Youth Worker (HKFYG Leadership Institute)

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups; Fanling; On-site; HKD 246,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Family leave

Medical allowance

Job summary

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG) Leadership Institute seeks a motivated professional to assist in planning and delivering leadership training programmes and courses for youths and schools in Hong Kong. The role involves coordinating with trainers, partners and communities to ensure impactful learning experiences.

Based at the Institute’s Fanling Lodge, you will help develop curricula, manage partnerships and produce reports while supporting day-to-day operations and events for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience.
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese.
• Proficiency in writing and communication skills.
• Strong organisational, multitasking and time management skills.
• Be tech-savvy.
• Experience in curriculum design, training or leadership development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing and organising signature leadership training programmes and courses.
• Assist in planning leadership training courses for schools, working youths and wider community.
• Assist in building partnerships with schools, NGOs, corporates for leadership programmes.
• Liaise with clients and trainers to align training requirements and delivery.
• Prepare reports and analyses.
• Utilise the historic site and lodge for stakeholder engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English & Chinese proficiency

Writing & communication

Organisational & time management

Tech-savvy

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences/related field

Job description

The HKFYG Leadership Institute is looking for high-calibre candidates who are positive, self-motivated, futuristic and committed to serving young people with a strong drive to strive for continual improvement and with a high level of personal integrity.

The Institute is now located at the revitalised former Fanling Magistracy with a new lodge for accommodation. It harnesses the vision to support Hong Kong's sustainable growth with capable and devoted homegrown young leaders. As a member of the professional team, you will be able to unleash your potential through hands‑on experiences, strategic planning and a wide range of exposures with a vibrant network of partners in Hong Kong, across Mainland China and the world. Through your efforts and teamwork, you will also be able to Make Wonders with young people. Find out more at https://leadershipInstitute.hk.

Candidates applying for this job should be ready to learn from the tradition, to lead innovative changes, to turn passion into performance results and to serve selflessly for the young people in Hong Kong in the Federation. You will be amazed by the satisfaction you could gain.

We are looking for effective team members which aims to enhance youth leadership development in various aspects, e.g. resilience enhancement, communication, sustainability, global leadership, social commitment, etc. The candidate will be responsible for the following and not limited to:

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assisting in planning, developing and organising signature leadership training programmes and courses, e.g.summer and winter thematic schools, etc.;
• Assisting in planning, developing and organising leadership training courses;
• Assisting in planning strategies and curriculum of leadership learning and development targeting at schools, working youths and wider community
• Assisting in building partnership and maintaining close connections with top-tier leadership trainers;
• Assisting in developing new customers with local and national schools, tertiary institutions, NGOs or corporates on leadership training programmes or courses launched by the Institute;
• Liaising with clients and trainers to align training requirements and facilitate the delivery of training;
• Preparing reports and analysis;
• Utilising the historic site and lodge for stakeholder engagement;
• Performing any other duties as assigned

Entry Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, Global Business, Education, Communications, English Language, Social Work, IT, E-learning or related disciplines.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of 2 years of work experience
• Strong market and business sense for social good;
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese;
• Proficiency in writing and communication skills;
• Strong organisational, multitasking and time management skills;
• Be tech-savvy;
• Experience related to the post, curriculum design, training or leadership development is a plus;

Personal Attributes:

• Be self-motivated with commitment;
• Possess quality of excellence;
• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit;
• Well-organised and detail-minded;
• Be able to work independently and as a team;
• Be able to stand high pressure with wellness;
• Caring about youth and our society.

Remarks:

• Subject to educational and work experiences, the candidate will be assigned to different levels of responsibilities and business titles
• Need to stay overnight at the Lodge for training programmes, courses and operations
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified to attend a written test and/or interview

• Full-time employee benefits: paid annual leave, family leave and medical allowance

Candidates may be required to undergo Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC) if job duties involve frequent contact with children

hkfyg.org.hk

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups has been one of the most well-established non-profit-making youth organizations in Hong Kong. We have a team of over 1,200 professional and dedicated staff force.

With our enthusiasm and commitment, we deliver multifarious and top quality services and facilities to the youth.

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups has been one of the most well-established non-profit-making youth organizations in Hong Kong. We have a team of over 1,200 professional and dedicated staff force.

With our enthusiasm and commitment, we deliver multifarious and top quality services and facilities to the youth.