Senior Public Information Officer, PR & Media Strategy

Legislative Council Secretariat 立法會秘書處; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 937,000 - 1,362,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Job summary

Legislative Council Secretariat in Hong Kong seeks a Senior Public Information Officer in its Media and Public Relations Division to lead communications and media strategies. The role focuses on producing clear bilingual content and managing digital channels to promote LegCo work.

The ideal candidate has a university degree and at least nine years in professional writing or multimedia production, with five years in news media or public relations. Flexibility for after-hours work is required.

Qualifications

• A recognized university degree, preferably in communications, journalism, public relations, global studies or politics and public administration.
• Nine years of relevant work experience, including at least five years in news media or public relations.
• Strong understanding of Hong Kong government and LegCo operations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, edit and review press releases, op-eds, speeches, statements, reports and promotional materials for different audiences.
• Assist in planning publicity and communication initiatives to enhance LegCo’s image.
• Develop and execute LegCo’s digital media strategy across social platforms regionally.
• Produce multimedia content, including text, graphics, video and voice-overs.
• Provide media services and PR support, liaise with media and coordinate speeches and materials.
• Supervise subordinates and improve team performance.
• Undertake other duties assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Public relations

Media relations

Social media management

Bilingual writing

Chinese-English writing

Leadership

Editorial judgment

Public speaking

Cantonese/Putonghua/English

IT tools

AI tools

Education

University degree in communications/public relations

Tools

IT tools

AI tools

Job description

Legislative Council Secretariat in Hong Kong seeks a Senior Public Information Officer in its Media and Public Relations Division to lead communications and media strategies. The role focuses on producing clear bilingual content and managing digital channels to promote LegCo work.

The ideal candidate has a university degree and at least nine years in professional writing or multimedia production, with five years in news media or public relations. Flexibility for after-hours work is required.