Editor, Urbanism + Planning, Hong Kong

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a talented Editor to support the Hong Kong Urbanism & Planning (U+P) Business Line. This role involves developing and managing thought leadership content, strategic communications, and marketing materials to enhance Hong Kong U+P business line industry influence and brand presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit articles, reports, and marketing materials that align with AECOM Hong Kong U+P business priorities.
• Develop messaging for executive speeches, social media, industry interviews, advertisements, and award submissions.
• Support content promotions across AECOM’s website, newsletters, and external platforms.
• Assist with leadership awards, speaking engagements, and office events to strengthen market positioning.
• Work with the MarComm team to engage with media outlets, reinforcing AECOM’s thought leadership in Hong Kong’s urban planning and design sectors.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, studio leaders, and internal teams to develop high-quality marketing and communication materials.
• Assist project teams in preparing proposals, marketing collateral, and project award entries.
• Develop marketing analysis reports and present key insights to inform business strategy.
• Ensure all communications adhere to AECOM’s brand voice and visual guidelines for consistency and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Language or related fields in urban planning, urban design or Landscape Architecture.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in copywriting in an international corporate, marketing, communications, and or public relations agency.
• Outstanding English and Chinese writing skills.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, WeChat, etc.).
• Work experience in urban planning, urban design, landscape architecture firm preferred.
• InDesign skills are an advantage.
• Passion for writing and storytelling.
• Strong project and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines