[opportunities] KENAN FOUNDATION ASIA - RECRUITMENT: PROJECT MANAGER (BASED IN HANOI, VIETNAM)

Tue Mar 24 15:36:16 +07 2026

PROJECT MANAGER (BASED IN HANOI, VIETNAM)
About Kenan Foundation Asia

Kenan Foundation Asia 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.
  who are we

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.

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)
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.
Interested applicants are invited to send full resume indicating qualifications and experience, and cover letter to: huongp at kenan-asia.org<mailto:huongp at kenan-asia.org>
Subtitle: KENAN - Project manager - Full name
Deadline: 15 Apr 2026
Please note that: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled.  We sincerely appreciate your interesting in this job opportunity but only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

Thank you very much!

Best regards,

 Pham Thi Huong
General Accountant cum Admin and HR Officer, Viet Nam
Empowering people with the knowledge, technology, and skills necessary for a better future
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