Head of Communications and Marketing (Volunteer)

Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

Location: Remote (with occasional local offline events)

Commitment: 5-10 hours per week, minimum 12-month term (longer preferred)

Start Date: ASAP

About AI for Vietnam

AI for Vietnam is a U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded by Vietnamese AI professionals from leading global tech companies. Our mission is to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence for Vietnam’s sustainable growth.

Through Project ViGen, our flagship initiative in partnership with Meta, NIC, NVIDIA, Viettel, and IoIT, we build open-source Vietnamese datasets and advanced AI tools—laying the groundwork for real-world AI solutions that serve millions.

Join us and be part of a mission-driven team helping position Vietnam as a rising AI leader.

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and strategic Head of Communications and Marketing to lead all aspects of our branding, media relations, and outreach. This person will shape our public voice and help position AI for Vietnam as a trusted, visionary player in the global AI-for-social-good movement.

As part of the leadership team, you’ll collaborate across functions—from engineering to partnerships—to ensure our message is clear, consistent, and impactful.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Communications Strategy: Develop and execute cohesive internal and external communication plans across all channels—email, website, social media, and partner networks.
• Drive Marketing Execution: Oversee campaigns that grow awareness, drive engagement, and support the adoption of our products and initiatives.
• Media & Public Relations: Cultivate relationships with press, influencers, and media outlets to amplify our voice and visibility.
• Brand Management: Strengthen and maintain a consistent brand identity and messaging across all touchpoints.
• Crisis Communication: Establish protocols and guide our response to any PR risks or reputational challenges.
• Track Impact: Measure, analyze, and report on the performance of campaigns to continuously improve our outreach.

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience in communications, marketing, or public relations
• Proven success in designing and executing mission-driven brand and communications strategies across multiple channels
• Studied abroad or held professional marketing experience outside of Vietnam (required)
• Experience managing media relations and handling crisis communications
• Strong sense of ownership, creative thinking, and ability to work cross-functionally