Job Title:          Assistant Officer
Department:     School of Business and Management (MSc Programs)
Job ID:              5552

Job Posting Details

The MSc Programs Office looks after a portfolio of specialized MSc programs at the HKUST Business School, including MSc in Finance, Financial Technology, Global Operations, Information Systems Management and International Management. Students of the full-time programs are mainly fresh graduates from all over the world while students of the part-time programs are primarily working executives in various industries and functions in Asia, including the Greater China region.

The appointee will provide support in the marketing/enrichment events for the various MSc programs. Duties include preparing marketing collaterals; planning and executing promotion campaigns; maintaining program websites and creating promotional images for social media platforms; coordinating admission events; advising prospective candidates; assisting in general office administration, and other duties as assigned.

Applicants should either be a fresh graduate with a bachelor’s degree, or have a Diploma, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Linguistics or related disciplines, with 2 years of full-time work experience, preferably in the education sector. The ideal candidate should have a pleasant personality; attention to details; strong ability to manage multi-task and meet deadlines, and have a problem-solving mindset. He/She should be a good team player and also have the ability to work independently. The appointee should possess good interpersonal and communication skills, and also good co-ordination skills. He/She should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; basic computer knowledge and proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Knowledge in webpage & image editing and online social media knowhow would be a definite advantage. Occasionally working outside normal office hours, including weekends, public holidays and evenings, will be required. (Duration: 2 years, renewable)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Application Procedure
In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office on or before Saturday, 24 October 2020. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission. We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.