Established in 2009, Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC) is the leading body, co-founded by four major construction industry and environmental organisations, driving the market transformation towards green and sustainable buildings in Hong Kong through engagement with the industry, the government and broader community.

HKGBC is expanding its secretariat team in line with its positioning as Hong Kong's leading member-based body dedicated to green building development, with opening for the post of Assistant Marketing Manager – PR & External Affairs:

Key Roles:

Assisting the Head of Marketing, to proactively formulate and execute effective public relations strategies to maximise the Council’s exposure as well as the out-reaching strategies to the international entities for furthering the green building development. Key tasks include:

• To continuously strengthen the Council’s positioning through various media opportunities
• To drive and execute the Council’s public relations activities, including press conferences, media interviews and enquiries, networking events, etc.
• To drive and manage the international and Mainland affairs of the Council including delegation visits, liaison with international associations, international / regional conferences
• To closely work with the Council’s appointed PR Agency and monitor the effectiveness
• To draft and edit invitations, speeches, press releases with high standard of language
• To provide secretariat support to the related committees

Requirements:

• Degree holder in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Language or related disciplines
• Proactive and Independent, with at least 7 years of relevant working experience
• Excellent command of written English and Chinese, able to edit professional writings
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Good project management skills, multi-tasking and able to meet tight deadlines
• Diligent and detail-oriented; and good team player

How to Apply

The Council is an equal opportunity employer and offers attractive career prospects and remuneration to our staff. Recruitment will be initially under contract terms of one year with the possibility of converting to continuous term. Interested applicants please apply by sending full resume in “Word” format with date of availability, present and expected salary, contact telephone number, as well as results of public examinations to the Executive Director, Hong Kong Green Building Council via e-mail careers@hkgbc.org.hk, or by post to 1/F, Jockey Club Environmental Building, 77 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. Please state the position you want to apply for on the envelope.

(N.B. Application must include “public examination results” if available. Application with incomplete information as requested above may not be considered.)

Applicants who do not receive a response within six weeks from the date of this advertisement may consider their applications filed for future reference. Personal data will be used strictly for recruitment related purposes only and retained for no more than six months.