Background and objectives of assignment

SNV Viet Nam is implementing the Sustainable Coffee Exchange (SCE) project, co-funded by the European Union and JDE Peet's. The project operates in Lam Dong and Son La provinces and targets the transformation of Viet Nam's coffee sector toward ESG sustainability standards and EU market compliance, including the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The project directly engages 65 non-state actors (NSAs), facilitates 12 multi-stakeholder platforms, and aims for an improvement in ESG performance across target MSMEs and cooperatives.

The Senior ESG Consultant provides strategic leadership and technical oversight across three integrated areas: the design and roll-out of an ESG scorecard and tools; ongoing ESG adoption advisory services and ESG fundamentals training; and practical investor-readiness guidance for MSMEs and cooperatives. The Consultant also manages and mentors two provincial ESG Spe...