Head of Executive Engagement & Events

HKEX is looking for a highly motivated and proven communications leader to join its Communications team as Head of Executive Engagement & Events. The successful candidate will oversee strategies that elevate the visibility of senior leadership, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and support HKEX's strategic priorities through impactful and creative experiences.

The role involves leading a versatile team of communications specialists, focusing on curating signature programmes and events across the Group and its business functions, while supporting the public engagements of top executives, positioning them as key voices in global financial markets.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and driving a comprehensive executive engagement programme aligned to HKEX's corporate and business priorities
• Designing and managing executive participation at industry forums, conferences, and international engagements
• Providing strategic counsel and support on executive communications
• Leading the strategic planning and creative execution of corporate events, conferences, and market forums
• Driving innovation in event design, audience engagement, and experience delivery
• Leading and developing a high-performing team of communications specialists

Requirements:

• University educated, preferably in journalism, communications, finance, business management, or a related discipline
• Experience in working in listed financial services, capital markets, or fintech companies
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in executive communications, strategic communications, marketing, events, or related disciplines
• Exceptional stakeholder relationship management skills, with proven experience advising C-suite executives and senior leadership teams
• Excellent spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua)