Key Skills

Job Description

Key Expert – Team Leader / Full-time Strategic Communication and Campaign Lead EU-funded Project: EU – Strategic Communication in Vietnam Location: Hanoi, Vietnam (100% working time, on-site) Indicative Start Date: 1 January 2027 Implementation Period: 36 months (indicative end date: 31 December 2029) Position: Full-time About NTU International A/S NTU International A/S is an international consulting company providing project management and technical advisory services worldwide. NTU works with European Union institutions, international financial institutions, development agencies and public institutions across strategic communication, public relations, institutional development, stakeholder engagement, visibility campaigns and international cooperation. NTU International is currently identifying qualified experts for the EU-funded project “EU – Strategic Communication in Vietnam.” The overall objective of the project is to position the European Union as a strategic, reliable and long-term partner of Vietnam among key target audiences and partners. The project will support the development and implementation of strategic communication initiatives, public relations activities, awareness campaigns and audience-focused communication approaches to strengthen the visibility, understanding and perception of the European Union in Vietnam. In this context, we are seeking a highly qualified Key Expert – Team Leader / Full-time Strategic Communication and Campaign Lead to provide overall leadership, strategic direction, coordination and quality assurance for the project's communication and campaign activities. Qualifications and Skills Required At least a Master’s degree in communication, or advertising, or marketing, or public relations, or media, or journalism, or directly related discipline; Or a university degree in the above mentioned disciplines or in directly related disciplines, plus additional relevant professional experience of at least five (5) years on top of the professional experience required below; Proficiency (level C1) in English in both speaking and writing. General Professional Experience At least twelve (12) years relevant professional experience in: Managing marketing or communication related contracts; Coordinating the implementation of public relations; Supervising teams of marketing or communication experts. Specific Professional Experience At least eight (8) years of relevant professional experience in: Developing at least one (1) marketing concept or communication strategy or dissemination and communication plan; Implementing successfully at least one (1) awareness campaign in the last 3 years; Leading on the creation of at least three (3) audio-visual products; Proven working experience with at least one (1) group of artists or Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)/ influencers relevant to specialized audiences in the last 3 years; Proven marketing or communication experiences in Vietnam is a must. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply and upload your CV via LinkedIn or send to [email protected]. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted due to the large amount of applicants.

Core Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership, strategic direction, coordination, and quality assurance for the project's communication and campaign activities. Lead the development and implementation of strategic communication initiatives, public relations activities, awareness campaigns, and audience-focused approaches to strengthen the European Union's visibility and reputation in Vietnam.

Requirements

Requires a master's degree in communication, advertising, marketing, public relations, media, journalism, or a related discipline; alternatively, a relevant university degree plus five additional years of professional experience. Candidates must have C1 English proficiency, at least 12 years of general relevant experience, and at least eight years of specific experience, including communication strategy development, recent campaign implementation, audiovisual production, influencer or artist engagement, and marketing or communication experience in Vietnam.