WWF-Viet Nam: Consultancy Services to develop and support the implementation of communication model in Phu Quoc Marine Protected Area

Posted on October, 18 2021

Mitigation Marine Plastic Debris Program
Supervised by: Project Manager, MPAs
Technical report to: Senior Project Officer (Phu Quoc MPA)
Work location: Home-based and field trips to Phu Quoc, Kien Giang province
Timing: From October 2021 to April 2022 (starting as soon as possible)
 
Project Background
The “Mitigating Marine Plastic Debris in Viet Nam” project (the Project) in Vietnam is supported by the Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) through WWF-German and implemented at national and local levels by WWF-Viet Nam in partnership with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE), Provincial and District Government, mass organizations, from September 2019 to December 2023.
WWF-Viet Nam is now looking for a Communication consultant (individual or team) to develop and support the implementation of communication model (approaches/ materials/ training) for Phu Quoc Marine Protected Area, which is in line with the overall communications plan of the Project and appropriate to the local settings.

Overall objective: Fully support the Phu Quoc Women’s Union to join the project in raising awareness of plastic reduction in the communities and advocating for residents to change their behavior.

Consultant(s) profile requirements:
  • Master's Degree (minimum) in a social science discipline;
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience within community development and/or awareness-raising/ communication for behavioral changes (BBC) in environment-related areas. Good understanding and experience in working with community, mass organizations (Women’s Union) in the Mekong-delta and/or relating to solid-waste management is an advantage;
  • Fluency in written and spoken English. Ability to maintain high levels of communication with stakeholders. Good listening skills, as well as interactive meeting facilitation, training skills.
HOW TO APPLY:
Detailed Terms of Reference are attached;
The application should be submitted to Ms. Tran Phan Thai Giang/ Email: giang.tranpt@wwf.org.vn, and cc: Ms. Nguyen Thi My Quynh/ Email: quynh.nguyenmy@wwf.org.vn;
The maximum size per email that WWF-Viet Nam can receive is 25MB;
The deadline for Applicant submission is 26th October 2021 at 17:30 (ICT).