Urban Renewal Authority 市區重建局招聘 (5.20截止)

Manager, External Relations

Closing date for application: 20 May 2024

Responsibilities:

  • To manage the operation of the URA's hotline service to ensure efficient and high-quality handling of all public enquiries, requests and complaints in accordance with the URA's performance pledges

  • To handle copywriting and production of an electronic newsletter

  • To serve as a bilingual editorial writer to draft various communication materials, including speeches, feature stories, commentaries, scripts for videos and other articles that positively convey URA's message

  • To research and develop feature stories to promote the URA's initiatives and work

  • To supervise daily news monitoring duties

  • To perform other corporate communications and media-related duties as required

Requirements:

  • Degree holder, preferably in Communication or related disciplines

  • At least 8 years' relevant experience with proven track record in Corporate Communications/ PR / Marketing, with at least 5 years in supervisory role

  • Hands-on experience in production of PR / publicity literature

  • Good verbal & written communication skills in English & Chinese

  • Attentive to details, team player with good interpersonal skill

  • Experience in customer relations and handling of public enquiries / complaints would be an advantage

  • Preferably with good knowledge of urban renewal and housing issues of Hong Kong

Assistant Manager, Planning and Design

Closing date for application: 13 May 2024

Responsibilities:

  • To carry out design studies/assessments and provide inputs on architectural and/or urban design to facilitate the planning and implementation of assigned projects

  • To assist in procuring, managing and monitoring consultants engaged in the planning and implementation of assigned projects/studies

  • To assist in preparing and following up on submission works in relation to design and implementation aspects

  • To coordinate and oversee the implementation of assigned projects/studies and delivering necessary proposals, reports and presentations

  • To maintain close working relationship with internal divisions and external parties to solicit public support and understanding of URA’s actions and activities

Requirements:

  • Degree holder in Architecture or relevant disciplines

  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience

  • Experience in handling major Government and/ or one-site multiple use institutional projects is an advantage

  • Good communication and presentation skills and hands-on experience in graphic design

  • Knowledge of AutoCAD (2D/3D), Sketch Up, Photoshop, Illustrator, MS Office PowerPoint presentation and other graphic software is essential

  • Experience in using more advanced 3-D computer visualization tools incl. Revit/ Rhino/ Enscape will be beneficial

  • Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese