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Communications & External Affairs Officer

The Law Society of Hong Kong

  • Company Industries:Legal Services

Job Information

  • Post Date:2019-01-18
  • Location:Central
  • Yr(s) of Exp:3 years
  • Qualification:Degree
  • Salary:Salary provided
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Marketing - General / Support  Public Relations - Event Management  Public Relations - General / Support&nbs

Job Description

The Law Society seeks applications from enthusiastic, competent and suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Communications and External Affairs Officer.

 

The appointee will be responsible for supporting the communications and external affairs function of the Law Society. This includes assisting in the organization of publicity and community programmes, and activities outside Hong Kong to promote Hong Kong’s legal services and enhancing the corporate image of the Law Society. The appointee will also assist in drafting executive speeches, coordinating the production of brochure and other promotional materials, as well as support committee works and media relations activities.

 

Requirements:

  • A degree holder with 3 to 5 years of experience in similar capacity;
  • Assist in coordinating publicity or public education campaigns as well as committee meetings;
  • Experience in event management;
  • Travelling may be required;
  • A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including proficiency in Putonghua);
  • Good computer skills including MS Office and Chinese Word Processing;
  • Knowledge in using Photoshop and other Graphic Design software will be an advantage;
  • Independent and a good team player; strong communication skills and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
  • Immediate availability is preferable.

 

Interested parties please send your full curriculum vitae stating the reference number, current and expected salary to the Assistant Director, Administration and Human Resources, The Law Society of Hong Kong, 3/F, Wing On House, 71 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong., or click "APPLY NOW". Please mark “Private and Confidential” on the envelope.

 

*Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Law Society’s personal data policies as set out in the Personal Information Collection Statement. A copy of the Statement can be obtained from Assistant Director of Administration and Human Resources by calling 2846 0586. Applicants not invited for interview within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.*

Company Info

The Law Society of Hong Kong is both the self-regulatory body and professional association for solicitors in Hong Kong. It is entrusted with the statutory duty to monitor the conduct of law firms and lawyers to maintain the highest standards. In this regard, the Law Society provides relevant and effective support to members, including organising regular training courses, seminars and events to update members on the latest developments in the law and to facilitate the sharing of experiences with Mainland Chinese and overseas counterparts. The Law Society also organises different kinds of sports, recreational and social activities for members to establish connections between members and even their families.
As a bridge between the solicitors’ profession and the Administration, The Law Society is in constant communication with relevant governmental departments, expressing opinion to improve the practice environment and regularly responds, from the legal perspective, to consultations on different issues. Rooted in Hong Kong and expanding abroad, The Law Society maintains a prominent presence in the international legal arena.  We have established friendly relationships with many legal associations around the world and has signed various Memoranda of Understanding with different legal associations and organizations from overseas, the Mainland and Taiwan.  
Representing over 12,000 members, The Law Society values the importance of social responsibility and encourages and facilitates its members to participate in voluntary work, using their legal knowledge to benefit the community.  For more than eleven decades, The Law Society has continued to serve the legal profession and to contribute to Hong Kong by supporting our members and the community. The Law Society will continue to uphold its vision and mission to safeguard and ensure the fair administration of justice while serving the legal profession.
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