Assistant Project Manager – MetroGBA (ORA) (Ref: 2500109) | 人才服务办公室

职位描述

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit .https://www.hkmu.edu.hk

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the Office of Research Affairs and Knowledge Transfer:

Assistant Project Manager – MetroGBA (ORA) (Ref: 2500109)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Providing support to funding applications, programme administration and logistics, and prepare relevant reports and summary lists required;
• Developing and maintaining a strong network of contacts within the start-up community, including founders, investors, and incubators/ accelerators;
• Developing and executing comprehensive programme plans, including scope, timelines, and resource allocation;
• Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to define programme goals, objectives, and deliverables;
• Facilitating effective communication with the startups and different stakeholders;
• Providing regular status updates, ensuring transparency and alignment with organisational goals;
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices;
• Planning, coordinating and managing programme-related events;
• Liaising with government authorities and internal parties with regard to the programme progress; and
• Performing any other duties as assigned.

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:

• Strong relevant work experience in entrepreneurship and startup incubation programmes;
• Familiar with startup ecosystem, funding management, startup development progress monitoring and report preparation, programme management;
• A recognized bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of relevant post-qualification experience;
• Detail-minded, self-motivated, with strong sense of responsibility and positive work attitude;
• Good communication, interpersonal, organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Able to work independently and as well as in a team in a multi-task environment;
• Good computer, numeracy and data analysis skills; and
• A good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese, including Putonghua.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.

To Apply

Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.

https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=2500109

Closing date of application: 26 May 2025