National Technical Project Officer

4 weeks ago


Hà Nội, Vietnam UNESCO Full time

OVERVIEW
**Parent Sector**: Natural Sciences Sector (SC)
**Duty Station**: Hanoi
**Job Family**: Natural Sciences
**Type of contract**: Non Staff
**Level**: Level 4
**Duration of contract**: 1 year
**Application Deadline (Midnight Hanoi Time)**: 20/10/2024
**UNESCO Core Values**: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism
OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST
Background
The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized international agency that was founded in 1945. Through its activities within the fields of education, social and natural science, culture and communication and information, UNESCO is actively contributing to the achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations, UNESCO’s Medium Term Strategy 2022-202 9 and the 2022-2026 One Strategic Plan of the UN in Viet Nam.
UNESCO’s Natural Science sector focuses on implementing major programmes related to freshwater, ecological, earth and basic sciences while also promoting innovative technology and capacity-building initiatives in these fields. Within the framework of the Natural Sciences sector, the UNESCO Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP), founded in 1975, is a long-term programme executed in successive eight-year phases. IHP is the only United Nations intergovernmental programme devoted to water research, management, and related education and capacity development. In Vietnam, UNESCO is implementing IHP’s Phase IX: Science for a Water Secure world in a changing environment 2022-2029, to help strengthen national capacity to address water security and climate change related challenges.
Long Description
Within the framework of IHP phase IX (2022-2029), UNESCO Vietnam has been implementing projects in the fresh-water field, including the project “Enhancing sustainability of the Transboundary Cambodia - Mekong river Delta Aquifer” funded by The Global Environmental Facility (GEF), to be implemented during 2024-2028 in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
The UNESCO Office in Vietnam is looking for a National Technical Project Officer to coordinate the implementation of the UNESCO’s project components in Vietnam during 2024-2028.
Only Vietnamese nationals will be considered for this position. The position will work on a full-time basis at UNESCO’s Country Office in Hanoi. The initial appointment may be extended upon fund availability and performance.
Long Description
B. Key assignments
Under the overall authority of the Head of the UNESCO Ha Noi Office and the direct supervision of the Chief of the Natural Sciences Unit, technical guidance of the Regional Technical Advisor, and in close collaboration with UNESCO HQ in Paris and relevant UNESCO Offices (Bangkok and Phnom Penh), the National Technical Project Officer will provide support to plan, coordinate and implement the project “ “Enhancing sustainability of the Transboundary Cambodia - Mekong river Delta Aquifer” funded by The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) in partnership with the FAO, to be implemented during 2024-2028 in Vietnam within the framework of IHP IX programme. She/he will be expected to provide technical advice and support to activities implemented by UNESCO on the ground in Viet Nam, including creation of national workplans; provide support for the monitoring, and regular reporting on the progress of the project against annual work plans, project M&E indicators, GEF core indicators and identify issues that need urgent attention in the country by the regional Project Steering Committee; and contribute with colleagues of other UNESCO offices to sub-regional coordination of the project activities.
Long Description
Project implementation
Work closely with national counterparts, (particularly including the Department of Water Resources Management - Vietnam Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment) to ensure all project activities in compliance with Laws and regulations of Viet Nam;
Responsible for the implementation and day-to-day coordination/management of the project in Vietnam, under the supervision of the Chief of Natural Sciences Unit in Hanoi and in coordination with the Regional Project Manager/Technical Advisor, ensuring the achievement of the project objectives, the implementation of the proposed activities and production of the outputs/deliverables as per the approved project document and work plans and in accordance with UNESCO’s rules and regulations;
Coordinate the preparation of the annual national workplans in close collaboration with the Natural Science Team Lead in Hanoi, Regional Technical Advisor, international partners and national counterparts, and ensuring regular monitoring of its implementation,
Coordinate and organize activities in Vietnam, mobilize experts, both from UNESCO and external national and international consultants, and all arrangements related to the project/activity imp


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