Assistant Manager (at the rank of Executive Officer)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537221
Application deadline
30 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide executive support and coordination for staffing and finance administration in the Department.
  • Handle recruitment, appointments, personnel reviews, and leave administration matters.
  • Oversee financial operations including purchase requisitions, procurement, payroll, and staff claims.
  • Coordinate preparation of reports and provide secretarial support to committees.
  • Supervise clerical staff to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Coordinate academic and delegation visits as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 4 years' work experience, preferably in staffing or finance administration.
  • Strong command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua and Cantonese).
  • Excellent communication, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good IT knowledge and ability to work independently.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and leadership ability.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines and work as a team player.

Appointment

  • Full-time, fixed-term contract for 2–3 years with possibility of renewal; includes contract-end gratuity and University contribution to retirement benefits scheme (up to 10% of basic salary).

Key Dates

  • Application Review Commencement: As soon as possible
  • Application Deadline: October 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier)
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
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