UN jobs in Viet Nam 🇻🇳

UN Women, Consultant to develop a report on “International Models for Gender-Responsive Procurement (GRP) Implementation in Public Procurement”, Home-based, National/ International Consultant

UN Women · 🇻🇳 Ha Noi, Viet Nam

UN Women seeks a National/International Consultant to develop a comprehensive report on 'International Models for Gender-Responsive Procurement (GRP) Implementation in Public Procurement.' This assignment supports the WE RISE Together (WRT) Phase 2 project, which aims to expand market access for Women-Owned Businesses (WOBs) and Gender Responsive Enterprises (GREs) in the Mekong subregion, specifically Vietnam. The consultant will analyze international GRP models, identify implementation challenges, and propose practical, operational recommendations adapted to Vietnam’s legal and institutional context. The primary target users are procurement officials at ministries and provincial governments, with secondary users including policy bodies and training institutions. Key responsibilities include developing a report framework, conducting desk reviews, facilitating targeted technical consultations with stakeholders such as the Public Procurement Agency, and producing draft and final reports in both English and Vietnamese. The role requires translating GRP policy intent into concrete procedures and tools to ensure consistent application across the public procurement ecosystem. The consultant will work home-based with occasional travel to the UN Women office in Vietnam for meetings. The contract runs from September 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027, with payments tied to deliverable milestones.

UN Women Business Statistics Consultant, Home-based, National Consultant

UN Women · 🇻🇳 Ha Noi, Viet Nam

UN Women seeks a National Consultant to conduct a comprehensive review and system mapping of business statistics and administrative data ecosystems in Viet Nam. The role involves analyzing legal frameworks, business registration workflows, and data interoperability to assess the feasibility of gender-responsive digital business platforms. The consultant will engage with national stakeholders, validate findings through workshops, and contribute to drafting a Country Action Plan to strengthen data governance and advance women’s economic empowerment. The position requires strong technical credibility in statistics, analytical skills, and expertise in GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion) assessments. The consultant will deliver mapping reports, feasibility assessments, and a prioritized action plan, integrating GEDSI considerations throughout. The role is home-based but may require in-country stakeholder meetings. It demands excellent communication skills in English and Vietnamese, with a focus on rights-based approaches and international frameworks like CEDAW and SDGs.

National Consultant – Development of the National Procedure for Medical Practice Competency Assessment Toolkits, Viet Nam

World Health Organization · 🇻🇳 Viet Nam

The World Health Organization is seeking a National Consultant in Viet Nam to provide high-level technical support for establishing a standardized, nationally credible system for medical practice competency assessment. The role involves developing a robust procedure and four priority assessment toolkits (General Medicine, Dentistry, Traditional Medicine, and Preventive Medicine) aligned with the National Medical Council's mandate and international good practices. Key responsibilities include conducting document analysis of Vietnamese legal texts, performing international benchmark reviews, drafting the assessment procedure, coordinating stakeholder consultations, and facilitating training workshops for test writing. The consultant will also produce progress reports, risk analyses, and final submission packages. The ideal candidate possesses an advanced university degree in a health-related field and at least ten years of professional experience in healthcare or health administration, specifically in drafting administrative documents, guidelines, or regulations. Strong knowledge of the Vietnamese healthcare system, regulatory frameworks, and the National Medical Council is essential. The consultant must demonstrate proficiency in drafting, stakeholder engagement, and office software, with fluent Vietnamese and working proficiency in English required. This is a short-term consultancy of 60 working days, with no travel expected.

WBG Pioneer - Operational Analyst Intern

World Bank Group · 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Viet Nam

UN Women Administrative Assistant, Hanoi, Vietnam, N-PPSA5, National Partner Personnel Service Agreement

UN Women · 🇻🇳 Ha Noi, Viet Nam

The Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative, logistical, and financial support to the Programme Unit and the Hanoi office. Key responsibilities include managing procurement processes (requisitions, RFQs, contracting), processing payments, and handling travel arrangements for staff and visitors. The role involves organizing meetings, workshops, and events, as well as managing protocol communications, visa facilitation, and security administration. The incumbent also supports knowledge building by assisting in training organization and synthesizing lessons learned. The ideal candidate possesses strong administrative skills, proficiency in office software and ERP systems (preferably Oracle Cloud), and good financial and budgeting capabilities. Fluency in English is mandatory, with knowledge of another UN language desirable. The role requires integrity, professionalism, and sensitivity to gender issues, working within UN Women's framework to support gender equality and women's empowerment.