Project Assistant (at the rank of Research Assistant II)
Job Summary
The Faculty of Social Sciences is looking for Project Assistant (at the rank of Research Assistant II) to join the Experiential Learning team. The appointee will assist in the coordination of the Social Innovation and Global Citizenship (SIGC) Internship Video Competition and related programmes focused on student experiential learning and engagement.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Promote the Competition and SIGC programmes through social media email campaigns and website updates
- Create promotional materials and liaise with potential trainers
- Coordinate and facilitate workshops
- Organise mentoring sessions and manage online communication platforms for student engagement
- Collect video submissions support the judging process and assist with the awards ceremony
- Gather feedback and contribute to project evaluation and reporting
Requirements
- A Bachelors degree in Social Sciences Communications Marketing Event Management Education or a related field
- Proficiency in English Mandarin and Cantonese
- Strong organisational and communication skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in social media platforms and graphic design tools (e.g. Canva Adobe Creative Suite)
- Experience in video production is an advantage
- Experience in project coordination event management or student support roles is preferred
What We Offer
The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary basis with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.
How to Apply
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply onlineand upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until May 31 2026 or until the post is filled whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written test.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.