(Assistant) Manager, Charities (Engagement)

The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (“the Club”) is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling.

The Division

The Charities and Community (C&C) Division manages strategic planning, grant donations, impactful project initiation, community engagement, and the day-to-day operations of the HKJC Charities Trust. C&C works with the Government, NGOs, and community partners to proactively identify root causes of social issues and address them through innovative approaches and cross-sectoral collaboration.

The Job

• Support the team in the planning and implementation of Trust’s signature events and public engagement campaigns (e.g., Scholarship Dinner, Community Trophy Race Day, and PBC Forum, etc) and other ad hoc initiatives
• Plan and execute strategic ideas to enhance the Trust’s image and profile as Hong Kong’s major benefactor
• Lead the execution of impactful event concepts that align with The Trust’s goals. Manage all logistical aspects while ensuring compliance with regulations. Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback and analyse data, informing future strategies
• Guide agencies or copywriters in the development of compelling content and ensure that they adhere to the Trust’s branding and messaging frameworks
• Stay updated on industry trends to enhance content relevance and appeal
  Collaborate with other key partners inside the Club (e.g. Corporate Affairs, MBMX) with regards to engagement and communications matters to help build the Trust’s image & brand
• Prepare proposals, progress reports, board papers, presentation on Trust-related engagement events and activities
• Complete other job tasks as assigned by supervisors

About You

• A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communication, Business Administration, or a related discipline
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in event management; experience in managing digital channels will be a plus
• Experience in social welfare sector / community services / philanthropy or related disciplines is preferable
• Excellent writing proficiency (in both English and Chinese) and communication skills
• Strong attention to details and works well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Ability to engage stakeholders and establish rapport
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively for teamwork

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We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, dynamic working environment and development opportunities.

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Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Hiring

We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed to apply. If you have any special needs or require accommodations during the interview process, please e-mail us via careers@hkjc.org.hk. 


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