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Career in VGBC

Company’s general information:

VGBC is the national sustainable building advocacy organization under the umbrella of the World Green Building Council (WGBC). Founded in 2007, the VGBC’s goal is to catalyze the transformation of the property sector to meet the challenges of climate change, environmental resource impacts, and human health in buildings. The VGBC has worked to promote sustainability through its LOTUS – the local brand green building certifications, market stakeholder education, and collaboration with key public and private sector partners. At both the building and urban planning level, the council’s WGBC directed focus areas include carbon neutrality, resilience, circularity health, water, green finance, and equity. To date, the VGBC has accredited 285 LOTUS professionals, hosted over 200 corporate members, certified 58 LOTUS green buildings, and trained
thousands of market stakeholders.

1. Event Coordinator

Job description:
As an Event Coordinator at VGBC, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of educational projects on sustainability in the built environment and positive impact on society. This position is designed for individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking for a long-term job commitment. You will work closely with our Marketing and Education team to develop event content, take care of event logistic and engage with our audience and network.

Requirements:

• Final year in Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Marketing Communication, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, or related field.
• Looking for long-term job commitment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in written and spoken Vietnamese and English.
• Proactive attitude and time-management skills
• Interest in sustainability development and global issues such as climate change and net-zero carbon
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, and ability to learn new software tools quickly.

Preferable skills:

• Prior internship or relevant coursework in technical data support as well as in environmental NGO
• Having knowledge about or interest in Vietnam sustainability development

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2. Technical Assistant

Job description:

As a Technical Intern at VGBC, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and knowledge in the sustainable construction industry. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will have exposure to various aspects of valuable research, data and ideas regarding green products, green building certification systems, etc, and contributing to sustainability development.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in the final year of a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Architecture, Urban planning, Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Science or related fields.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Vietnamese.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Interest in sustainability and global issues such as carbon neutrality or decarbonization
• Proficiency in Google Scholar, Google Search, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, and ability to learn new software tools quickly.

Preferable skills:

• Prior internship or relevant coursework in technical data support as well as in environmental NGO
• Having knowledge about or interest in Vietnam sustainability development

2. Business Development Intern

Job description:

As a Business Development Intern at VGBC, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the sustainable construction industry. This internship is designed for individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit who are passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and society. You will have exposure to various aspects of business development, partnership building, and project management under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Business Administration, Marketing, Environmental Studies, or related field.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in written and spoken English.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Interest in sustainability and global issues such as carbon neutrality or decarbonization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, and ability to learn new software tools quickly.

Preferable skills:

• Prior internship or relevant coursework in business development, marketing, or project management, as well as in environmental NGO
• Fluency in English
• Having knowledge about or interest in Vietnam sustainability