Project Officer, Department of Cultural Studies

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. Lingnan University is a global leader in providing quality education focusing on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a leading research-intensive liberal arts institution in the digital era.

Lingnan University’s Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, School of Data Science, School of Graduate Studies, and School of Interdisciplinary Studies run undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate programmes. Its liberal arts education model blends the arts, science, and elements around human and humanities. Lingnan University strives to enhance innovation and technology research to drive a positive impact in the society and the world. Building upon Lingnan University’s existing strength in combining the best of the Chinese and Western liberal arts traditions, the University will leverage its geographical strength in the Northern Metropolis and pioneer the liberal arts education model in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and beyond. Further information about Lingnan University is available at

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Project Officer
Department of Cultural Studies
(Post Ref.: 24/206)

Established in 2000, the Department ( offers a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Cultural Studies with a strong interdisciplinary orientation. It admits postgraduate research students leading to the award of MPhil and PhD degrees. Since 2003, it has been offering a self-financed taught programme leading to the Master degree of Cultural Studies. The department’s faculty also contribute to the work of the newly established Centre for Cultural Research and Development (

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies and promotional campaigns to enhance the Department's reputation among target stakeholders and raise awareness about our Programmes
• Support various activities of the RAE Impact Research Case and research projects, including organizing seminars, workshops, conferences, and providing administrative assistance in project applications, hiring, payments, and reports
• Provide a wide range of administrative support to the management and operation of programmes, including but not limited to assisting in student admission and enrollment, handling student and staff inquiry, organizing student and alumni activities
• Perform any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A recognized degree with relevant working experience
• A good experience in social media promotion and promotional design would be a preferable
• A good command of spoken and written English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua)
• Proficiency in PC operations and website management, such as MS Office, Photoshop
• Strong problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills
• Attentive to details, independent, well organized and a good team player
  

Salary and Benefits

The commencing salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, and mandatory provident fund.

Application Procedure (online application only)
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We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.