External Affairs Officer at West Kowloon Cultural District Authority

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, Event Management, Corporate Communications, Community Engagement, Interpersonal Skills, Team Player, Multi-tasking, Attention to Detail, Written English, Spoken English, Spoken Chinese, Putonghua

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talent with a passion to realise the vision and mission of making the West Kowloon Cultural District a prime local and international destination for arts, culture and entertainment. This is a fixed-term contract position of 2-year with possibility for renewal subject to organisational needs and individual performance. You will be responsible for: support engagement initiatives, including but not limited to events/ programmes, for corporate communications and community engagement of the District; assist in coordination with arts and cultural programme partners, District Councils, community groups, schools, NGOs or other government organisations for community outreach collaborations; assist in liaising and strengthening relations with external and internal stakeholders for the organisation of events and delegation visits; working with external agencies, outsourced vendors and community partners on corporate events and public engagement initiatives as necessary; and performing any other duties from time to time as reasonably assigned by the Authority. You should: possess a recognised university degree or above in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or related discipline; have at least 2 years of relevant experience in corporate social responsibility, community engagement, public relations, event management or corporate communications; proven experience in working in public organisation or NGO would be an advantage experience in engaging government bodies, District Councils, NGOs and community groups; have strong interpersonal and communications skills, good team player, multi-tasking, able to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure, creative and dynamic; be able to demonstrate strong attention to detail; have excellent written and spoken English and Chinese; proficient in Putonghua will be an advantage; and able to work irregular hours at weekends and public holidays if required. For interested parties, please submit your application with detailed CV on or before following date. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The review of applications will continue until post is filled. 20-11-2025 Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Your data may be accessed by our appointed recruitment consultants who have agreed to keep confidence of all personal data in not less than the standards applicable to us. Applicants not being invited for interview within 4 weeks from the submission date may assume their applications unsuccessful. All related information will be kept up to 24 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards. For more information, please visit https://www.westk.hk or contact: Catrina Mok /+852 22000006 About West Kowloon Cultural District Authority The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talent with a passion to realise the vision and mission of making the West Kowloon Cultural District a primelocal and international destination for arts, culture and entertainment.

Responsibilities

You will support engagement initiatives for corporate communications and community engagement of the District. Additionally, you will assist in coordinating with various partners and stakeholders for community outreach collaborations.