- Location
- Hong Kong (China)
- Type
- Contract
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
The Urban Renewal Authority (“URA”) is tasked to undertake, encourage, promote and facilitate urban renewal of Hong Kong in accordance with the provisions of the Urban Renewal Authority Ordinance and the Urban Renewal Strategy published by the Government. The URA adopts a comprehensive and holistic approach by ways of its two core businesses i.e. redevelopment and rehabilitation, as well as preservation, revitalisation and retrofitting, for creating a sustainable and quality living environment for the people of Hong Kong.
Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive public affairs and policy advocacy strategies that align with organisational goals
Analyze legislative and regulatory landscapes, and monitor public sentiment and media narratives to proactively identify strategic opportunities, mitigate risks, and adapt advocacy tactics
Translate complex policy and strategic initiatives into accessible, persuasive messages customised to target audiences. Prepare policy briefs, presentations, and other communication materials to support advocacy and public affairs activities
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure consistent messaging and coordinated efforts
Cultivate and sustain strategic relationships with government officials, policymakers, regulatory bodies, and other key stakeholders
Requirements:
Degree holder in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications or related fields
Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience, of which at least 5 years in a management role in sizeable organisations
Solid experience in handling government processes, legislative and regulatory environments
Owns a strong media network with proven ability to pitch stories effectively to maintain favourable media coverage
Possesses deep awareness of political dynamics and media landscapes to foresee potential reactions and devise pre-emptive strategies to shape narratives and mitigate risks
Strong project management skills with experience in coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives
Highly resilient and adaptable to work in a dynamic and politically sensitive environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully, and establish rapport with all levels of staff
Excellent command of verbal and written Chinese and English
Closing Date for Application:
17 August 2026
How to Apply?
Please click the "Apply" button. Full resume with present and expected salaries should be submitted via online application.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and information provided will be used for the consideration of applications. Applicants not invited for interview within four weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used strictly in accordance with our “Personal Information Collection Statement Pertaining to Recruitment" for recruitment purpose only. A copy of the Statement is available on our website and obtainable on request. Applicants may be considered for other suitable positions in the Authority and all personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for a maximum of two years.
