Senior Corporate Communications Officer, CMHHK

THE CHINESEMEDICINEHOSPITAL OF HONG KONG

The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong (CMHHK) stands as a flagship Chinese medicine (CM) institution dedicated to advancing Chinese medicine in Hong Kong and is expected to commence operation in phases at the end of 2025.

Established through a public-private partnership the hospital is being constructed by the government with HKBU appointed as the contractor in June 2021 through a tendering process. Subsequently HKBU registered HKBU Chinese Medicine Hospital Company Limited as the operator in accordance with the requirements of the service deed which is responsible for the management operation and maintenance of CMHHK.

A hallmark of CMHHK is its integrated approach blending Chinese and Western medicine to provide professional patient care. CMHHK will actively engage in various interactions and collaborate with the industry to promote the development of Chinese medicine across Hong Kong the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and international institutions. By sharing resources and expertise CMHHK aims to advance the standardisation and globalisation of Chinese medicine opening new directions for future healthcare services.

We warmly invite dedicated individuals to join our team where you can contribute to the future of Chinese medicine. Together we can make a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of our community and create a brighter future!

Senior Corporate Communications Officer ()

Responsibilities:

Report toHead of Institutional Advancement and Corporate Communications and be responsible for the following duties:

• Support the development of media communication strategies and collaborate with different teams to facilitate positive media coverage through activities such as media interviews press conferences and publicity events;
• Draft edit and manage a variety of publicity materials and content for distribution across internal and external communication platforms; including press releases lines-to-take Q&As social media posts speeches write-ups for publication and video content and messages for publicity and issue management purposes;
• Identify and develop newsworthy stories to enhance positive media exposure for thehospital;
• Handle media enquiries and assist in managing public affairs and related issues;
• Monitor media and social media coverage assist in handling enquiries related to the Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong and support the review and preparation of replies to stakeholders complaints;
• Help maintain and update various communication platforms to support corporate branding;
• Ensure compliance with communication policies and procedures and maintain up-to-date records and archives;
• Assist with the production distribution and inventory of souvenirs;
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders as required;
• Provide administrative support to the team; and
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor(s) from time to time.

Requirements:

• A recognised bachelors degree preferably in Journalism Communication Studies or related discipline;
• At least five years of work experience in corporate communications and media relations;
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese with demonstrated creativity and a proven ability to produce compelling and impactful content;
• Experience in networking with media;
• Strong sensitivity in current affairs and political landscape;
• Detail-oriented highly organised and able to work independently with strong project management skills;
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; and
• Willingness to work on weekends and outside office hours when required.

The initial appointment will be offered on a fixed-term contract ending in December 2025. Subject to performance and the decision of the CMHHK the offer of further appointment if any will be made by the CMHHK.

Shortlisted candidatesmay be invited to attend a written test.

Work location: The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong in Tseung Kwan O.

Salary will be commensurated with qualifications and experience.

Application Procedure:

Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Details of the Universitys Personal Information Collection Statement can be found athttps:// University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts 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.