See my portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am Leonard Vuong, a marketing communications professional focused on climate action and wildlife conservation. I design and execute social media strategies, multi-channel campaigns, and content that translates complex science into accessible, action-oriented stories for NGOs and nonprofits. Beyond campaigns, I mentor junior team members, manage partnerships with media and funders, and drive fundraising and audience engagement through data-informed storytelling. I thrive in cross-functional teams that blend creative design with strategic planning to deliver impact for nature conservation and climate resilience.

Leonard Vuong

See my portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am Leonard Vuong, a marketing communications professional focused on climate action and wildlife conservation. I design and execute social media strategies, multi-channel campaigns, and content that translates complex science into accessible, action-oriented stories for NGOs and nonprofits. Beyond campaigns, I mentor junior team members, manage partnerships with media and funders, and drive fundraising and audience engagement through data-informed storytelling. I thrive in cross-functional teams that blend creative design with strategic planning to deliver impact for nature conservation and climate resilience.

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I am Leonard Vuong, a marketing communications professional focused on climate action and wildlife conservation. I design and execute social media strategies, multi-channel campaigns, and content that translates complex science into accessible, action-oriented stories for NGOs and nonprofits.

Beyond campaigns, I mentor junior team members, manage partnerships with media and funders, and drive fundraising and audience engagement through data-informed storytelling. I thrive in cross-functional teams that blend creative design with strategic planning to deliver impact for nature conservation and climate resilience.

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Language

English
Fluent
Vietnamese
Fluent
Chinese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Communications & Fundraising Coordinator at WildAct
December 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Science Communication: Translated technical ecological reports and grassroots conservation data into compelling human-centred narratives focused on conservation, climate, and community empowerment. Channels Management: Led the development and implementation of multi-channel communications (newsletter, website, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook) to engage stakeholders for nature-based solutions. Brand Management: Mentored junior staff, overseeing visual production and copywriting to ensure brand consistency across campaigns, newsletters, and other marketing efforts. Prospect Research & Proposal Writing: Identify funding opportunities, drafting grant applications and CSR proposals that increased quarterly fundraising performance to 120%. Grant Management & Donor Relations: Managed donor databases and cultivated support for nature-based solutions through targeted newsletters and crowdfunding campaigns. Impact Reporting: Synthesised field stories and quantitative data from internal teams to produce impact reports on wildlife conservation and community empowerment for donors and communication channels. Membership Moderation: Managed the recruitment and onboarding for volunteers and members, supporting mentorship initiatives and encouraging active uptake of climate and conservation efforts.
Project Grant Recipient and Science Communicator at National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy
May 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Science Communication: Produced science communication assets, turning socio-ecological data into accessible advocacy that achieved 700,000 reach on social media. Grant Acquisition & Management: Secured and managed project funding to implement a targeted social and behaviour change initiative focused on wetland ecosystems and conservation. Research: Conducted comprehensive field research in the Mekong Delta Region to inform communication strategies that mitigate human-wildlife conflicts.
Marketing Communications Specialist at Choice Not-for-profit Ltd. and WildAid
January 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
Social Media Management: Supervised juniors in copywriting and video production, overseeing digital strategy for wildlife trafficking prevention and climate action, achieving 200,000 monthly reach. Event Management: Supported in planning and hosting in-person or online events. Strategy & Planning: Led campaign planning and digital strategy for 3 national pro-environmental behaviour campaigns, including the "Wilderness Explorers" campaign which achieved 10 million reach. Media Relations: Cultivated partnerships with journalists, strengthening media outreach to secure 20+ news articles and 80+ community features per campaign. Internal Communications: Administered daily organisational operations and governance, including managing central email inboxes and collaborative Google Drives to ensure streamlined communications.
Marketing Communications Assistant at CHANGE and WildAid
July 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Content Creation: Produced engaging climate action and biodiversity conservation content for social media platforms, websites, and campaign microsites. Brand Assets: Created marketing materials and multimedia assets to support anti-poaching advocacy and offline capacity building initiatives.

Education

Master of Business in Marketing at University of Otago (New Zealand)
January 11, 2026 - December 3, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Linguistics at Vietnam National University
August 1, 2019 - January 3, 2024

Qualifications

Digital Content Planning and Management
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Advanced Digital Marketing Specialist
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Environment & Sustainability
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Freshwater & Community Conservation
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services