Conduct research and mapping job sites and professional associations – Vietnam
Consolidate key job sites and associations for UN Volunteer vacancies in Vietnam.
Overview
Consolidate key job sites and associations for UN Volunteer vacancies in Vietnam.
You have:
- Experience in research, analysis, and documentation is required.
- Comprehension of local language(s) like Vietnamese will be advantageous.
- Background in HR or talent acquisition is regarded highly.
Contract
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The expected result of the online research and mapping is a consolidation of key and reliable job sites and professional associations, where UNV can post UN Volunteer vacancies in countries of Asia Pacific. The target country is Vietnam. The final product of the research and mapping should present a list of job sites, professional associations, social media for each target country, with an overview of each entity/job site; relevance and advantages to post UN Volunteer vacancies; contact info; any potential risk analysis, etc. Upon selection, the online volunteer will receive further guidance on the completion of this assignment. The online volunteer will have two weeks to compile the findings. Upon completion, the online volunteer will receive a Certificate of Appreciation for his/her contributions.
- Research
Human resources management and development
UNV works under a dual mandate – to mobilize volunteers for the United Nations System and to support to deliver on the 2030 Agenda through the engagement of UN-Volunteers and the integration of volunteerism. UNV Regional Office for Asia Pacific deploys UN Volunteers to around 30 countries and territories every year. In 2020, 1,435 National and International UN Volunteers served with 30 UN Entities in the region. As the trends show, the numbers of National UN Volunteers in most countries have been increasing. UNV puts more efforts in outreach and sourcing for National UN Volunteer candidates accordingly.
Volunteers: 2 needed
1-5 hours per week / 2 weeks
This task requires experience and skills in research, analysis and documentation. Candidates who comprehend the local language(s) will have advantage to carry out the tasks. People who have background in HR, talent acquisition will be also regarded highly for this online volunteering assignment. Shortlisted candidates might be contacted by email or Skype as part of the selection process.
Asia
- English, Vietnamese
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a situation where you conducted thorough research successfully? | This question seeks to understand your research skills and effectiveness in gathering information. | Provide a specific example detailing the methods and results. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when given a tight deadline for research assignments? | The interviewer wants to gauge your time management and prioritization skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to analyze the reliability of job sites or associations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why is it important to understand the local context when conducting research for volunteer vacancies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share an experience where you documented findings in a clear and organized manner? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |