Executive Officer

Executive Officer in the Office of the Senior Vice-President (Innovation and Enterprise) [Ref. B/894/03]

The appointee will support the Entrepreneurship Team of the Office, with the following duties:

Duties

1. Support HK Tech 300 (http://www.cityu.edu.hk/hktech300/) general operation which includes Angel Fund, Seed Fund and other acceleration programmes;
2. Handle the recruitment, promotion, and application and selection process of the funding programme;
3. Serve as the panel secretary for the selection interviews, provide logistics and administrative support for various panel meetings, including preparation of documents and reports;
4. Maintain close communication with startup teams, track their progress and understand their business and operations;
5. Assist in planning and implementation of collaboration activities and events; and
6. Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

1. A Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the technology and innovation ecosystem or sizable public organisation(s);
2. Abilities to attend to details and work independently and efficiently under pressure;
3. Good interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders;
4. Good organisational and problem-solving skills;
5. Proficiency in computer skills and excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua) are required.

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a written test.

Salary and Conditions of Service

Remuneration package will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract; fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes.

Information and Application

Further information on the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : [via Apply Now]/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311]. 

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