Assistant Manager (at the rank of Executive Officer)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Urban Systems Institute (47400)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536271
Application deadline
15 Jun 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support the Director/Deputy Director across HR, finance, research, administration, and event management.
  • Organize public lectures, conferences, and other institutional events.
  • Handle administrative tasks and duties as assigned.
  • May be required to work outside normal office hours.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a university degree, preferably in Geoscience, AI, Urban Systems, or Urban Studies.
  • Have minimum 3 years' working experience in higher education or related field.
  • Possess strong administration and communication skills.
  • Demonstrate excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese (Putonghua and Cantonese).
  • Show strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with multitasking capacity.
  • Have hands-on experience in marketing and media design.
  • Possess outgoing personality with attention to detail and self-motivation.
  • Experience in event management, finance management, or research administration is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Fixed-term contract for 2 years with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; contract-end gratuity and University contribution to retirement benefits scheme (up to 10% of basic salary); salary commensurate with qualifications and experience; annual leave and medical benefits included.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: June 15, 2026
  • Review of applications commencement: As soon as possible
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