LightPath Consulting Group is a HCMC-based consulting firm, specialised in education. We are a B2B business supporting market entry and expansion for international education clients in Vietnam. The company was founded in 2017 by former New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam, Haike Manning.

Role Description
The role has two key functions:
1. Business Development (75%), including:
● Outreach and engagement with potential LightPath clients and strategic partners in-market
● Build a comprehensive network with other key education stakeholders in Vietnam (schools,
vocational colleges, universities, education companies, government)
● Identify new business opportunities in-market for LightPath and LightPath clients
● Assist with product development
● Manage LightPath sales pipeline

 

2. Account Management (25%): Management of LightPath client account(s), including:
● Deliver agreed set of deliverables and meet KPIs, within project timelines
● Regular reporting and communication according to client’s requirements
● Coordinate and manage events on behalf of client (as required)
● Stakeholder engagement on behalf of client
● Business development - identification of new commercial opportunities/partnerships for client
Desired skills and experience

Experience
● Preferred candidates will have studied overseas
● Major in finance/business or related field
● At least 5 years business development experience
● Experience working in the education sector, or consulting role
● Exceptional local network (particularly corporate, education, government)
● Proven relationship management and networking skills delivering value for clients
● Proven experience in scanning the market for new business opportunities
Preferred candidates will have studied overseas.

Skills/Characteristics
● Full fluency in English & Vietnamese (written and spoken)
● A strong ‘people person’ who understands the power of networks
● Innovative & entrepreneurial
● Proactive and independent
● Analytical and strategic mindset
● Highly trustworthy
● Culturally aware and open minded
● Accurate and well organized, with good time management

Please send your CV & covering letter to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Monday 23 September 2019.

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ITEC Career Centre (ICC) International Training and Education Center - ITEC

Tel: (84)-8-38303625 (Ext 114) | Fax: (84)-8-38325926 | Email: career.center@itec.hcmus.edu.vn

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