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Communications Officer

The English Schools Foundatio

  • Company Industries:Education

Job Information

  • Post Date:2019-01-08
  • Career Level:Middle
  • Location:Lantau Island
  • Yr(s) of Exp:3 years
  • Salary:Salary negotiable
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Others:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Others  Marketing - General / Support  Marketing - Marketing Communication  

Job Description

Discovery College      Website: http://www.discovery.edu.hk

Discovery College is a part of the English Schools Foundation. The College opened in 2008 in new, purpose-built campus in Discovery Bay, Hong Kong in August 2008. The College is now a full Years 1-13 (K-12) school with over 1,350 primary and secondary students offering the International Baccalaureate PYP, MYP and Diploma programmes. Our school community is diverse and represents a group of highly motivated staff and students from over 40 home countries.

The College's Vision Statement of Grow. Discover. Dream., recognises the need for students to be independent, critical and creative thinkers, equipped with the skills, attitudes and values to contribute positively in this complex world we live.Responsibilities

This role provides support to the school development and communications office and supports all school communication materials (e.g. newsletters, school publications, graphic design) and maintains the school websites. A strong technical understanding of web design is required.

Main Accountabilities

  • Support the production of a range of College media and publications including liaising with printers, editing content and designing elements of publications
  • Support the maintenance and development of the College websites and web applications
  • Assist with information gathering for College publications
  • Produce various internal printed materials and graphic design elements throughout the year
  • Assist with school photography sessions, scheduling and liaising with the photographer

Requirements

Minimum typical education

  • School Certificate

Minimum typical experience

  • 3-4 years relevant experience

Abilities

  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Other Microsoft applications
  •  Experience producing high quality publications
  • Fluency in oral, written English; Cantonese (advantage)
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills

Abilities

  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Other Microsoft applications
  • Experience producing high quality publications
  • Fluency in oral, written English; Cantonese (advantage)
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skill

Knowledge

  • Applies good understanding of school’s or department’s major functions, work methods and procedures and their interrelation with other department’s responsibilities and activities
  • Knowledge of iWork package and/or Microsoft Office programmes
  • Knowledge of the Adobe Suite of Design programmes
  • Familiarity with school or university communications or alumni programmes helpful
  • Proficient knowledge of modern web technologies e.g HTML, CSS, PHP
  • Experience in developing and maintaining themes for Word press


Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Closing Date: 20 Jan 2019

For enquiries, please contact Joyce Kwok at +852 39691000.

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Applications must be submitted online through https://recruit.esf.edu.hk
Step 1: Go to the Registration tab and register. You will then receive an email with an activation link.
Step 2: When your account has been activated, login to the system and click "Job Listing"
Step 3: Check the box next to the job(s) that you wish to apply for and click "Apply & Continue".

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.

Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.

Company Info

About Us
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.
There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About 70% of our students have parents who are permanent residents of Hong Kong.
ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. In 2020, 22 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations; more than 95% go on to leading universities worldwide.
About the Team
ESF Kennedy School occupies a pleasant location on the west of Hong Kong Island. It benefits from the use of the swimming and sporting facilities of The University of Hong Kong’s Stanley Ho Sports Centre, which is adjacent to the school. Music, Performing Arts and Physical Education are strengths of the school. A strong interest in environmental and ecological issues is also a theme of the learning.
We offer a high-quality, modern, liberal education based on the IB PYP which is adapted to meet the needs of children living in Asia.
All children receive regular swimming lessons in terms one and three. The school provides daily Mandarin lessons for all students and also offers a very rich and varied extra-curricular programme.
http://www.kennedy.edu.hk

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