Duties & Responsibilities:

• Effectively plan, organise, execute and deliver HKDC programmes and other special projects on time and within budget
• Handle logistics and provide administrative support for efficient project management
• Liaise and coordinate with both internal and external parties on daily operations
• Proactively and effectively research, liaise and coordinate with local/overseas design organisations, partners and collaborators
• Assist in implement the programme and/or projects to build heightened awareness and for expanding reach and impact
• Digital outreach like social media, website management on programme promotion
• Generate quality and engaging offline and online content to meet different programme objectives
• Perform ad hoc assignments as required

Requirements:

• University graduate with minimum 4 years relevant experience
• Candidates with lesser experience (min. 2 years) will be considered as Project Executive
• Work experience in arts and cultural programme (e.g. design education, community programme, event management, exhibition management and marketing etc.)
• Experience in events & tourism marketing and social media is an advantage
• Demonstration of strong interest in promoting design thinking, design knowledge and design industry
• Proactive, detail- minded, responsible, adaptable, and resourceful self-starter with tactful communication and interpersonal skills to working among diverse communities
• Competency in project management
• Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua)
• Proficiency in MS Office and Chinese Word Processing; familiar with design software (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat, etc) is an advantage

More information about Design District Hong Kong (#ddHK):

http://www.designdistrict.hk/en/home/

# Renewal of Contract subject to operation needs & satisfactory conduct and performance.

Interested parties are invited to apply by sending your resume with full details of education, work experience, current & expected salary, contact telephone number and earliest available date to the Human Resources Office, Hong Kong Design Centre, 1/F, InnoCentre, 72 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon or email to hr[at]hkdesigncentre.org. HKDC reserves the right not to make appointment for the post(s) advertised. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. All information received will be kept in strict confidence for six months and data will only be used for recruitment purpose

About Hong Kong Design Centre

Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) was founded in 2001 as a strategic partner of the HKSAR Government in establishing Hong Kong as centre of design excellence in Asia. We are on a public mission to promote wider and strategic use of design and design thinking to foster innovation, create business value and improve societal well-being.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a high caliber candidate to join our dynamic team.
Please visit our website www.hkdesigncentre.org for information of HKDC.