Your profile and qualifications:
• This is a senior role – at least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing and implementing project activities.
• Preferably holding a Master’s degree and/or having equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Ideally, a background in political science, law, public policy and administration, or related professional experience.
• Ideally, working experience with political institutions or organisations in Thailand – this includes parliament, government, universities, as well as civil society organisations.
• Confident ability to analyse and evaluate political, economic, and social developments.
• Excellent relevant skills in preparing reports, concepts, and communication on complex political environments.
• Understanding of the political climate in Thailand and the ASEAN region, as well as geopolitical spheres and their impact on ASEAN and Europe.
• Fluent in both English and Thai: speaking, writing, and editing. German skills are an asset.
• Relevant skills in Microsoft Office software; proficiency in other software and social media is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member as well as independently, with a high level of self-motivation and the ability to set and meet goals.
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally in Thailand and abroad.
• Able to start from May/June 2026 onwards.
• The position is for Thai nationals only.
The position includes the following core tasks and duties:
• Management and implementation of project activities.
• Conceptualising and preparing project activities with partner institutions.
• Moderation and facilitation of workshops and seminars.
• Research, project reporting, and political analysis.
• Providing, advising, building up, and cultivating networks with national and international partners.
• Representing HSF at workshops, conferences, and other partner events.
• Working as an interpreter if required (Thai/English).