Human Resources Officer (HRO) at Open University of Hong Kong

, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Human Resources Management, Customer Focused, Service Mindset, Computer Skills, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, English, Chinese, Putonghua

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 Human Resources Office: Major Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following: Assisting in providing support in specialised HR functional areas such as systems, C&B, performance management, talent cultivation, engagement & development, appointment, staff regulations, strategic initiatives and manpower planning; Assisting in providing support in delivery of one-stop HR service to Schools/Offices; Maintaining HR systems, data, workflows and processes; Compiling HR-related management statistics and reports; Providing support to meetings and committee work; and Supervising and coaching staff. Candidates Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: A recognised degree in human resources management or a relevant discipline, preferably with some HR experience; Customer focused and service mindset; and Good computer, organisation, interpersonal and communication skills in both English and Chinese (preferably including Putonghua). Applicants with less relevant experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Human Resources Officer. 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. (Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement posted in Oct 2025 need not re-apply.) 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 assist in providing support in specialized HR functional areas and in delivering one-stop HR service to Schools/Offices. They will also maintain HR systems, compile management statistics, and supervise staff.