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.

Job Duties:

1. Support HKDC's annual flagship programmes: Business of Design Week (BODW), Asia's premier event on design, innovation and brands since 2002, and Knowledge of Design Week (KODW) and bodw+(the new digital design knowledge platform);
2. Responsible for a variety of content related tasks including content research and presentation materials;
3. Perform administrative duties for efficient project management and handle programme coordination and logistics;
4. Arrange meetings, prepare meeting materials, minutes and reports;
5. Liaises and coordinates with internal teams and external parties on daily operations and marketing implementation; and
6. Perform ad hoc assignments as required.

Requirements:

1. University graduate;
2. 2 years of work experience. Relevant work experience in administration, secretarial and project management, experiences in creative industries, content and marketing agencies will be an advantage. Candidates with less than two years experiences will be considered as Project Associate;
3. Good command of verbal and written communication skills in both English and Chinese are essential (Putonghua will be an advantage);
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; and
8. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

More information about BODW & KODW:

https://www.bodw.com

https://2023.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 27 September 2023. 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.