Human Resources Manager in the Human Resources Office (HRO) (Ref.: 522291)

We are looking for Human Resources Manager to join the Human Resources Office to
provide quality HR services to the University community.

The Role

The appointee will lead a small team to support HR operations for various Faculties, academic departments or administrative offices of the University. He/She will carry out advanced administrative responsibilities requiring in-depth understanding of policies and relevant principles; recommend and propose improvements to procedures/operations; resolve problems with application of experience/expertise and by exercising sound judgement; handle non-routine business independently with initiative and effectiveness; and serve committees or working groups as necessary. Those with less experience or qualifications may be considered for appointment as Assistant Human Resources Manager.

Qualifications and Qualities

• A good Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with higher degree a plus;
• At least 6-8 years’ relevant HR experience in a related sector involving staff supervision;
• Demonstrated ability in performing high-level/specialized duties;
• Exercise independent judgement and problem-solving skill to assist in resolving
• complex organizational/technical problems;
• Meticulous attention to details;
• Ability to work independently, supervise and motivate junior staff;
• Good reasoning ability and strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese with good computer skills.

What We Offer

The appointment will be made on a fixed-term full-time contract, to commence as soon as possible with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and medical benefits.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above posts. 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 start as soon as possible and continue until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a written test.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency