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Post Specification

Service-Learning and Leadership Office

Assistant Service-Learning Officer

(Ref. 240719013-IE)

Duties 

The appointee will be required to:

(a)    assist in planning and implementing innovative non-local service-learning and leadership programmes in close collaboration with academic staff;

(b)    assist in developing meaningful and challenging non-local service-learning and leadership opportunities;

(c)    assist in promoting service-learning and leadership development inside and outside PolyU;

(d)    assist in planning and organising large-scale events such as symposia, conferences or summits; and

(e)    perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Unit or his/her delegates.

The appointee may be required to travel occasionally outside Hong Kong and work on irregular hours, including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

Qualifications 

Applicants should have: 

(a)    a recognised degree, preferably in Education, Engineering, Information Technology, Psychology or Social Science;

(b)    at least three years’ relevant post-qualification working experience;

(c)    good computer literacy and/or statistical evaluation skills;

(d)    the ability to work independently and proactively;

(e)    a good command of written and spoken English; and

(f)    an outgoing personality and good social skills.

Preference will be given to those with working experience in student development or academic service-learning in the tertiary education sector. 

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to sit for written and IT tests.

Conditions of Service 

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.  Initial appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract.  Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.


Consideration of applications will commence on 2 August 2024 until the position is filled.



Posting date: 19 July 2024