Student Affairs Officer (Career Development and Entrepreneurship) (Ref: 25002K2)

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge.

As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching.

HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA.

For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk.

We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in theStudent Affairs Office:

Student Affairs Officer (Career Development and Entrepreneurship) (Ref: 25002K2)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee shall mainly be responsible for the following:

• Supporting student development by leveraging the University’s career development and entrepreneurship education initiatives;
• Providing administrative and operational support including tracking the progress and effectiveness of training programmes, managing applications, coordinating meetings with external partners, and more;
• Conducting research on industry trends and developments relevant to the University’s industry partnership strategies;
• Assisting the Section Head with administrative tasks, such as arranging meetings, taking minutes, and performing other clerical duties; and

• Performing any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Student Affairs or his/her delegate(s). 
  

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:

• A recognised degree with at least 3 years of post-qualification work experience;
• An outgoing personality with strong interpersonal skills and professionalism when engaging with new contacts;
• Relevant experience in student development, or programme management is highly preferred;
• A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the ability to initiate projects from scratch, multitask, and thrive in a dynamic environment to deliver results;
• A hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership of new initiatives;
• Strong self-motivation, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively; and

• Good command of English and Chinese (including Putonghua). 
  

Applicants with less relevant experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Student Affairs Officer.

Candidates may be invited to attend a written test.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.

To Apply

Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.

https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=25002K2

 Closing date of application: 4 December 2025

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