Responsibilities:

• Write, edit, proof-read communication materials
  
• Advise and recommend English materials for sign off at management level
  
• Plan and implement publications and on-line communications projects
  
• Support other communication duties as agreed in the year plan
  
• Visit programme site and collect story if necessary
  
• Plan and develop agency collaterals, develop and maintain various agency communications guidelines

Requirements:

• Degree holder with at least 5 years’ relevant working experience in English editing
  
• Solid knowledge and experience as a journalist or news editor
  
• Excellent writing skills in English, and good translation ability
  
• Proficiency in Chinese language
  
• Strong network of media in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the region is a definite advantage
  
• Excellent project management skill and solid experience in publications
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and is able to work under pressure with tight timeline
  
• Proficient in computer applications including MS Office and Chinese word processing
  
• Identification with Oxfam’s mission and vision is highly desirable

Candidate with less experience may be considered as Assistant Communications Officer

Closing date of applications: 18 July 2014

Please send your application letter, CV with current and expected salary and date of availability to Human Resources Manager, Oxfam Hong Kong, 17/F., China United Centre, 28 Marble Road, North Point, Hong Kong or by email to hr@oxfam.org.hk or by fax to 2375 2433.

[Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Applicants not invited for interview within six weeks from the closing date may assume their applications unsuccessful. All related information will be kept up to 12 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards.]

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