Project: EU Strategic Communication in Viet Nam. The project aims to design, develop and implement a multiannual strategic communication campaign to enhance the visibility of EU-Vietnam cooperation and strengthen the EU's image as a trusted and strategic partner. The campaign will deliver coherent, high-impact communication around selected policy priorities, using innovative, audience-centred and digital-first approaches tailored to Vietnam's evolving media landscape.
Job description: The Team Leader will be responsible for the strategic leadership, implementation, and oversight of the communication campaign, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement, high-quality delivery, and achievement of campaign objectives in close coordination with the EU Delegation.
Requirements (all criteria are mandatory):
Qualifications and skills: At least a Master's degree in communication, advertising, marketing, public relations, media, journalism or a directly related discipline; or a university degree in the above mentioned disciplines or directly related disciplines, plus at least five (5) years of additional relevant professional experience on top of the experience required below; proficiency (level C1) in English in both speaking and writing.
General professional experience: At least twelve (12) years of relevant professional experience in managing marketing or communication related contracts; coordinating the implementation of public relations; and 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, communication strategy or dissemination and communication plan; implementing successfully at least one (1) awareness campaign in the last 3 years; leading 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 specialised audiences in the last 3 years; and proven marketing or communication experience in Viet Nam is a must.
Additional information: The place of performance is Hanoi, Vietnam. Duration of assignment: 01/01/2027 - 01/01/2030. Job type: short-term. Job status: tender. Project reference: 26-0122-000-VNM-StratCom.
Closing date: 04/09/2026
Closing date: 2026-09-04
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, contact Fiona Aiko Grathwohl by filling in the application form on the job page and uploading your CV and relevant documents (PDF only, max 5 MB). Applicants must confirm acceptance of the data protection policy for the processing of personal data. Deadline for applications: 04/09/2026.
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