Invest Hong Kong is looking for a dynamic, high-calibre and passionate professional to join us as Senior Manager, Advanced Manufacturing in our Transport, Infrastructure and Advanced Manufacturing team. You will drive investment promotion activities in this field and “connect the dots” amongst stakeholders. You will leverage on your sector knowledge, industry experience and network to promote Hong Kong as an advanced manufacturing/ re-industrialisation destination full of opportunities for business expansion, investment and talent. Working with our global network and a wide range of partners, you will attract and support leading companies in the advanced manufacturing industry from the Mainland and overseas to set up and/or expand their operations in and via Hong Kong.

You will need to demonstrate: • extensive knowledge and work experience in one or more of the advanced manufacturing/ re-industrialisation fields (such as smart manufacturing, advanced manufacturing technology/ solution/ consultation/ equipment/ infrastructure provider, etc.) gained in Hong Kong, Mainland and/or overseas; • strong business acumen and solid experience in marketing and business development, gained in advanced manufacturing-related fields; • solid experience in handling client-facing activities, and proven track record of forging, developing and managing strong collaboration with key stakeholders; • a good command of English, Cantonese and Putonghua; and • knowledge and good understanding of Hong Kong’s business environment. Familiarity with business opportunities and dynamics in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Mainland and Belt and Road would be an advantage.

Duties

• (i)To develop, implement and support promotional activities in advanced manufacturing/ re-industrialisation sector to position Hong Kong as a leading advanced manufacturing hub;
• (ii)To achieve performance targets, and to provide value-added services to help Mainland and overseas companies to set up and/or expand in Hong Kong, and conduct aftercare services;
• (iii)To engage with the advanced manufacturing/ re-industrialisation ecosystem stakeholders to enhance our relationships and to raise our profile in this industry (including advanced manufacturers, smart production technology/ solution/ consulting services providers, relevant trade and technology, academia and institute, etc.);
• (iv)To keep abreast of advanced manufacturing/re-industrialisation sector knowledge and market development, and to develop sales messages, presentations, and marketing materials; and
• (v)To perform administrative tasks and ad hoc duties as required.

• (a)A Bachelor’s degree from a Hong Kong university, or equivalent, preferably in business or advanced manufacturing-related subjects;
• (b)A minimum of five years’ full-time work experience in account management, business development, consulting, project management and/or sales and marketing in relevant fields, such as smart manufacturing, advanced manufacturing technology/ solution/ consulting/ equipment/ infrastructure provider and industry organisation, etc., with the last three years in the advanced manufacturing industry;
• (c)Knowledge and good understanding of Hong Kong’s business environment, knowledge of and experience in investment promotion, marketing communications or economic development would be an advantage;
• (d)Extensive business networks in the advanced manufacturing industry; and
• (e)Excellent English and Chinese written communication skills and a good command of English, Cantonese and Putonghua. Proficiency in another language will be an advantage.