Program Officer in Human Capacity Development

• Coordinate the planning, implementation and monitoring inclusive capacity development activities for managers, teachers, and administrative staff of partner TVET colleges, ensuring consistancy and alignment across thematic areas.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive and coordinated capacity development framework for partner TVET colleges, in line with project’s objectives and national/ international TVET quality standards.
• Faciliate joint planning sessions with thematic project officers and partner TVET colleges to ensure coordinated and demand-oriented capacity development plans
• Organise and coordinate technical working group meetings and exchanges with colleagues, partner TVET colleges, consultants and relevant stakeholders during the implementation of project activities.
• Coordinate and cooperate with other GIZ TVET components as well as other GIZ projects to ensure synergies, coherence and alignment of interventions within the overall TVET III framework.
• Contribute to the development of institutional development plans for partner TVET colleges.
• Monitor, evaluate, and document project activities and results, ensuring appropriate data and knowledge management, and contributing to the project’s results-based monitoring system.
• Develop Terms of Reference (ToR) for national and international consultants, and plan, coordinate, monitor, and document their missions and deliverables.
• Inquire about prices, estimate costs, and prepare documents for service and procurement contracts in line with GIZ regulations, ensuring transparency and smooth processing.
• Conduct regular field visits to partner regions and TVET colleges as required to support and monitor project implementation on site

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification, a degree or formal training in a technical field is an advantage.
• Very good command of English and Vietnamese (both spoken and written), German language skills are an additional asset
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in a comparable position;
• Experience in a technical field is an advantage;
• Experience in the vocational education and training and labour market sectors is an additional asset.
• Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Good working knowledge of telecommunication systems (phone, e-mail, internet) and computer applications, particularly MS-Office
• Service-oriented and proactive working style
• Team work ability, dynamic, self-management, and interest in development work
• Willingness to travel

GIZ is committed to create an appreciative work environment, irrespective of age, ethnic background and nationality, gender and gender identity, physical and mental abilities, religion and worldview, sexual orientation and social background. We ensure human resource processes live up to the diverse competencies and talents of all employees, as well as satisfy our performance expectations.

What we can offer to the successful candidates:

· Good working environment

· Competitive compensation and benefit packages such as contribution of all compulsory insurances, providing with the additional health care, the annual health check-up and the 24-hours accident insurance.

· Covering all travel expenses with travel allowances when traveling on business

· And good policy on training and development

· And policy on flexible working time

Interested qualified candidates are invited to send the GIZ Application Form in English, copies of relevant certificates and references, either by email or by post (to GIZ Office Hanoi, 6th Floor Hanoi Towers, 49 Hai Ba Trung Street, Hanoi, Vietnam) before 10. January 2026.

Note: Please state “Application for the PO in HCD_TVET” in the subject line or on the envelope. The short-listed candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks after the deadline. Telephone contact is not encouraged.

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• Degree: Bachelor
• Job type : Permanent
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