Executive Assistant

--MAX Education--

Location: Vietnam (with flexibility for remote work)

About Us:

At MAX Education, we are a leading boutique coaching firm dedicated to empowering Vietnamese students to gain admission to top universities globally (i.e. Harvard, Oxford, NUS, etc.). With a foundation built on excellence, innovation, and a deep passion for education, we strive to unlock the potential of every student we work with. Our team is led by a visionary CEO who is also a Ph.D. candidate in Education Technology and serves as a Director at an international university in Vietnam.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly energetic and dynamic Executive Assistant to be the right-hand person for our CEO. This role is designed for someone who is passionate about education, technologically competent, and embodies a spirit of resilience and creativity. As an Executive Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our CEO, ensuring efficient and smooth operations, and contributing to our mission of making global top-tier education accessible to Vietnamese students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Management: Assist in the planning and execution of educational projects, ensuring deadlines are met and objectives are achieved. To give you an example: you might join a project that creates an online platform to help teachers at public schools in Vietnam improve their digital readiness. Another example: you work with our CEO to launch an international conference about Asian Economic outlook with delegates from 20 countries.

  • Research and Analysis: Conduct research on educational trends, opportunities, and technologies to support decision-making and strategy development. This includes both practical research (i.e. market research, business trend analysis, etc.) & academic research (i.e. quantitative research, qualitative research, hypothesis testing, SPSS, etc.)

  • Communication and Coordination: Serve as a liaison between the CEO, staff, and external partners to facilitate effective communication and collaboration. You will meet top people from universities (Vietnam & global) or C-level from leading MNCs.

  • Innovative Solutions: Proactively identify challenges and develop creative solutions to improve operations and enhance our services.

  • Support to CEO: Provide comprehensive support to the CEO, including calendar management, coordinating meetings, and handling correspondence.

Requirements:

  • Passion for education and a strong belief in its power to transform lives.

  • Young, highly energetic, and active, with a mindset geared towards innovation and excellence.

  • Technologically savvy, with proficiency in modern tools and platforms relevant to education and business management.

  • Agile and eager to learn, with the ability to quickly adapt to new challenges and information.

  • Strong sense of ownership, with a proactive and creative approach to work.

  • A positive attitude towards failure, viewing it as an opportunity for growth and learning.

Why Join Us?

  • Impactful Work: Make a tangible difference in the lives of students aspiring to study at top global universities.

  • Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, innovative setting that values creativity and continuous learning.

  • Growth Opportunities: Benefit from unique opportunities for personal and professional development, working closely with a seasoned leader in the field of education technology.

  • Culture of Excellence: Be part of a culture that is passionate, driven, and committed to excellence in every facet of our work.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role, please send your resume along with a cover letter detailing your motivation and how you embody the qualities we are looking for in our Executive Assistant to apply.ea@max-edu.org or click "Apply Now"