Officer, Co-development

The Position

• Handle the administrative operations of philanthropy programmes targeted to support startups and sponsored by a financial institute and a Chinese Conglomerate
• Engage in stakeholders’ management and communications, budget management and KPI tracking 
• Support the teams on executing co-development programmes with partners such as corporates, incubators, limited partners locally and internationally by handling tasks including programme operations, proposals preparation, KPI tracking and other administrative duties with an aim to create a more vibrant startup ecosystem
• Assist in managing and executing community events, such as entrepreneurship competition, exploration tours, workshops, mixer events & demo day etc. 
• Execute PR and marketing activities including creating marketing assets, engaging with marketing channels to promote our programmes and managing other logistical tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned

The Candidate

• University graduate in Business, Science, Engineering or other related disciplines
• Prior working experience in startup / partnership development and project management is preferred
• A proactive, detail-minded team player with a keen interest in supporting entrepreneurship and fostering innovation within the startup landscape
• Strong interpersonal and execution skills  
• Good command in both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua)
• Willingness to travel to Greater Bay Area / other areas if needed

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.

Personal data provided will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purpose only.  All personal data collected will be used strictly in accordance with employer’s personal data policies, you can refer to the Corporation’s Privacy Policy Statement at https://www.hkstp.org/privacy-policy/

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 unicorns, more than 15,000 research professionals and over 2,400 technology companies from 26 countries and regions focused on developing healthtech, AI and robotics, fintech and smart city technologies, etc.

Our growing innovation ecosystem offers comprehensive support to attract and nurture talent, accelerate and commercialise innovation for technology ventures. HKSTP continues contribute in establishing I&T as a pillar of growth for Hong Kong.

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