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Senior Project Officer (Water Sustainability) (at the rank of Senior Research Assistant/ Research Assistant I) in the Centre for Water Technology and Policy, under the Faculty of Social Sciences

Hong Kong University
Hong Kong
December 31, 2024
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Senior Project Officer (Water Sustainability) (at the rank of Senior

Research Assistant/ Research Assistant I) in the Centre for Water Technology and Policy, under the Faculty of Social Sciences

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 530690 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Hong Kong

About the Centre for Water Technology and Policy

The Centre for Water Technology and Policy at the University of Hong Kong, established in 2018, conducts cutting-edge research on water technology-policy interface issues that would result in findings of direct practical relevance for Hong Kong's urban water sector. The Centre offers a vibrant working environment, embraces an innovative culture and commits to a can-do spirit.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Design and implement engagement strategies that target high water consumption users across diverse business sectors
  • Act as primary contact point for participating companies, offering responsive and solution-focused support
  • Keep track of the progress of participating companies and how data are translated into actionable insights to improve water-use efficiency
  • Manage project timeline and budget
  • Support the project team in executing online and offline knowledge exchange initiatives for non-specialist audiences, including website content optimisation, management of social media platforms, seminars and media interviews

    • Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business Management, Marketing or Environmental Management
  • At least 3 years of experience in account servicing or customer services, preferably in agency settings
  • Candidates with less experience will be considered for the Research Assistant I position
  • Excellent written and spoken proficiency in Chinese/Cantonese and English
  • Strong communication skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, effective time management, self-motivation, and meticulous attention to detail
  • A strong interest in sustainability and environmental conservation issues is a plus

    • What we offer

    The appointment will commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

    How to Apply

    The University only accepts online applications for the above post(s). Applicants should apply online at the University's careers site (https: // jobs.hku.hk) and upload a cover letter and an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2024 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

    The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency.

    Advertised: Dec 4, 2024 (HK Time) Applications close: Dec 31, 2024 (HK Time)

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