Communication Intern/ Program intern (IVI)

Introduction

Partnership for Higher Education Reform (PHER) is a five-year initiative funded by USAID and implemented by Indiana University, aiming to modernize Vietnam's leading universities and strengthen Vietnam’s higher education system in alignment with USAID's Higher Education Program Framework.

Institute for Vietnam Initiatives (IVI) (IVI) is a sub-awardee to Indiana University supporting and implementing the PHER Activities in Vietnam.

1. Communication Intern

• Duration: 3-month contract, starting as soon as possible
• Location: Hanoi
• Supervisor: Communication Team

Specific Responsibilities

• Social media: Provide support for updating project information on the project’s website and social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn). Support in designing and contributing ideas for communications materials for social media channels.
• Event organizing: support for taking good photos or short videos Support in administrative tasks such as printing or photocopying documents, scanning documents, checking names on name tags, and preparing certificates for trainings, workshops, and conferences.
• Communication database: Maintain and update the filing of documentation, photographic materials, and a video library for the Communications team.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• Undergraduate studies in communication, journalism or media. Senior students will be considered.

• Some knowledge of publication preparation and desktop publishing;
• Some experience in social marketing and/or public education;
• Ability to manage and maintain information systems, databases, and websites;
• Excellent spoken and written English and Vietnamese;
• Teamwork skills.

2. Program intern

• Duration: 3-month contract, starting as soon as possible
• Location: Hanoi
• Supervisor: Programmatic Team

Specific Responsibilities

• Translate documents;
• Support management of training courses and classes;
• Support administrative and logistical tasks of project activities.

• Proactive, professional;
• Eager to learn and grow;
• Good command of computer and internet skills;
• Good spoken and written English and Vietnamese;
• Teamwork skills.

3. Benefits

• Allowance: $150/month.
• Have the opportunity to work with leading experts in Vietnam and the United States.
• Have a positive and creative working environment, with good support from the executive team.

4. Other information

• Working hours: Normal working hours are Monday through Friday from 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Work outside normal hours may be required, and two WFH days are offered.
• Work location: Room 501, Icon 4 Building, 243A De La Thanh St., Dong Da, Ha Noi.

5. Application

Due to the large volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.