Director of Communications and Public Affairs
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Communications and Public Affairs Office, Registry (60330)
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 532385
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead strategic communications and public affairs agenda with focus on creative branding for Hong Kong and Mainland China audiences.
- Champion use of new technologies including AI and emerging digital platforms for innovative storytelling and engagement.
- Serve as trusted advisor on crisis management, issue management, and media relations.
- Develop and implement communication strategies that set new standards for impact and effectiveness.
- Build and inspire a high-performing team with a culture of creativity, agility, and continuous learning.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Demonstrated track record of creativity and proactiveness in communications, branding, or public affairs.
- Experience driving innovative campaigns that resonate with Mainland China and Hong Kong audiences.
- Comfort with digital transformation, AI, and new media platforms.
- Ability to collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese, including Putonghua.
- University degree from a leading institution (preferred but not essential).
Appointment
- Full-time fixed-term contract for 2 years, renewable subject to performance.
Key Dates
- Not specified