Hong Kong Design Centre

About Hong Kong Design Centre

Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) was founded in 2001 as a strategic partner of the HKSAR Government in establishing Hong Kong as centre of design excellence in Asia. We are on a public mission to promote wider and strategic use of design and design thinking to foster innovation, create business value and improve societal well-being.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a high caliber candidate to join our dynamic team. Please visit our website www.hkdesigncentre.org for information of HKDC.

The Roles:

1. Work closely with the Senior Manager to implement the programme initiatives;
2. Manage the quality assurance of the programme, including but not limited to service provider selection and ensuring timely delivery of required duties;
3. Provide assistance to applicant companies in programme deliverables, including but not limited to advice on reimbursement and spending of financial subsidies;
4. Negotiate, liaise, and prepare agreements, terms and conditions, and guidelines with service providers, venue owners, applicant companies, mentors, panel judges, and other stakeholders;
5. Manage the design and content of all marketing and communication materials, including but not limited to website content, social media plans and content, eDMs, speeches, press releases, etc;
6. Take charge of developing and implementing strategic plans for events, while also overseeing their planning and logistics;
7. Manage, execute, and amplify marketing and partnership initiatives with stakeholders;
8. Liaise and negotiate with collaborative partners on partnership and/or sponsorship agreements;
9. Be responsible for preparing progression and completion reports for the programme;
10. Supervise supporting staff and handle other assigned ad hoc duties/projects.

 Requirements:

1. University degree with at least 8 years relevant experience in general management, marketing, event or project management in which at least 3 years at supervisory level;
2. Practical experience gained in NGO/NPO, tertiary education institutes, professional bodies or public sectors is desirable;
3. Substantial experience in entrepreneurship nurture and knowledge in digital marketing and e-commerce are definite advantages;
4. Fluent in spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua);
5. Strong strategic thinking, risk management, and cost planning abilities'
6. Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills;
7. Ability to work well within a team.

More information about Digital Economy Accelerator Programme:

https://www.deahk.com/

Interested parties are invited to apply by sending your resume with full details of education, work experience, current & expected salary, contact telephone number and earliest available date to the Human Resources Office, Hong Kong Design Centre, Unit 602, 6/F, Mill 5, The Mills, 45 Pak Tin Par Street, Tsuen Wan or email to: hr@hkdesigncentre.org on or before 30 April 2024. HKDC reserves the right not to make appointment for the post(s) advertised. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. All information received will be kept in strict confidence for six months and data will only be used for recruitment purpose.