Executive Assistant (Chinese Music Programme Project) (A&SS) at Open University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project coordination, Operations management, Public relations, Event organization, Financial processing, Payroll processing, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Chinese music knowledge, Scheduling, Instructor coordination

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA. For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk. We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the School of Arts and Social Sciences: Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following: Coordinating and overseeing the daily operations of the In School Chinese Music Programme, which includes instrumental classes, orchestra activities, and General Education courses in Chinese music (e.g., enrolment, scheduling, instructor coordination, financial and payroll processing, etc.); Managing public relations matters to promote the programme effectively; Organising and coordinating various activities, such as press conferences and overseas performance tours; and Performing any other tasks as assigned. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: A Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Music, Chinese Studies, Cultural Heritage, Journalism or a related discipline; Substantial experience in managing or supporting Chinese music programme; A good command of English and Chinese (preferably including Putonghua); Strong interpersonal and communication skills at a high level; and At least two years of relevant working experience in a tertiary institution or university setting will be advantage. Candidates may be invited to attend a written test. Terms and Conditions for Appointment An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. To Apply Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System. The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

Responsibilities

The appointee will coordinate and oversee the daily operations of the Chinese Music Programme, including scheduling, financial processing, and instructor coordination. Additionally, they will manage public relations and organize various activities such as press conferences and performance tours.