Job Title:        Senior Manager (Internal Communication and Outreach)
Department:   Public Affairs Office
Job ID:            4539

Job Posting Details

With a goal to strengthen bonding with HKUST’s internal stakeholders as well as outreach to the community, the team is responsible for organizing major university-wide events including Congregation, talks, gatherings and activities promoting STEM education to the community.

The appointee will take a leading role to build a strong relationship with major stakeholders including HKUST community, secondary school principals, secondary school students and parents via well-thought through activities or events to enhance participants’ experience. He/She is expected to work closely with the senior management, faculty members and key administrative offices to promote engagement within the University community and with other major stakeholders. 

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree with at least 12 years of relevant work experience, preferably in public relations/marketing/corporate communications. He/She should be a strong leader with good communication and interpersonal skills; self-motivated with high level of organizational skills; and be able to work under pressure and independently.  He/She should have an excellent command of English and Chinese including Putonghua.  Previous experience or exposure with tertiary education is preferred but not a must.(Duration: 2 years, renewable)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided.  A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract. 

Application Procedure
In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office on or before Friday, 26 April 2019.  Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission.  We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.