Early Childhood Education Manager

Context

VVOB – Education for Development is a Belgian organization that seeks to contribute to poverty reduction and to a fairer world with increased opportunities for all. Our main objective is to sustainably improve the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of education and training in developing countries.

Currently, VVOB Vietnam is implementing one programme and four projects on Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Primary Education (PE):

1. ECE Programme: “Mitigating Preschool Children’s Barriers to Learning in Disadvantaged and Ethnically Diverse Districts”- BAMI in Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Kon Tum provinces (2018-2021)
2. ECE Project: “GENder-responsive Teaching and Learning in the Early years”- GENTLE in Quang Nam and Quang Ngai provinces (6/2018-5/2021)
3. ECE Project: “Communities of practice Inspiring Teaching Innovations in the early Education System in Vietnam”- CITIES in Danang city (6/2019-5/2020)
4. PE Project: “iPLAY Vietnam – Integrating Play-based Learning Activities among Young learners in Vietnam” in Lai Chau, Ha Giang, Thai Nguyen, Ha Noi, Quang Tri, Da Nang, Quang Ngai and Ho Chi Minh City (12/2019 – 11/2023)
5. PE Project: “Supporting children’s post-COVID learning in Vietnam” (7-12/2020)

Position

For ECE programme and projects, VVOB Vietnam is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Early Childhood Education Manager.

Detailed JD is as attached.

Starting date and working location:

Start date is 01/10/2020 or as soon as possible thereafter in VVOB’s office in Da Nang with frequent travel to project/programme provinces.

Contract duration and benefit:

The salary ranges from 43,200,000VND to 59,100,000VND gross per month on the basis of 13 month salary. The salary will be calculated based on the years of relevant working experience.

The contract will be programme/project duration and its extension will depend on the budget availability.

Selected candidate will be offered a friendly and creative working environment, a good benefit package including the social insurance according to the government scheme and additional insurance for staff and family, 30 days of annual leave and several professional development opportunities.

VVOB is committed to supporting its staff to achieve their maximum potential and will provide opportunities for professional development for the successful candidate, along with an attractive remuneration package.

To apply please send cover letter and detailed CV in English with at least 3 references to:

Mrs. Nguyen Phuong Anh- Deputy Programme Manager, [email protected] and
Ms. Luu Bao Nam Dung- Administrator, [email protected]
Subject: Application for the position title

Please do not send certificates. Closing date for submission is 18 September 2020 (before 9am). While we thank all applicants for their interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

VVOB is an Equal Opportunity Employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce