Job description
Some careers open more doors than others.
If you’re looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
Communications for Businesses and Markets (CBAM) is part of our People, Governance and Communications (PG&C) structure. This team designs and implements communications strategies to support HSBC’s business objectives in line with our values, and enhance / protect our reputation among key stakeholders.
We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Communications Officer, Hong Kong.
Principal Responsibilities
This role works within the Hong Kong Communications team. Responsibilities encompass the full spectrum of communications activities managed by Communications – Businesses and Markets under People, Governance & Communications, including creating engaging content for external and internal communications; events planning and support; maintaining media databases, and contributing to insight analysis and project reports. The role holder will work in close partnership with colleagues in Communications teams to execute plans in-country.
In this role you will
- Contribute to planning and execution of events, both media and employee facing
- Contribute to identifying media opportunities aligned to business and brand priorities for Hong Kong entity, such as press release, by-line article adaptation, social posts, videos and other formats that will resonate with both external and internal audience and ensure alignment to Hong Kong strategy
- Monitor media coverage and industry news; provide timely news summary to stakeholders
- Monitor social media sentiment for adhoc projects
- Ensure the media section of HSBC HK public website and media database are up-to-date
- Ensure team project runway and activity planner are up-to-date
- Performs other related duties to promote our market franchise as assigned
Requirements
To be successful you will need
- Communications professional preferably within a Multi-National Company or large local corporation
- Strong verbal and written communications skills in English and Chinese
- Experience in event management / employee communications / media relations
- Knowledge of the financial service industry and global marketplace advantageous
- Comfortable grasp of different social media platforms and publishing tools
- Understands the benefits and drawbacks of different communications channels and identifies and selects which to use and when
Opening up a world of opportunity
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