Assistant Manager, Chinese Medicine Development Fund

The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) is a multi-disciplinary organisation established by statute in 1967, to promote productivity through relentless drive of world-class advanced technologies and innovative service offerings to support Hong Kong enterprises. As a nationwide leader in innovative, market-driven research and development (R&D), specialising in leading technologies and all-rounded manufacturing services, HKPC promotes new industrialisation in Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland and facilitates the development of new productive forces, leveraging innovation and technology (I&T), as well as bolstering Hong Kong to be an international innovation and technology centre and a smart city. The Council offers comprehensive innovative solutions for Hong Kong industries and enterprises to enhance competitiveness. To further support businesses in expanding into global markets, HKPC has established “The Cradle – Go Global Service Centre”, providing essential services to address businesses’ needs in product development, technology, manufacturing, and management, empowering enterprises to successfully go global. The Council partners and collaborates with local industries and enterprises and world-class R&D institutes to promote technology transfer, product innovation, and commercialisation through product innovation, technology transfer, creating value for industries. HKPC’s world-class R&D achievements have been widely recognised over the years, winning an array of local and overseas accolades.

In addition, HKPC offers SMEs and startups immediate and timely assistance in coping with the ever-changing business environment, and strengthens talent nurturing and Hong Kong’s competitiveness with FutureSkills training for enterprises and academia to enhance digital capabilities and STEM competencies.

Assistant Manager, Chinese Medicine Development Fund

Technology Funding Division

Ref: TFD/10665

Who we are looking for:

• Creativity in new ideas and future focus vision.
• Collaboration with colleagues and the community at large.
• Work Smart, Play Smart!

What you'll do:

• Assist the Team Head in managing the government funding programme related to Chinese Medicine Development in Hong Kong.
• Assist in the evaluation of government-funded programme applications and contribute to the preparation of detailed reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Advisory Committee, including preparation of meeting agendas, documents, and minutes, etc.
• Develop and implement promotion campaigns and outreach initiatives to enhance public awareness and stakeholder engagement with the funding scheme.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the management.

You'll be a good fit if you have/are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Medicine, Communications, Journalism, Business Management, or a related field, with at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge in Chinese Medicine GMP, Chinese Medicine registration, and the Chinese Medicine industry is preferred.
• Experience in implementing government funding schemes and/or handling government-funded projects is an advantage.
• Mature, self-motivated, and adaptable, with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Chinese word processing.
• Candidates who can demonstrateknowledge of AI, or experience andability to apply Generative AI tools intheir work, will be preferred.
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese, with strong writing skilss in Chiense preferred.

Note:

1. Applicant may be considered for other positions if not matching the requirements of the subject position.

2. This is a fixed-term contract position for a period of 24 months subject to renewal

What we offer and What you’ll like here:

• Exciting new technology development (e.g. IoT, 5G, LoRA, AI etc.) to actualize your creative ideas
• Opportunities to work with our innovative and vibrant talents
• Embracing work flexibility (including Flexi-work hour)
• Dynamic and energetic culture with smart outfits & sport shoes
• Academic training scholarship to take your career up a notch
• Dental benefit
• Medical benefits from Day-1 with extended coverage to dependent(s)

Apply now if you’re ready to take the challenge! Do not miss this opportunity to join us to Create Value and “MAKE SMART SMARTER”!

HKPC will take into consideration both the quantitative and qualitative requirements of the post when selecting the suitable candidates. A competitive salary package commensurate with academic qualifications and experience will be offered. The successful candidates will be employed on a fixed-term contract basis, which is renewable subject to appointee’s performance and the Council’s development needs.

Applicants are welcome to submit application at the HKPC e-Recruitment System (careers.hkpc.org) in 1 week from the posting date. Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants not invited for interviews within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful. All information provided by applicants will be treated with strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes. The personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 12 months from the date the recruitment process is completed.