Marketing Assistant

REACH provides vocational training services for Vietnam’s most disadvantaged youth. REACH matches our training to the needs of the employers and the jobs that exist in the locations where they work. Since 2004 over 6,600 young people from vulnerable backgrounds have graduated from this vocational training program and are now successfully employed. For further information visit www.reach.org.vn

Job purpose:
To support the Marketing & Fundraising Manager to:
– promote the organization’s mission and secure new sources of funding
– enhance the reputation of REACH with key stakeholders
– raise the profile of REACH nationally and internationally through effective awareness campaigns, including a positive media profile
– improve REACH’s public profile through effective use of the internet marketing and social media channels
– raise the awareness of REACH to our target student market through effective support of REACH program offices and innovative marketing and mobilisation campaigns
– improve internal communications within REACH.

Responsibilities:
– To support the Marketing & Fundraising Manager to develop marketing and fund-raising materials
– To assist with fundraising programs for REACH
– To help organise and support marketing & fundraising activities and events
– Be responsible for writing, editing, and posting material for the REACH’s website
– Contribute ideas and feedback for the development for new communications and fundraising projects and activities.
– Assisting with the development of fundraising materials
– Regular maintenance of Marketing databases
– Be responsible for internal communications at REACH

Job requirements:
– University graduated, preferably majored in Marketing
– At least 3 years working experience, preferably in a marketing team or in the NGO sector
– Excellent written communication skills – proven capacity to write newsletter articles, press releases, marketing materials and fundraising proposals
– Previous experience with website updating and use of a content management system.
– Good understanding of social media and internet based marketing
– Previous experience managing events
– Excellent English skills (oral and written)
– Good computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint are required)
– Able to work very independent, self initiating but also strong team spirit
– Highly organised, passionate about REACH Vision and Mission, dynamic, enthusiastic and flexible