Manager, Career Development & Training (MBA Programmes)

Manager, Career Development & Training (MBA Programmes) (at the rank of Executive Officer) in the Faculty of Business and Economics (Ref.: 537504) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Career Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of relevant experience in corporate business development, strategic partnerships, relationship management, recruitment or related fields. We are looking for someone who is proactive, resourceful and commercially minded, with strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills.

The successful candidate should be passionate about helping students grow and succeed, offering patient support while guiding, motivating and challenging them when appropriate. They should confidently engage corporate partners; understand their talent needs and proactively identify suitable career opportunities for MBA students. Strong business acumen, sound judgement and a willingness to go the extra mile are essential.

Based at the Faculty’s Cyberport campus, the Career Manager will support MBA career development and training. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining corporate and recruiting partnerships, promoting MBA talent to employers, organizing recruitment talks, international career treks, leadership and industry forums, and managing career resources. The role also involves hands-on project management, event logistics, administration and internal reporting.

We are looking for a committed and accountable team player who takes ownership and sees projects through from start to finish, while being equally comfortable working independently. Excellent written and spoken English is required, with proficiency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese highly preferred.

If you enjoy building relationships, creating opportunities and making a meaningful difference in students’ career journeys, we would love to hear from you.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and a presentation session.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk)  and upload an up-to-date C.V.  Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue for October 19, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

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