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Major Duties: |
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To support the Council's initiatives and play a key role in exploring, establishing and maintaining networks with industry partners and relevant stakeholders in pursuance of these objectives; |
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To coordinate with Academic Disciplines and other Operational Units (OUs) to identify key strategic partners and develop comprehensive partner profiles with assessment; |
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To explore with Academic Disciplines & OUs to cultivate and foster multifaceted collaboration opportunities including but not limited to industrial attachments for student and staff, work-based projects & student mentorship, cross-disciplinary innovation, graduate employment and donations, etc.; |
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To steer and coordinate the execution and implementation of collaboration projects and cultivate strategic partners' support to broaden and deepen their scope of support for mutual benefits; |
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To formulate, review and update engagement and promotion strategies; and |
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To work with government departments on strategic partnership projects with strategic enterprises with common goals and interests. |
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Requirements: |
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A recognised degree or equivalent preferably in Business Administration / Information Technology / Engineering. Additional relevant academic or professional qualifications would be an advantage; |
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At least 7 years of relevant experience at the supervisory / management level in business organisations / statutory bodies / professional bodies / industry associations or equivalent, preferably in business development, strategic partnership building and project / account management; |
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Familiarity with the commercial, governmental and vocational education sectors; |
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Applicants with the following knowledge / experience would have added advantage: |
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Good knowledge of different industries; experience in driving successful collaboration projects among commercial and / or education setting; and / or experience working with government departments on new projects or initiatives; |
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Good understanding of the VTC’s vision and mission, and development; and |
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Experience in event management and committee-related secretariat duties; |
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Good administration, entrepreneurship, leadership, communication, interpersonal and networking skills, with a good track record of cultivating partnership projects from scratch; |
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Highly motivated and proactive, strong problem-solving abilities with an open, dynamic and innovative mindset as well as a broad vision; and |
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Good presentation skills and a high level of proficiency in both English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua. |
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Notes: |
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Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply. |
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The appointee(s) may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours and / or outside the office. |
