Job Opportunities
Financial Dispute Resolution Centre
The FDRC is seeking a suitable person for the following position:
Communications Officer
Key Responsibilities:
- To develop and implement communications plan and strategy
- To plan, organize and conduct briefings, seminars, trainings and promotional activities for the financial institutions, industry associations and the public
- To liaise with stakeholders, government bodies and industry associations, etc. on FDRC services and activities
- To prepare press releases, handle media enquiries and develop media relationships
- To work on FDRC content development and production of corporate or promotional materials, such as annual reports, brochures, website content and social media, and to liaise with advertising agencies
- To conduct research and undertake ad-hoc projects and duties as assigned
- To prepare regular management reports on the communications plans, events and activities, etc.
Experience and Qualifications
- University degree or equivalent in Communications, Business, Law, languages or other disciplines
- At least 5 years’ working experience in corporate communications areas and can work independently.
- Strong command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (proficiency in Putonghua would be an advantage)
- Good analytical, presentation, interpersonal and communications skills with pleasant and mature characters.
- Ability to cope with pressure, tight deadlines and multi-tasks working environment
- Proficiency in PC skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chinese word processing (Knowledge of Photoshop or Illustrator is an advantage)
Terms of employment
- Two-year (24 months) contract (renewable subject to FDRC’s operational needs)
- Performance-related year-end bonus
- 5 days week
- Leave and medical benefits
- May be required to work overtime on working days and occasionally on holidays for events and meeting deadlines as necessary
Application
Application letter enclosing a recent photo, full curriculum vitae (including current and expected salaries) and availability should be sent either:
By email to recruit@fdrc.org.hk(with “Application for Communications Officer” as the subject of the e-mail), or
By post to Financial Dispute Resolution Centre, Room 408-409, 4/F, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong (with “Application for Communications Officer” marked on envelope)
The closing date for application is 21 May 2022.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a written test or interview at the FDRC. Applicants not receiving any invitation within two months from the closing date may assume their applications unsuccessful.
Confidentiality of personal data
The FDRC will handle all applications received in strict confidence. All personal data and information collected will only be used for recruitment and appointment related purposes.