Danuch Karnjanayothin

High-potential and highly adaptable professional with extensive experience in end-to-end project management, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional leadership. Proven track record of successfully driving diverse initiatives—ranging from large-scale public sector operations to strategic organizational growth. Adept at translating complex requirements into actionable milestones, leveraging data-driven insights, and optimizing workflows.

Equipped with strong analytical abilities, communication skills, and a continuous improvement mindset, ready to deliver impactful results and ensure execution discipline in any dynamic environment.

Personal Assistant to Member of Parliament (Pheu Thai Party) at Thai Parliament (2026-05 – Present)

• Liaised for the MP, negotiating with diverse stakeholders from local citizens, private sectors to Ministry executives.
• Tracked and drove 50+ concurrent local projects, actively resolving cross-agency bottlenecks.
• Designed KPI system for future MP candidates across the northern region, supporting the Deputy Party Leader.
• Synthesized multi-ministry data with 100% accuracy for key committees (e.g., National Budget B.E. 2570).
• Organized cross-provincial training events, autonomously managing operational budgets and multi-sector invitations.
• Directed full-cycle digital PR (4 platforms), producing 170+ creative assets (photography, video editing, infographics).
• Authored official correspondence, prepared briefs, recorded meeting minutes, managed centralized data archives.
• Managed complex, overlapping calendars and end-to-end travel logistics (flights, vans, hotels, and dining).
• Mitigated risks and adapted rapidly to logistical changes in a highly volatile political environment.

WFK Program Officer at Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) (2025-08 – 2026-04)

• Managed nationwide volunteer dispatches, acting as the primary liaison for TICA, MHESI, OBEC, and OVEC.
• Scouted & negotiated with nationwide partners to secure host sites for a 3-year Project Volunteer Program.
• Managed end-to-end operations for 3 comprehensive 6-week training programs, 3 ceremonies for 30+ personnel.
• Orchestrated large-scale events for 210+ attendees, coordinating with ministries, embassies, and partners.
• Revised operational handbooks, aligning Thai-Korean regulations and acting as the focal point for partner inquiries.
• Led pre-dispatch briefing sessions for partners, standardizing guidelines on volunteer management and regulations.
• Oversaw settlement logistics (e.g., airport reception, housing contracts, language training, official documents, etc.).
• Conducted 17+ site visits to monitor adaptation, inspect safety, evaluate performance, align cross-cultural regulations.
• Coordinated partner evaluations for volunteer service extensions, consolidating feedback into the system quarterly.
• Coordinated volunteer medical compliance, hospital appointments, vaccinations, health records, financial clearances.
• Streamlined financial workflows (15+ vendors) & authored official bilingual (TH/EN) government correspondence.
• Maintained a centralized partner database quarterly to ensure systematic, easily accessible communication records.
• Managed end-to-end meetings, providing live interpretation, minute-taking, drafting post-trip reports.

Project Manager (Part-time) at Pheu Thai Party (2026-01 – 2026-04)

• Directed a 7-person cross-functional team to execute a major political rebranding campaign for the general election.
• Oversaw end-to-end digital content production across 8 core policy pillars (e.g., Education, Universal Design).
• Managed timelines and conducted strict QC on visual/video assets to ensure alignment with strategic electoral goals.
• Mitigated campaign risks and rapidly adjusted creative strategies to meet tight deadlines under pressure.

Mentor & Data Analytics (Young Professionals Program Batch 2) at Pheu Thai Party (2025-10 – 2025-12)

• Engineered a data-driven assessment framework with core KPIs to evaluate 28 high-potential policy participants.
• Analyzed backend performance data to successfully shortlist the top 12 finalists for direct party collaboration.
• Mentored candidates by providing continuous feedback and actionable insights on public policy development.
• Streamlined the evaluation process, ensuring talent management initiatives aligned with strategic political goals.

Trainee (Education & Culture Policy Sector) at Pheu Thai Party (2025-06 – 2025-09)

• Won 'Mentor Choice' and selected as 1 of 50 finalists (from 400+ applicants) for Young Professionals Program.
• Consolidated and structured scattered data and documents into a unified draft of the party's National Education Act.
• Conducted policy research on digital infrastructure, curriculum modernization, and inclusive safety nets.
• Analyzed multi-stakeholder feedback to ground legislative frameworks in real-world community challenges.

Head of Project Manager at TEDxMahidolU (2024) (2023-12 – 2024-12)

• Oversaw the end-to-end project (200+ attendees), overseeing all events: Press Conference, Pre-event, Main Event
• Led a cross-functional team of 130+ volunteers across 7 functional areas, achieving a 95% staff retention rate.
• Executed talent acquisition, conducted 100+ interviews, onboarding high-potential individuals to drive project success.
• Oversaw stakeholder expectations (university, speakers, sponsors), ensuring clear communication and alignment.
• Supported marketing/content strategy (100+ online pieces, visuals, video), ensuring it aligns with branding & CI.
• Authored & implemented 27+ Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure operational consistency & efficiency.
• Featured Projects: Press Conference Day (Aug 2024), Pre-Event Day (Aug 2024), Main Event Day (Sep 2024)

President at MUIC Career Insights Club (2023-12 – 2025-04)

