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University of Hong Kong

Clerical Assistant

University of Hong Kong
Hong KongPosted Discovered via the company's careers siteMatch locked
Full-time2+ years expExecutive / Technical / Support

About the role

Applications are invited for appointment as

Clerical Assistant in the Faculty of Social Sciences

(Ref: 537661 ), to commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Qualifications

  • 5 passes in HKCEE including English Language (min. Grade C if Syllabus B/Level 2 from 2007) and Chinese Language (Level 2 from 2007), OR min. Level 2 or equivalent in 5 subjects in HKDSE including English Language and Chinese Language, preferably with at least 2 years' relevant work experience.
  • A fair command of English and Chinese (including Putonghua).
  • Basic skill in English and Chinese word processing.
  • Proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
  • Good manners with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility, self-motivated, and attentive to detail.
  • Able to multitask, work independently, and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Support the daily operation of the Faculty Office, including managing the reception counter and answering enquiries.
  • Perform clerical duties such as data entry, collating and filing documents, updating databases, maintaining the office calendar, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments.
  • Manage the room booking system and handle other venue-related requests for meetings and events.
  • Support meetings and events by preparing venues, serving refreshments, and providing onsite logistics support.
  • Monitor and replenish office supplies, report issues related to office equipment and facilities to relevant parties and coordinate maintenance orders.
  • Submit procurement requests for purchases or service engagements.
  • Maintain a tidy and professional office environment, and coordinate cleaning tasks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors to support the overall office operations.
  • When necessary, work outside normal office hours or on weekends to support special events.

What We Offer

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of the basic salary.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until

November 13, 2026

, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written test.

Not included in the source posting: about the role.

Skills

excel

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