Senior Executive Officer / Executive Officer in the College of Business and Finance and Institute for China Business

Monthly Salary Range:      

HK$33,530 - HK$46,190 (Grade of Senior Executive Officer) 

HK$20,130 - HK$38,500 (Grade of Executive Officer)

Duties:  The appointee will be responsible for developing and executing the branding strategy for College of Business & Finance, Institute for China Business and HKU SPACE Executive Academy (SEA) through both online and offline platforms.  a) He/she will work with Senior Management on the development and delivery of advertising, promotion programs and event management in Hong Kong and Mainland China; involve in the timely and quality production of content, and the development and execution of marketing initiatives and publications projects including the School website, e-marketing, newsletter, promotional campaign and other publications for brand;  b) partner closely with internal and external teams to plan and execute all social media and marketing communications activities and ensure a perfect alignment with the marketing strategies; and c) improve the usability, design and content of the brand website, Facebook and other e-channels.

Requirements:  Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 8 years’ relevant work experience in marketing and event management, preferably in the higher education and/or continuing education sector.  They should be service-oriented, detail-minded, independent and able to work under pressure. Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving and supervisory skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua) are required. Experience and knowledge on social media platform and event management required. Good computer proficiency including Adobe AI will be an advantage.

Candidates with less experience will be considered for the position of Executive Officer.

Terms of Appointment:  Salary placement will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The contract will normally be for 2 years with the possibility of renewal subject to review.  A contract-end gratuity (taxable) will be payable upon satisfactory completion of the contract.  Medical and dental benefits, annual leave and the use of sports and library facilities will be provided where applicable.  The School provides excellent staff development opportunities.

Applications:   Please send your application quoting the reference number to the Human Resources Team, HKU SPACE, 7/F., T. T. Tsui Building, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.  You may apply online or download an application form from http://hkuspace.hku.hk or obtain it by fax (852) 2540 3271.    

Closing Date for Applications:  2 February 2017

The information provided in an application will only be used for the purpose of consideration for appointment by HKU SPACE.  Applicants not contacted within eight weeks from the closing date may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.  Unsuccessful applications will be kept for a maximum period of 6 months.

HKU SPACE, which is the extension arm of The University of Hong Kong and a leading provider of continuing and professional education, offers both award-bearing programmes and non-award bearing courses.  More information about HKU SPACE is available at http://hkuspace.hku.hk.