Communication Manager

Duties: 

• Media Relations & Public Relations: 
  1. Manage media inquiries promptly and professionally; 
  2. Plan and execute media publicity events; 
  3. Manage various kinds of editorial and engage effectively with media to enhance the institution's reputation and increase positive press coverage
• Content Creation & Management: Develop and gatekeep engaging content for brand building and solicit public support for institution's news publishing via different means, e.g., website news and eDM; and management speeches
• Event-related copywriting & liaison: Prepare compelling invitation letters in institute's capacity, and edit and gatekeep MC scripts for publicity events
• Institutional-wise & branding publications management: Propose main themes and key messages, align content and gatekeep presentation for external publications
• Crisis Communication Management: Act as one of the key advisors and executors in managing crisis situations and handling complaints
• Internal Communications and trainings:
  1. Develop and disseminate work tips to internal staff in enquiries management;
  2. Supervise communication team conduct regular quality checks on customer service

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Communication (Public Relations / Journalism / Marketing) or Translation / Language
• A minimum of 8 years of working experience, with 4 years of relevant experience in corporate communications
• Proven experience in press and media sectors, and/or higher education institutes requiring press conference and events management work
• Highly-organized, attention to detail, proactive and adaptable, with the ability to effectively manage competing priorities
• A demonstrated passion for staying abreast of current affairs and relevant policies
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese

Our Benefits:

• Medical and Dental Benefits, Flexible Work Arrangements
• Birthday leave, Marriage Leave
• Education Sponsorship
• Examination Leave
• MPF Employer Voluntary Contribution

Interested parties please send your full resume and cover letter with your available date, present and expected salary and quote the Position and Job Reference No. on the email subject to hronline@hkct.edu.hk.

To know more about us, please visit our website www.hkct.edu.hk

The personal data provided will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not invited for interview within 6 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful.

 

We are flexible-working-ready.

HKCT (www.hkct.edu.hk), Hong Kong College of Technology and HKCT Institute of Higher Education, committed to Vocational & Professional Education and Training (VPET) over decades, is a charitable self-financed institution with degree-awarding status in Hong Kong.  Our provision covers higher education and continuing education, ranging from Applied Learning, Diploma Yi Jin, Higher Diploma to Degree programmes on the Qualifications Register; from Employees Retraining Board courses, Continuing Education Fund-reimbursable courses to Postgraduate awards by overseas universities, equipping youths and in-service workers with local and/or international qualifications.  We strive to nurture students with virtues and competence to sustain their personal and professional growth for serving Hong Kong and our country. 

Join us if you are passionate about education, especially VPET!