Policy & Media Specialist for LegCo Member

The Office of LegCo Member Hon Grace CHAN Man-yee; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 312,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of LegCo Member Hon Grace CHAN Man-yee in Hong Kong seeks an Assistant to manage LegCo affairs, media relations, social media and public relations coordination. The role involves policy research, draft questions and speeches, and coordinating with media and the public.

The candidate will prepare meeting documents, monitor current affairs, and maintain the member's official social media presence, with strong Chinese and English communication skills required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above from a recognized university, preferably in Political Science, Public Administration, Journalism, Communication, Social Sciences, or related disciplines
• 1 to 3 years of work experience in media, politics, public relations or policy research
• Excellent written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) and English proficiency
• Knowledge of Hong Kong public policy, Legislative Council operations and local current affairs; familiar with multimedia design and editing software is preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct public policy research, bill analysis and data collection
• Assist in drafting Legislative Council questions (oral and written), speeches, motions and policy advocacy documents
• Prepare pre-meeting documents for Legislative Council meetings, various penal meetings and bills committees
• Establish and maintain good media relations, coordinate and respond to daily media enquiries
• Plan and execute press conferences, media briefings and interview arrangements
• Write press releases, newspaper column articles and news background materials
• Monitor current affairs news and public opinion daily, provide timely sentiment analysis and response recommendations
• Operate and manage the member's official social media platforms
• Coordinate digital content strategy, write social media posts, design graphics and edit videos
• Analyze social media platform data and engagement effectiveness, continuously improve online exposure and public participation

Skills

Media relations

Social media management

Public relations coordination

Policy research

Written English

Chinese language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Multimedia design software

Video editing

Job description

The Office of LegCo Member Hon Grace CHAN Man-yee in Hong Kong seeks an Assistant to manage LegCo affairs, media relations, social media and public relations coordination. The role involves policy research, draft questions and speeches, and coordinating with media and the public.

The candidate will prepare meeting documents, monitor current affairs, and maintain the member's official social media presence, with strong Chinese and English communication skills required.