Mainland Affairs Officer (1-year temp) at The Hong Kong Jockey Club

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

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement, Event Planning, Communication, Public Relations, Liaison, Strategic Planning, Team Coordination, Bilingual Communication, Policy Tracking, Tourism Promotion, Cultural Awareness, Project Management, Networking, Problem Solving, Research, Collaboration

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (“the Club”) is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling. The Division The Corporate Affairs (CA) Division strengthens the strategic development and positioning of the Club as a world-class racing club and charity organisation, through engaging key stakeholders in both Hong Kong and the Mainland, and maintaining efficient and effective corporate communications. The Department The Mainland Affairs Department (Policy & Stakeholders Engagement) is responsible for strategic liaison and engagement with Mainland stakeholders in both governmental and nongovernmental sectors through a wide range of programmes, events and platforms with a view to supporting the Club's operations and development in the Mainland. The department also keeps track of policies, measures and regulations pertaining to the Club’s operations and development in the Mainland and identifies potential challenges and opportunities. Reporting to the Manager, Mainland Affairs, the post holder is responsible for liaising with Mainland stakeholders and partners to roll out events and programmes related to the Club’s racing tourism initiatives, thereby promoting the Club as a global sports entertainment organisation. The Job Maintain regular liaison with Mainland stakeholders and partners to co-develop strategic plans and engagement approaches that promote the Club’s racing tourism initiatives. Assist in the rollout and operational delivery of Club-led racing tourism and Year-of-the-Horse events, ensuring smooth execution, widespread awareness and positive impacts. Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective coordination and communication across all Mainland-related activities, including racing tourism events and strategic engagements. Support the planning and organisation of events and activities to facilitate the engagement with strategic stakeholders. Provide support for business trips and other departmental works. Other duties as assigned by supervisors About You A recognised university degree major in social sciences, public administration, communications, public relations/ journalism or a related discipline is preferred A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese Proficiency in Putonghua is mandatory Experience in dealing with Mainland regulators and agencies preferred Apply Now! We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, dynamic working environment and development opportunities. Add horsepower to your career today. Click the “Apply Now” button to create an account and submit your application. Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Hiring We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed to apply. If you have any special needs or require accommodations during the interview process, please e-mail us via careers@hkjc.org.hk. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Club's notice to employees and job applicants relating to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. A copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.

Responsibilities

The post holder is responsible for liaising with Mainland stakeholders and partners to roll out events and programmes related to the Club’s racing tourism initiatives. This includes maintaining regular communication, assisting in event execution, and supporting business trips and departmental works.