The appointee will lead a small team to promote foreign direct investment to Hong Kong from the tourism and hospitality sectors. The main duties include -

• (a)to plan and execute an investment promotion strategy and business plan;
• (b)to provide aftercare support to existing investors;
• (c)to conduct regular visits to targeted foreign, Mainland and Taiwanese companies (both in Hong Kong and externally), and provide information and assistance to support their investment plans;
• (d)to organise and participate in local and overseas investment promotion activities; and
• (e)to analyse and suggest ways to improve Hong Kong’s competitiveness and attractiveness as a business location.

• (a)Minimum ten years of relevant work experience gained in an account relationship management capacity in an international environment and with some exposure to the tourism and hospitality sectors;
• (b)A Hong Kong degree or equivalent, preferably in business administration, economics, international marketing, tourism and hospitality fields; a higher degree would be an advantage;
• (c)Previous experience in line management is desirable;
• (d)Knowledge of and experience in investment promotion or economic development is an advantage; and
• (e)Fluency in English is a must and proficiency in another language/ Chinese dialect such as Putonghua, Cantonese, Japanese, French or German is desirable.