Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Location: Remote
Commitment: ~5–10 hours/week
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 Recruitment Lead (Volunteer) to accelerate our efforts in identifying, engaging, and onboarding mission-aligned talent across our growing team. You will be instrumental in designing and implementing scalable recruitment processes that support our dynamic and remote-first environment.
This role is ideal for experienced HR professionals, recruiters, or people operations specialists who want to make a social impact while working with a global nonprofit tech team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end recruitment processes: sourcing, interviewing, selection, and onboarding
- Work with department leads to assess talent needs and develop tailored hiring plans
- Create and manage job postings, outreach campaigns, and referral pipelines
- Maintain an engaging candidate experience aligned with our values
- Support onboarding and orientation processes to ensure effective integration
- Track recruitment data and report progress to leadership
Ideal Candidate
- 2–4 years of experience in recruitment, HR, or people operations
- Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices, tools, and platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, ATS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both English and Vietnamese
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
- Alignment with AI for Vietnam’s mission and values
- Resilient in a fast-changing, remote-first environment
- Open to learning, feedback, and new challenges
- Comfortable joining meetings in US time zones or on weekends
Why Join Us
- Gain real-world experience in project and program management
- Work with professionals from Meta, NVIDIA, and top Vietnamese institutions
- Contribute to impactful AI projects that serve millions of Vietnamese
- Build your network in both nonprofit and tech communities
- Receive mentorship and grow in a supportive, mission-aligned team