Project Manager (Kenan Foundation Asia)

Job Description

Location: Hanoi

Application Deadline: 30/11/2023

Background

Kenan Foundation Asia (Kenan) believes in a world where everyone has the right to build a better life for themselves, their family, and their community. Every day, we are working in Thailand and the region to inspire students, develop skilled people, and grow strong leaders by empowering them with the knowledge, technology, and skills necessary for a better future. Whether it’s an entrepreneur, a teacher, a student, a community leader, or non-profit manager, we conduct tailored, engaging activities to train, coach and equip them so they can achieve their dreams.

Our Values

Partnership

We collaborate with our stakeholders to co-create and deliver services and programming that address the real challenges facing the people of the region.

Inspiration

We are passionate about creating a sustainable future and take action to make it happen. Through our actions, we inspire others to act and do the same.

Leadership

We are leaders in the field of social and economic development. We empower courageous, adaptable people to succeed in solving the challenges of globalization and provide opportunities and dignity for everyone.

Integrity

We care deeply about our work and our reputation. We do not compromise our ethics, our values, or our professionalism. We take personal responsibility and use good judgement to drive our values in everything we do.

Kenan Foundation Asia, a non-profit development organization working in partnership with companies, governments, academia, and committed individuals to empower people with the knowledge, technology, and skills necessary for a better future, is seeking a senior professional for the position of Project Manager to manage and develop the sustainable programs in Vietnam with a focus on STEM education and youth leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver impact

Manage customized projects by contributing to conceptualize and design, planning, implementing, and ensuring all project deliverables are aligned with the project’s objectives and framework.
Deliver standardize education services in STEM education including training school roll out, and mentoring.
Manage and engage stakeholders to ensure effectiveness of deliverable and impact. Seek feedback and insight of the needs and ways to improve services deliveries.
Manage team’s performance by developing and expanding team’s capabilities.

Earn revenue

Generate opportunities by heling to develop concept notes and proposal to support the business development team to pitch the project
Manage project budget by optimizing between the project resources and project deliverables

Build brand

Contribute to increase the visibility and the goodwill of Kenan in the industry through formal and informal networking
Contribute to content creation.

Requirement

Bachelor/master degree in Education, Business Administration, or related field.

The ability to multi-task, meet client demands and deadlines, as well as a strong results focus

Ability to work effectively with across multiple disciplines

At least 5 years of direct experience in project management including reporting and monitoring and evaluation

Design, training/workshop agenda, outline and facilitate training, prepare workshop materials