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Administrative Assistant I (holding the functional title of Senior Manager (Teaching and Learning))

Senior Manager (Teaching and Learning)

2026-03-12

Location

Bonham Rd, Lung Fu Shan, Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

Type

Full-time, two-year fixed-term

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
6-8 years supervisory administrative experience in tertiary education
Excellent English and Chinese (including Putonghua)
Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Multi-tasking under pressure
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Administrative Assistant I (holding the functional title of Senior Manager (Teaching and Learning))

Administrative Assistant I (holding the functional title of Senior Manager (Teaching and Learning))

The University of Hong Kong

Ref.: 534473

Work type: Full-timeDepartment: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000)

Categories: Professional & Management

Hong Kong

Administrative Assistant I (holding the functional title of Senior Manager (Teaching and Learning) in the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 534473) (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 15% of the basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)

Applicants should possess a good Bachelor’s degree with at least 6–8 years of solid administrative experience at supervisory level in the tertiary education sector. They should be competent communicators with an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua), coupled with strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. They should also be self-motivated, attentive to detail, and capable of multi-tasking and working independently under pressure to meet tight deadlines. A strong sense of responsibility, problem-solving ability, and proven leadership skills to motivate and lead a team are also required.

The appointee will provide a full spectrum of administrative, executive, and secretarial support to the Faculty. Key areas of responsibility include teaching and learning initiatives, curriculum development, admission outreach, academic programme administration, and student activities. He/She will also be responsible for quality assurance, curriculum assessment, and committee servicing, and will perform other duties as assigned. The appointee should also play a versatile role in leading junior executive and clerical staff, develop effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels, and be familiar with the University's procedures and policies. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written test.

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 and upload an up-to-date C.V. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 534078) need not re-apply. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until March 12, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Advertised:Feb 16, 2026 (HK Time)

Applications close:Mar 12, 2026 (HK Time)

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🎓What qualifications are required for the Senior Manager (Teaching and Learning) role at University of Hong Kong?

Applicants need a good Bachelor’s degree and at least 6-8 years of supervisory administrative experience in the tertiary education sector. Strong communication skills in English and Chinese (including Putonghua), leadership abilities, and the capacity to multi-task under pressure are essential. Review tips for a winning academic CV via our guide.

📋What are the main responsibilities in this Administrative Assistant I position?

The role involves providing administrative, executive, and secretarial support for teaching and learning initiatives, curriculum development, admission outreach, academic programme administration, and student activities. Additional duties include quality assurance, curriculum assessment, committee servicing, and leading junior staff. Explore administration jobs at AcademicJobs.com for similar roles.

📝How do I apply for this University of Hong Kong Faculty of Social Sciences job?

Applications are accepted online only. Upload an up-to-date C.V. via the University portal. The deadline is March 12, 2026. Those who applied to Ref. 534078 need not re-apply. Shortlisted candidates face an interview and/or written test. Use our free resume template to prepare.

💼What employment terms and benefits are offered?

This is a full-time, two-year fixed-term position starting as soon as possible, with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to retirement benefits up to 15% of basic salary. Renewal is possible based on performance. A highly competitive salary matches qualifications and experience, plus annual leave and medical benefits. Check university salaries for benchmarks.

👥Is leadership experience crucial for this Senior Manager role?

Yes, proven leadership skills to motivate and lead a team of junior executive and clerical staff are required. You must develop effective working relationships across levels and know University procedures. A strong sense of responsibility and problem-solving ability are key. Build skills with advice on attracting talent in higher ed.

📍Where is the job located and what is the work environment like?

The position is based in Hong Kong at Bonham Rd, Lung Fu Shan, within the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. Expect a dynamic environment handling tight deadlines and multi-tasking independently. View more higher ed jobs in our listings.
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