator on Production Forest

USAID Vietnam Sustainable Forest Management Activity

Scope of Work


NEPCon is a subcontractor to DAI, an international development company for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Sustainable Forest Management activity in Vietnam, being implemented from July 2020 to 2025.


Position:
Project Coordinator on Production Forest

Level of Effort:
Equivalent to a full-time position

Period of Performance:
January 2023 to April 30, 2025

Management line:
Technically Report to Director of Enterprise Development and Operationally report to Preferred by Nature's Country Manager in Vietnam

Base of Operations:
Home-based and travel to Hanoi and seven Project provinces.

Project Background


The Vietnam Sustainable Forest Management Activity (the Project) will work with the Government of Vietnam (GVN) to reduce carbon emissions associated with deforestation, the degradation of natural forests, and poor plantation management.

The project will implement a "Green Prosperity" approach that strengthens local communities' ability to protect their natural resource base and reduce emissions while building a strong foundation for sustainable livelihoods and equitable economic growth.

The project will work in six provinces and focus on five Objectives:

  • Strengthening community forest management;
  • Promoting conservationfriendly enterprises;
  • Improving law enforcement to tackle environmental crimes;
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Enhancing the management of production forests; and

  • Mobilising domestic resources.


The project will be working closely with the Ministry for Agricultural and Rural Development (MARD), the focus provinces tentatively include: Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri, Quang Nam, Nghe An, Son La and Lao Cai.

DAI is the lead partner, with NEPCon and RECOFTC as subcontractors.

We aim to bring local talent and international best practices to the project that will help us build in-country technical and operational skills and strengthen community forest management well beyond the life of the programme.


Enhancing the management of production forests
Preferred by Nature is responsible for delivering the fourth activity: enhancing the management of production forests.

We envisage this activity to consist of the following main elements:

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Increasing the production of sustainable timber by small-scale foresters

We will convene wood production stakeholders to map potential sustainable wood production zones and implement interventions that strengthen grower groups, increase production of high-quality timber products and create replicable, scalable models.

-
Increasing the demand for certified timber

We will engage with sawmills and other wood processors to catalyse aggregator-level demand for certified timber through business plan development, access to finance and support for Chain of Custody (CoC) certification.

-
Developing market linkages between timber producers and industry
We will facilitate linkages between producers and buyers, alongside supporting broader market transformation for certified wood products.

We will design and implement a series of interventions to enhance market opportunities for community grower groups and transform the broader market.


Summary of Primary Duties


The Project Coordinator on Production Forest (hereafter referred as the Project Coordinator) shall be responsible for the overall 1) facilitate and streamline work done under
Objective 4 -Enhancing the management of production forests; 2) coordinate work done by LTTAs and STTAs, and 3) Monitor Progress on Objective 4 of the USAID Sustainable Forest Management Project.

The Project Coordinator is also responsible for providing technical input to ensure objectives are met in dialogue with project management on DAI side and Preferred by Nature country manager.

This includes to create synergy between all objectives of the Project and provide linkage between centralized functions of the project located in Hanoi and the seven provinces where activities are implemented.


Essential Duties
In close collaboration with Preferred by Nature's Country Manager in Vietnam, home office staff, the Certification Specialist, the Silviculture Specialists and the Forestry Expert the Project Coordinator will carry out the following duties:

For Coordination on Objective 4 (30%)

  • Coordinate the work of shortterm technical assistance (STTA) on operational, administrative and financial aspects.
  • Concur travel requests submitted by STTAs under the authorization of the PbN Country Manager.
  • Lead the recruitment (LTTA and STTA whenever needed) in close coordination with Home Office staff and Preferred by Nature's Country Manager in Vietnam, to ensure good implementation of the Project.
  • Represent PbN at Project meetings and events.
  • Facilitate visits of Home Office staff and other international visitors to Vietnam under Objective 4.
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