Project Co-ordinator II (Executive, Corporate Communications)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; Presencial; HKD 350.000 - 550.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Chinese University of Hong Kong's Communications and Public Relations Office invites applications for Project Co-ordinator II (Executive, Corporate Communications) to support media relations, events, and content creation.

The role focuses on planning press events, shaping corporate messaging, and building strong media relationships, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic university setting.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Communications or Journalism or related field.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in public relations or corporate communications.
• Strong English and Chinese language skills (Cantonese and Putonghua) including writing.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Co-ordinate planning and execution of press events to raise university visibility.
• Handle media inquiries and manage sensitive issues to ensure effective communication.
• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and support media management at events.
• Produce and publish high-quality publicity materials, including bilingual press releases and key messages.
• Perform other tasks to support the overall communications strategy.

Conocimientos

Project coordination

Media relations

Media management

Content creation

Press events planning

Bilingual communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Communications or Journalism

Descripción del empleo

Communications and Public Relations Office

Project Co-ordinator II (carrying the job title of 'Executive, Corporate Communications')

The Communications and Public Relations Office is seeking a high-calibre professional to join the team as Project Co-ordinator II (carrying the job title of 'Executive, Corporate Communications'). This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who are passionate about communications and public relations to gain valuable exposure across diverse areas, including media management, project co-ordination, strategic content creation, and issue management. The role offers a unique chance to develop expertise in planning and executing press events, managing corporate messaging, and fostering strong relationships with the media. With hands‑on experience in both project management and corporate communications, the successful candidate will enjoy a fulfilling work environment that encourages professional growth and skill enhancement.

• project co-ordination: planning and executing press events to enhance the University's visibility and reputation;
• media relations: handling media enquiries and sensitive issues to ensure effective communication;
• media management: building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, and supporting media management at events;
• content creation: producing and publishing high-quality publicity materials, including bilingual press releases, key messages, line-to-take, and e-newsletters;
• performing other tasks as assigned to support the overall communications strategy.

Applicants should have

• a good Bachelor's degree, preferably in Communications or Journalism;
• at least 5 years’ post-qualification work experience in public relations or corporate communications, preferably in large corporations, public relations agencies, or media organisations;
• an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua);
• a positive work attitude, with excellent organisational, presentation and interpersonal skills;
• good analytical and time management skills.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to sit for a written test in both English and Chinese.

Appointment will initially be made on a 2-year contract with contract-end gratuity, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.