Description of the mission

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Kenan is seeking a senior professional for the position of Project Manager to manage and develop sustainable programs in Vietnam with a focus on STEM/TVET education, MSMEs, and youth leadership. This role requires a strategic thinker who can navigate complex government relations while delivering high-impact results for our corporate partners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver impact

Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of customized projects, ensuring all deliverables align with project objectives and Kenan’s strategic framework.
Deliver standardized education services in STEM/TVET, including school roll-outs, teacher training, and mentoring programs.
Manage and engage diverse stakeholders (Government, Corporate, Schools) to ensure effectiveness and impact.
Lead and mentor the project team by developing and expanding their professional capabilities.

Earn revenue

Proactively contribute to business development by helping to draft compelling concept notes and proposals to pitch to potential donors.
Optimize project budgets by balancing resource allocation with high-quality deliverables.
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential partners to secure long-term project sustainability.

Build brand

Increase the visibility and goodwill of Kenan in the industry through formal and informal networking.
Contribute to high-quality content creation for marketing and communication channels (success stories, social media, reports)

Profile

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor/Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Education, or a related field.
Experience:
Minimum of 05 years of direct experience in project management within a non-profit organization or CSR department.
Proven experience working with Vietnamese Government agencies (Ministries, Local Authorities) and securing necessary operating licenses/approvals.
Expertise: Strong background in STEM Education, TVET, or SME development. Knowledge of M&E (Monitoring & Evaluation) and KPI tracking is essential.
Skills:
Ability to design training/workshop agendas and lead material development.
Exceptional multi-tasking and stakeholder management skills.
Strong results-focus with the ability to work effectively across multiple disciplines.
Language: Fluency in English and Vietnamese (both written and verbal).
Travel: Willingness to travel to project sites across Vietnam.

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Kenan Foundation Asia

The Kenan Foundation Asia is committed to creating a world where everyone has the knowledge, technology and skills to build a better life.

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Kenan Foundation Asia

The Kenan Foundation Asia is committed to creating a world where everyone has the knowledge, technology and skills to build a better life.

Website
Unknown
Between 50 and 250 employees
Others

Kenan Foundation Asia did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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