Executive Secretary/Senior Executive Assistant (at the rank of Secretary I)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Human Resources Office (62000)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537033
Application deadline
30 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide executive support to the Director of Human Resources by managing correspondence and preparing meeting materials.
  • Coordinate agenda development, materials preparation, and administration of HRO meetings with senior stakeholders and Council sub-committees.
  • Manage calendars, appointments, and official engagements to optimize scheduling and time management.
  • Serve as a key liaison between the Director and internal/external stakeholders to facilitate communication and information flow.
  • Maintain secure and organized records, including confidential documents, for effective information management.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 5 years of secretarial/administrative experience, preferably in large organizations.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or equivalent; familiarity with AI tools is advantageous.
  • Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Sophisticated stakeholder management skills to liaise effectively with external and internal parties.
  • Excellent time-management abilities to handle multiple tasks effectively.
  • Highly trustworthy with strong commitment to integrity and confidentiality.
  • Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese, including Putonghua.

Appointment

  • Full-time fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience; contract-end gratuity provided.
  • University contributes 10% of basic salary to retirement benefits scheme.
  • Annual leave and medical benefits included.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: August 30, 2026
  • Contract commencement: As soon as possible (not specified)
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