Marketing & Promotions Executive

Rooftop Republic is an award-winning urban farming social enterprise made up of a team of passionate people with a variety of talents and specialisations who care about sustainability and bringing communities together through the power of urban farming.

At Rooftop Republic, you also get to play a part in greening our city, reducing our environmental impact, connecting our city dwellers with their food sources, and building community engagement through growing your own food.

For more information, visit: www.rooftoprepublic.com

We are growing our team and we're now seeking a Marketing & Promotions Executiveto join us! This role will give you the opportunity to be involved in urban farming, grow the urban farming movement in the city, get first-hand experience at urban farm projects in Hong Kong, and also be part of our journey of social entrepreneurship towards transforming our city into a greener and more edible space! 

Responsibilities:

• Create awareness and promote our mission, vision and impact to clients, partners, stakeholders, interested parties and the general public.
• Maintain brand consistency and content across digital platforms and media channels and other marketing collateral.
• Assist in web content management and other digital communications channels.
• Liaise with press & media on a regular basis.
• Plan and implement marketing and outreach events to promote the urban farming movement.
• Work closely with our clients and partners to design and implement engaging events and programmes to drive buzz around urban farming, and attract and involve citydwellers to get started in growing their own food.

Requirements:

• Min Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communication, PR, Business, Social Science or other relevant discipline
• Candidates with at least 1 years of experience in Marketing Communications or in Event Planning/Management will be preferred.
• Highly proficient in communications and design related software - Photoshop, Illustrator, Mailchimp and Canva, as well as in MS Office Applications
• Digital native, and interest in latest trends, innovations and developments in the sector
• Has a creative spirit, and is willing to experiment with new ideas
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
• Is a self-starter who has the ability to work independently
• Has an interest and concern for agriculture, environment, sustainability, social issues and growing your own veggies and herbs
• Is able to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects at the same time - willing to get his/her hands dirty as necessary to move fast and get things done
• Has strong verbal and communication skills
• Has a good command in Chinese (Cantonese) and English (speaking & writing)
• Right to work in Hong Kong. Rooftop Republic cannot provide a visa
• You may be required to work on weekends where necessary (off-days to be given in-lieu)

APPLY NOW!

Interested parties, please write to us with your resume and one-page cover letter and tell us why you’d be a great fit! As part of your application, please send us your portfolio for our reference.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race,  religion, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

(All information provided will be used for recruitment purposes only. Applicants who do not hear from us within 4 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.)