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 with Senior Manager in the planning and development of Hong Kong Design Centre’s flagship programmes: Business of Design Week (BODW) and Knowledge of Design Week (KODW). Responsibilities include:
  • - Research on design, branding, and innovation trends;
  • - Maintain effective communication with esteemed speakers, both locally and globally, to align themes and topics for content development;
  • - Coordinate logistical arrangements for speakers;
  • - Provide administrative support;
• 2. Contribute to the content development of bodw+, the digital design knowledge platform under BODW and KODW by:
  • - Assist in formulating content strategies;
  • - Oversee high-quality content production;
  • - Collaborate with partners for seamless content delivery;
• 3. Attend industry events to expand professional networks; &
• 4. Execute ad hoc duties with flexibility in a dynamic work environment.

Requirements:

1. University graduate;
2. 2 years of work experience. Relevant work experience in project management and coordination, experiences in marketing and content agencies will be an advantage. Candidates with less than two years experiences will be considered as Project Associate;
3. Fluency in written and spoken English & Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) are essential;
4. Proficiency in MS Office Applications including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, English & Chinese Word Processing;
5. Detail-oriented, responsible and organized;
6. Strong problem-solving skills and multi-tasking;
7. Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure; &
8. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

 

More information about BODW & KODW:

https://www.bodw.com

https://2024.kodw.org

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 on or before 27 September 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.