Assistant Manager (at the rank of Executive Officer)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Technology Transfer Office (99110)
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534787
- Application deadline
- 30 Apr 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support Senior Manager and Manager in implementing marketing strategies to enhance awareness of Knowledge Exchange in Research, Innovation, Strategic Partnerships, and Entrepreneurship.
- Create engaging content and connect with stakeholders through websites, social media, public relations, newsletters, and marketing collaterals.
- Handle press materials write-up, media pitching, and interviews coordination.
- Support development of videos, visuals, presentations, and publications.
- Provide logistical support for events and manage production of relevant materials.
- Maintain communication and collaboration with internal and external teams.
- Occasional travel to overseas countries and Chinese Mainland may be required.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of experience in corporate marketing, branding, and social media, preferably in tertiary education.
- Strong marketing acumen to translate complex research impacts to stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills in written and spoken Chinese, English, and Mandarin.
- Experience in copywriting for press releases, particularly in technology or academic sectors.
- Creativity in developing social media strategies across LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
- Familiarity with PowerPoint and visual/video editing software (e.g., Canva, Photoshop, Gemini) is advantageous.
Appointment
- Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to retirement benefits scheme (up to 10% of basic salary), with possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Key Dates
- Review start date: As soon as possible
- Closing date: April 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
- Contract start date: As soon as possible