Head of School Administration, Office of the Dean of Communication
Head of School Administration, Office of the Dean of Communication
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Job Description
OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF COMMUNICATION
Hong Kong Baptist University is a leading research liberal arts university in Asia. Founded in 1968 the School of Communication comprises three departmentsJournalism Communication Studies and Interactive Media. Together they offer seven programmes at the undergraduate and postgraduate (MA MPhil PhD) levels to 2000 students. As a leading school in the Asia-Pacific region its faculty members work in a dynamic interdisciplinary academic environment that entails collaboration across multiple fields of study.
Head of School Administration ()
As a senior member of the School the appointee will work with Associate Deans and Department Heads to assist the Dean. The appointee has to demonstrate the overall leadership to oversee the administrative functions and services within the School in areas such as programme management research administration budgeting and finance human resources promotion and branding strategies outreach and engagement donations new projects and initiatives IT services and facilities managementin alignment with the strategic directions of the School and the University.
Applicants should have a masters degree with at least 10 years of working experience at the managerial or supervisory level in the tertiary education sector or a related field.
Applicants will demonstrate exceptional leadership and conflict resolution skills with an inspiring and forward-looking aspiration. They should be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua) with excellent communication skills. They should possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities as well as outstanding interpersonal skills to connect with people and motivate colleagues. They should cultivate strong partnerships with academic and administrative professionals to advance institutional goals.
The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of two years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedure:
Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after the submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the Universitys Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer.
Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
