[HN][Client] BUV: Looking for Event Team Leader

British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first international university in Vietnam to award 100% British Degrees, offering an exceptional study environment with a faculty exclusively from overseas. BUV has been highlighted as a success story in higher education cooperation between Vietnam and The United Kingdom’s governments. With a total investment of 70 million USD, our Ecopark Campus is the first UK-standard university environment in the country, with the capacity to host 7,000 students. For more details, please visit our website at: www.buv.edu.vn

Due to the expansion of the British University Vietnam, we are recruiting:

Job title: PR Specialist

Report to: Senior Manager, Marketing and Communications

Work location: Ecopark Township, Hung Yen

Job Objective:

The role is to build and maintain positive relations with the media and key stakeholders for the British University Vietnam.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop the PR plan in line with the strategic marketing communication priorities
• Be British University Vietnam contact point for media agencies and stakeholders for effective relations and media coverage
• Produce compelling press release, newsletter, speeches, scripts, interviews and other copy for PR and social media engagement
• Proactively look for PR, sponsorship and partnership opportunities for British University Vietnam
• Contribute and support other team members in content development and event management
• Develop a crisis management guideline and activate the plan when necessary
• Take initiatives and develop effective internal communication guidelines.

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Vietnamese national

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communication, Journalism, Public Relations or related fields.
• At least 3 years in PR or copywriting

COMPETENCIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES)

• Key skills: Exceptional Vietnamese copywriting, presentation, negotiation skills and advanced English competencies
• Teamwork & Collaboration: To work effectively with others to accomplish team goals and objectives
• Planning & Organising: To effectively plan, organize, prioritize, manage time, resources and day-to-day demands with attention to details and outcomes
• Problem Solving & Decision Making: To analyse situations and evaluate alternative solutions
• Creative Thinking & Innovation: To look beyond current practices and think outside of the box to initiate new and better ways of doing things
• Effective communication: To actively listen and strengthen the quality of interpersonal communication in various settings

COMPETENCIES (BEHAVIORAL)

• To demonstrate integrity, enthusiasm and charisma
• Flexibility, versatility, and collaboration required
• Good at working in a team and independently

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should send the following documents in English to HR Department ([email protected]):

• Updated CV together with a recent photo,
• Cover letter
• Supporting documents
• Samples of the PR contents you have developed with your specific contribution and achievements (the portfolio should be complied into one .pdf file)

Deadline for application: 31-Mar-2019 (we encourage early applications; however, the post will remain open until filled)

Benefits:

• Competative gross salary package
• 13th month salary + performance bonus per annum
• Private premium accident and medical insurance
• Annual leave, sick leave per annum
• Education fee support for staff and dependants after a qualifying period
• Opportunity to work within a professional and multi-cultural environment