Research and Content Marketing Intern Based in the U.S.

ABOUT VIETTONKIN Established in 2009, Viettonkin Consulting is a multidisciplinary investment and business consulting firm serving multinational corporations, including Fortune Global 500 and VNR500 companies, as well as international organizations and NGOs. We help international businesses understand markets, make informed investment decisions, and navigate the practical requirements of establishing and operating in Vietnam and ASEAN. Our services span investment and market entry, legal and corporate services, accounting and tax, HR and labor, market intelligence, and translation and localization. Our approach connects research with practical advice. We examine how policy, taxation, people, markets, culture, digital developments, and sustainability affect business decisions. Guided by professionalism, practicality, trust, and partnership, we create opportunities for team members to build capabilities, take ownership of meaningful work, and contribute to the long-term success of our clients and organization. ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP We are seeking a U.S.-based Research & Content Marketing Intern to help turn credible research into useful insights for U.S. businesses exploring investment, market entry, and expansion in Vietnam and ASEAN. You will work with our marketing, business development, and consulting colleagues to understand investor questions, investigate relevant issues, and communicate findings clearly. Your work will support Viettonkin’s thought leadership, investor engagement, and internal knowledge development. Location: Remote, based in the United States Duration: 3–4 months; a four-month commitment is preferred Schedule: Part-time, at least 30 hours per week; full-time arrangement (US time zone) preferred Coordination: Agreed working hours and regular meetings with our Vietnam-based team RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Research and FDI intelligence Research Vietnam’s investment environment, selected industries, and relevant ASEAN markets, focusing on questions that matter to U.S. businesses. Monitor policy and regulatory developments, market trends, supply-chain shifts, and investment opportunities. Investigate investor motivations, entry barriers, operational challenges, and differences between markets. Use credible sources, verify important claims, and distinguish facts from interpretation. Record sources, dates, and limitations. Prepare concise research briefs explaining what has changed, why it matters, and the potential implications for investors, with specialist review where required. 2. Research-led content development Turn research and consultant input into English-language articles, market briefs, newsletters, LinkedIn posts, and contributions to guides or white papers. Write for decision-makers such as business owners, executives, and international expansion teams, adapting content to their questions and stage of investment. Translate and synthesize Vietnamese source material into clear English while preserving its meaning and context. Follow a structured workflow: research, outline, draft, review, and refinement. Explain complex issues through clear arguments, relevant evidence, and practical examples, using Viettonkin’s professional consulting voice. 3. Content marketing and business development support Research audience needs and relevant search terms to propose useful content topics. Apply basic SEO practices while maintaining accuracy, readability, and relevance. Repurpose substantial research into shorter content for different channels. Collaborate with business development colleagues to create content that supports investor awareness, qualification, and informed follow-up. Help review content performance, including search visibility, engagement, and relevant inquiries, and suggest improvements. 4. Knowledge management and professional ownership Maintain organized research notes, source records, and reusable content in Viettonkin’s knowledge repository. Prepare weekly work plans and progress updates, meet agreed deadlines, and flag uncertainties or blockers promptly. Seek feedback, review your own work, and progressively take greater ownership of assignments. Use AI tools responsibly to support research and writing, independently verify outputs, and protect confidential information. REQUIREMENTS Currently enrolled as an international student at a U.S. college or university, studying Business, Economics, Marketing, International Relations, Communications, Public Policy, or a related field. Strong English writing and editing skills, with Vietnamese proficiency sufficient to research and interpret Vietnamese business and policy materials. Ability to find reliable information, assess competing sources, and turn findings into a structured explanation. Interest in international business, foreign direct investment, and Vietnam’s role in ASEAN. Curiosity about how businesses make investment and market-entry decisions. Reliability, initiative, attention to detail, and willingness to improve through feedback. Ability to work remotely, communicate across time zones, and commit at least 30 hours per week throughout the internship. BENEFITS Hands-on experience connecting market research, consulting knowledge, content marketing, and business development. Training, coaching, and feedback on analytical thinking, research methods, professional writing, and cross-cultural communication. Exposure to practical investment and operational questions facing international businesses in Vietnam and ASEAN. Opportunities to develop a portfolio of reviewed research and content, subject to confidentiality and publication approval. Increasing responsibility as your capabilities develop. Performance- and merit-based allowances and incentives under Viettonkin’s internship policy. An English-speaking, collaborative working environment. HOW TO APPLY Please send your CV to [email protected] with a clear subject: [VTK_Research and Content Marketing Intern_US_Full name] Required documents include Your CV in English. A brief statement explaining your interest in the role, relevant experience, and weekly availability. One English writing or research sample, if available. Relevant certificates, if any. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to complete a brief research and writing exercise. Hotline/Zalo: (+84) 976 0999 21 (HR Department) Deadline: November 30, 2026