Community Engagement and Education Officer (11-month contract)

Urban Renewal Authority (URA) Open · verified Sep 15, 2026

CT Office Full-time Mid-level Community Marketing

Mid-level Community Marketing role at Urban Renewal Authority (URA). CT Office · full-time.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Lead tours at the Urban Renewal Exploration Centre and serve as a docent at URA project locations, helping visitors understand urban renewal
Keep UREC visits running smoothly by administering bookings and arranging exhibition timetables for groups
Deliver talks for schools and public audiences, sharing relevant knowledge and experience
Support events on site, handling practical coordination and logistics

What you bring

Hold a degree in communications, marketing, journalism or public relations
Bring at least one year of experience in events management, community relations or corporate communications
Have experience with tour guiding and youth development
Speak Cantonese, English and Putonghua fluently; urban-renewal experience is an advantage

Who this fits

This suits you if you enjoy public-facing education, guided tours, community engagement and event support. You’ll work from the CT Office in Hong Kong in an eleven-month full-time contract. Fluent spoken Cantonese, English and Putonghua are required.

From the employer

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:

Conduct guided tours at the Urban Renewal Exploration Centre (UREC) and provide docent services at URA project sites, equipping the public with knowledge of urban renewal
Assist in maintaining smooth daily operations of the UREC, including managing the UREC booking system and coordinating exhibition schedules for group visits
Share knowledge and experiences through school talks and public sharing sessions etc.
Provide on-site and logistics support to events

Requirements:

Degree holder in in communications, marketing, journalism or public relations, with at least 1 year of relevant experience in events management, community relations or corporate communications
Relevant experience in tour guiding and youth development
Fluent in Cantonese, English and Putonghua for spoken languages
Knowledge of urban renewal with prior related experience will be an advantage

Closing Date of Application:

27 September 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.