New Energy Nexus ( is an international organization that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, business acceleration, and access to networks. We operate programs in the USA, China, India, Uganda, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. New Energy Nexus launched its Vietnam program in April 2019.
In Vietnam, New Energy Nexus is building an ecosystem of clean energy entrepreneurs working on solutions to address the regional energy transition and climate change. We support energy entrepreneurs to create new innovative energy companies that will help to build the nation’s clean energy economy.
Program Deltaccelerate Overview
With the sponsorship of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Business Partnerships Platform, the Women Agribusiness Climate Change Adaptation Acceleration Program, (i.e. Deltaccelerate program) aimed to foster the region's climate change adaptation capabilities and boost the competitiveness of businesses, particularly women-led entrepreneurs or women-focused businesses. New Energy Nexus Vietnam will implement the program, spanning a duration of two years from 2024 to 2025, involving training and non-repayable financial support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the agricultural sector in the Mekong Delta. The support is designed to assist in business management and adaptation to climate change, with a focus on women.
We are looking for a part-time Intern based in Mekong Delta or HCMC to support our activities. The position will support the Program Manager, Project Lead, and other team members in different activities to ensure the successful implementation of the program and report directly to Project Lead.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Events organization and Program implementation
- Help the team with the data collection and producing necessary reports (to funders, and sponsors) and marketing materials after events or program completion.
- Assist Deltacclerate team (team) with planning, implementing before and during the course of organized events as assigned.
- Attend internal and external meetings with the team and write minutes of meetings (if required).
- Teamwork to brainstorm new ideas, contribute ideas for event planning & organizing, and program development (surveys, workshops, training courses, events…).
Marketing and Communication
- Help team with the preparation and production of marketing products: invitations, press releases, newsletters, email, and other social media products if needed.
- Contribute and take initiative to propose creative ideas to increase the effective communication of the program
- Support the team in managing groups, channels of program supporters and participants
Others
- Research on any subject matter that is relevant in response to work demand
- Undertake any other tasks as assigned by the Program Manager and/or Project Lead
The position will be part-time (30 hours per week) and based in Mekong Delta (online or as Project Lead request) or HCMC (working at New Energy Nexus Viet Nam office). The internship program will last for 3 months ideally.
The Intern will have great opportunities to work and learn in an exciting environment with a global team and women-led entrepreneurs that have positive impacts on climate adaptation and agribusiness in Mekong Delta. Besides, the Intern will receive a monthly allowance during this period.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Communicational English
- Passionate about women-led entrepreneurs, climate adaptation
- Entrepreneurial mindset and fast-moving, highly self-disciplined to work in a global team with different locations and time zones
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with organizing events and implementing event marketing activities
- Highly creative person with the ability to come up with new ideas and concepts to design the program activities
- Problem-solving mindset
- Be able to work with an open mind and flexibility
- Good research skill
The intern will have great opportunities to work and learn in an exciting environment with a global team and innovative start-up projects that have positive impacts to the clean energy and the environment sector in Vietnam. Intern will receive a monthly allowance for the internship duration.
How to Apply:
Please send your Workable application by clicking on the "APPLY FOR THIS JOB" button at the bottom of the page. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
New Energy Nexus is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression of an otherwise qualified individual, or membership in any other class protected by applicable law. New Energy Nexus hires and promotes individuals on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. We strongly encourage applicants from under-represented and marginalized communities to apply.
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What We Do
New Energy Nexus (NEX) is the world's leading ecosystem of funds and accelerators supporting diverse clean energy entrepreneurs to thrive, from emerging tech through to clean energy distribution and adoption. New Energy Nexus builds ecosystems and runs programs that are locally tailored to support the specific needs of entrepreneurs in that region: providing accelerator services, capital, mentoring, skills, and networks to help clean energy entrepreneurs thrive. We know that getting the right resources to entrepreneurs at the right time will unlock the clean energy solutions the world needs to tackle climate change.
NEX started in Silicon Valley and now has programs and partners across 10 countries that we’ve identified as most strategic for clean energy development. Since 2004, NEX has accelerated 650 startups, leveraged over US$1.5 billion in investment, and supported more than 3,000 entrepreneurs. And that’s just the start. We have an ambitious goal to reach 100,000 entrepreneurs by 2030 - a solutions movement that benefits 100% of the population in the shortest time possible.