• Led club revitalization, driving 533% club growth (9 to 57 members) & establishing it as MUIC's primary career hub.
• Redesigned team structure & led full-cycle recruitment, leveraging diverse member strengths to drive strategic goals.
• Oversaw 6+ workshops, 6+ company visits, 6+ panels and 2 job fairs for 1,500+ participants.
• Established partnerships with 15+ firms (e.g. Deloitte, Accenture, Bosch, Pepsico, SCG, PTT, Central, Lazada).
• Developed & integrated a comprehensive OKR framework to enhance team alignment & accountability.
• Featured Projects: Workshops: Personal Branding (Feb 2024), MBTI for Self-Development (Mar 2024), Career Canvas (Mar 2024), Empathy Sauce (Nov 2024), Resume Power-Up & Interview Pro Tips (Nov 2024), The Ultimate Mock Interview Challenge (Nov 2024) | Company Visits: Lazada (Jul 2024), SCG (Oct 2024), Central Group (Nov 2024), Accenture (Jan 2025), PTT (Feb 2025), Bosch (Mar 2025) | Seminars, Talks & Panel Discussions: Digital Asset Strategies for Investors (Jan 2024), Path for Career Success Seminar (Jun 2024), From Passion to Career: Exploring Paths in Music (Jun 2024), Behind the Curtain: Career Stories (Oct 2024) | Job Fairs: MUIC Job Fair 2024 (Jan 2024), MUIC Job Fair 2025 (Mar 2025), Job Fair Readiness Panel (Jan 2024, Mar 2025)

Team Lead Coordinator at IRGA Ambassador Team (2023-12 – 2024-12)

Previous Roles: Project Manager, Aug 2023 – Dec 2023; Public Relations Manager, Aug 2022 – Aug 2023

• Served as primary liaison for teams, students, faculty, & 15+ partners (including embassies, UN agencies, IGOs)
• Organized 15+ projects annually, engaging high-profile speakers (ambassadors, ministers, UN leaders).
• Managed full-cycle recruitment, selection, & training for 3 ambassador generations (<20% acceptance rate).
• Featured Projects: High-Profile Forums: Nation to Nation: Humanity in Challenging Times (Nov 2022), Bahrain Foreign Policy (Mar 2023), The Role of the EU in Thailand & Asia (Mar 2023), From Neutrality to NATO: Finland's Foreign Policy (May 2023), UN Peacekeeping: A Practical Guide (May 2023), Russia's War Against Ukraine: Global Security Implications (May 2023), Foreign Malign Influence: Black Sea to SE Asia (Oct 2023), Post-Brexit UK Policy in Southeast Asia (Oct 2023), Environmental Sustainability in Thailand & Beyond (Nov 2023), Thai Foreign Policy: Past, Present & Future (Jan 2024), Korean Culture & Soft Power (Jan 2024), Career in Diplomacy & IGOs (Feb 2024) | Specialized Topics: Cultural Heritage & Self-Determination (Mar 2024), Foreign Policy of Peru & Peru-Thailand Relations (May 2024), Journalism in Thailand (May 2024), The Future of Child Rights: A UNICEF Thailand Perspective (Sep 2024), Q'Pop Concert & Panel: Indigenous Heritage, Culture & Identity (Oct 2024), Road to Busan: Civil Society & Plastics Treaty Negotiation (Nov 2024) | Field Trips: Swedish Ambassador's Residence (Mar 2023), UN ESCAP Headquarters (Oct 2023), Embassy of the Republic of Korea (May 2024), Department of International Organizations at MFA (Jul 2024), TNN Office (Nov 2024) | Inter-University Events: Polsci Inter Union First Meet (Jun 2023), AI & Global Security: Friendship Debate (Mar 2024) | Student Community Engagement: IRGA Study Session (Mar 2023), IRGA Advising Day (Jul 2023), IRGA Chill Day (Nov 2023), IRGA Bonding Day (22 Sep 2023), IRGA Connect Day (26 Jan 2024), IRGA Fest (17 May 2024) | University & Program Support: MUIC Freshman Orientation, MUIC Open House, Diplomat Camp (Sep 2023) | Festivals: Gender Festival (Jun 2023), IRGA Festival 2025 (Feb 2025)

Vice President at MUIC Model United Nations (2024-04 – 2024-09)

Previous Roles: Executive Secretary, Dec 2023 – Apr 2024; Head of Project Manager, Sep 2023 – Dec 2023

• Managed club operations & logistics, coaching 50+ members in diplomatic procedure, research, & public speaking.
• Achieved awards: Outstanding Delegate & Best Position Paper (TUMUN2024), Honorable Mention (WHOSim2023).
• Featured Projects: MUN101 Workshop (Oct 2023), Become a MUNer Workshop (Oct 2023), MUIC Mock MUN Conference (Mar 2024)

External Relations at MUIC Case Club (2023-09 – 2024-09)

• Coordinated stakeholders (35+ executive judges & 100+ team applications) for 2 national business case competitions.
• Featured Projects: Legacy by MUIC Case Competition 2024 (Dec 2023 - Feb 2024), HSBC Thailand Business Case Competition 2024 (Mar 2024 - Apr 2024)

Student Council Representative at Mahidol University Student Council (2023-12 – 2024-04)

• Participated in university governance and institutional policy-making, representing the interests of 3,000+ students.

International Relations Officer at Mahidol University Student Association (2022-06 – 2023-06)

• Provided administrative and organizational support for large-scale university events with over 4,500 participants.
• Featured Projects: "Rak Nong" (Aug 2022), "Welcome Back to Mahidol" (Nov 2022), "Season of Love" (Feb 2023), "AumLaAumJai Bye Bye Salaya" (Apr 2023)

Founder & Part-time Language Tutor at TutorKruBabe (2018-01 – 2025-08)

• Empowered 80+ students with a >90% exam success rate, designing curricula & managing all client relations.

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Global Affairs, Minor in Psychology – Mahidol University International College (2021 – 2025)

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Relations – Seoul National University (2020 – 2021)