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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

Assistant Manager - School of Business and Management (Bilingual DBA Program)

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
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First indexed 4 Sept 2026

Description

The Bilingual DBA Program at HKUST's School of Business and Management seeks a highly qualified Assistant Manager to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support.

The successful candidate will serve as Course Administrator with primary responsibilities including:

  • Student Engagement: Manage daily course operations and student academic records for assigned cohorts
  • Course Design: Plan and design the course system, develop course frameworks and syllabi aligned with teaching objectives and industry demands
  • Academic Management: Coordinate course scheduling and teaching resources, establish course evaluation and quality tracking mechanisms
  • Student Communication: Maintain timely and effective communication with students, understand their backgrounds, and foster lasting relationships
  • Student Recruitment: Maintain accurate student profiles and information systems, identify and recommend potential candidates for program enrolment
  • Additional Duties: Carry out other work assignments as directed by supervisors

The requirements for this role include:

  • Master's degree or above from a recognized institution
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in project administration or the education sector
  • Proactive, growth-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented approach
  • Willingness to work outside regular hours, including weekends, when necessary

The contract duration is 2 years, renewable. The starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.