Assistant Manager, Co-development

The Position

• Monitor and keep the operations of a philanthropy programme of HKSTP supported by a Chinese Conglomerate (namely “China Booster Programme”) on track, communicate effectively and diligently with participating startups and external parties to ensure they are aligned and meeting milestones
• Support the startups by understanding their challenges, finding effective solutions, and providing support through external parties
• Assist in planning, managing, and executing events, ensuring all aspects are well-coordinated and meet the desired objectives
• Support the Co-development Team to develop joint programmes with partners such as corporates, incubators, universities, venture builders and venture capital firms both locally and internationally to drive quality startup pipelines and create success stories
• Maintain strong relationships with existing and potential local and international co-development partners for potential new collaborations and developments
• Manage PR and Marketing Activities under Co-development Team including creating marketing assets, engaging with marketing channels to promote our programmes and managing other logistical tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned 

The Candidate

• A bachelor degree's in Business, Science, Engineering or other related disciplines or equivalent
• 5 years of working experience, preferably with prior experience in startup / project management / partnership development
• Highly organized and detail oriented with strong project and event management skills 
• Resourceful and proactive in identifying and solving problems
• Knowledge of Mainland China's manufacturing and supply chain is a plus
• Willingness to travel to Greater Bay Area if needed 
• A good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua)

What We offer  

• Unique Work.Live.Play.Learn culture in Hong Kong’s largest Innovation & Technology ecosystem
• 5-day work week, attractive annual leave and additional special leave
• Medical benefits including dental and annual check-up from Day-1, with extended coverage to dependent(s)
• Professional training and career advancement opportunities
• Accessible to various bus service with network across different locations in HK

Interested parties please submit your application by clicking “Apply Now”.  Commencing position will be commensurate with qualifications, relevant experience, and competencies.  

The application will remain open until the position is filled. HKSTP reserves the right not to fill the position.

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Applicants not invited for interview within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.  Personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for a maximum of two years counting from the date the vacancy has been filled.

About Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation

 
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) was established in 2001 to create a thriving I&T ecosystem grooming 13 unicorns, more than 15,000 research professionals and over 2,000 technology companies from 28 countries and regions focused on developing healthtech, AI and robotics, fintech and smart city technologies, etc.
 

More information about HKSTP is available at www.hkstp.org.