{"id":9726,"date":"2026-01-05T09:30:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T02:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laocso.org\/?post_type=job&#038;p=9726"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:30:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T02:30:37","slug":"human-resource-advisor-consultant-lao-nationals-only","status":"publish","type":"job","link":"https:\/\/laocso.org\/lo\/job\/human-resource-advisor-consultant-lao-nationals-only\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Resource Advisor (Consultant) &#8211; Lao nationals only\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Human Resource Advisor (Consultant) &#8211; Lao nationals only\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Organization: <\/b>Lao Child and Youth Development Association (LaoCYDA)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Type: <\/b>Part-time \/ Consultancy\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Duty Station: <\/b>Vientiane Capital (with remote support)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Reports to: <\/b>Executive Director\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>About LaoCYDA\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The Lao Child and Youth Development Association (LaoCYDA) <\/b>is a national, locally led civil society\u00a0 organization in Lao PDR dedicated to advancing the rights, wellbeing, and meaningful participation of\u00a0 children and youth through locally led, evidence-based, and rights-based approaches aligned with\u00a0 national priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals. 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