Assistant Manager (Physical Education) I/II (Post Ref.: 24/125) | 人才服務辦公室

職位描述

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. Lingnan University is a global leader in providing quality education focusing on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a leading research-intensive liberal arts institution in the digital era.

Lingnan University’s Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, School of Graduate Studies, and School of Interdisciplinary Studies run undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate programmes. Its liberal arts education model blends the arts, science, and elements around human and humanities. Anticipating the establishment of the School of Data Science, Lingnan University strives to enhance innovation and technology research to drive a positive impact in the society and the world. Building upon Lingnan University’s existing strength in combining the best of the Chinese and Western liberal arts traditions, the University will leverage its geographical strength in the Northern Metropolis and pioneer the liberal arts education model in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and beyond. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Assistant Manager (Physical Education) I/II
Office of Student Affairs
(Post Ref.: 24/125)

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) is responsible for the provision of desirable services for students of the University and enhancing their learning experience. The appointee will join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering whole-person development and a vibrant campus life of students.

Responsibilities

• Manage the sports teams and coordinate their business, e.g. ensuring effective communication and collaboration with coaches, advising team captains and facilitating their assumption of roles, and responding to stakeholders’ enquiries and requests
• Work with coaches and captains to organise training sessions, competitions, and other physical wellness events so as to maintain smooth operation and optimal performance of the sports teams
• Assist in the recruitment and admission of elite athletes and provide professional assistance for them
• Represent the University to serve as competition convenors and member of the relevant committees in the University Sports Federation of Hong Kong, China (USFHK)
• Work outside normal office hours, including weekends, when required
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

Requirements

• A recognised degree in Physical Education, Sports Science or related disciplines
• At least 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience, preferably in the tertiary institutions or recognised organisations
• Extensive experience in organising sports, recreational and physical wellness activities, and managing sports team affairs
• Familiarity with relevant sports regulations, safety protocols, and best practices
• An excellent mastery of logical thinking, analytical, interpersonal, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• A strong sense of responsibility
• Able to work under stress and achieve common goals of the University
• Interested in working for and with young people

Candidates with less/more experience will be considered for appointment at a relevant rank.

Salary and Fringe Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund and gratuity.

Application Procedure (online application only)
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We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.