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Administrative and Operational Support for Development Office

Description

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to the University's Development Office.

The successful candidate will report to the Senior Manager/Manager (Development) and will be responsible for:

  • Coordinating and collaborating with various departments on development projects, programs, and events
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors and service providers, in planning and executing fundraising events and activities
  • Managing communications with donors and related parties, including handling enquiries and preparing invitations, registration forms, and other written materials
  • Preparing and maintaining correspondence, agreements, reports, meeting agendas and minutes, presentations, and other documentation
  • Supporting administrative, procurement, and financial processes and procedures
  • Undertaking any other duties as assigned by the Associate Director or Assistant Directors of Development

The ideal candidate should possess:

  • A bachelor's degree
  • At least five years of relevant work experience in corporate communications, philanthropy, or marketing, preferably in the higher education sector
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese (including proficiency in Putonghua)
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

The appointment will be for 2 years, subject to performance review and availability of funding. 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 the contract.

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