Senior Project & Partnerships Officer

Job title: Senior Project & Partnerships Officer

Company: Generation : You Employed (HK) Limited


Job description: Generation : You Employed (HK) LimitedWe’re expanding!ARE YOU OUR MATCH?Generation Hong Kong is not the typical non-profit organization (NGOs) that you could imagine. Instead, we’re a ​fast-growing non-profit start-up that doesn’t only solve problems but also drive system changes in the education to employment space. We are a team of passionate individuals coming from different backgrounds and professions, from commercial to education and non-profit sectors. “Better our Best” is our value that brings us all together. If you are open-minded, agile and want to drive changes at a deeper systemic level, this is the place that feels like home.WHO WE AREGeneration is an independent nonprofit founded in 2014 by McKinsey & Company to help bridge the education to employment gap – at speed and scale. We have trained and graduated 119,000+ people into careers across 18 countries with diverse social, economic and labor-market contexts. Our effort in Hong Kong covers 7 training programs in 3 future-oriented industries since 2018. Over 1,000 learners have been trained from over 40 cohorts. And the employment rate of our learners after graduation is close to 90%.Everything we do is to support underserved individuals into life-changing careers. We believe our proven methodology can eventually serve millions of stakeholders including individuals and employers. We will never be perfect, and we always have more to learn. We use data, experience, and dialogue to grow and improve. And we are collaborating closely with our partners to drive the systemic change in the education to employment space.WE ARE NOW LOOKING FOR:Senior Project & Partnerships OfficerJob OverviewThe Senior Project & Partnerships Officer is a full-time role that will report directly to the Project & Partnerships Manager. This role is pivotal in driving the success of the SEN (Special Educational Needs) project by fostering strategic partnerships, supporting SEN training and placement, and coordinating with schools, employers, community organizations, and other stakeholders. You will play a key role in building relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, including employers, schools, and industry associations, to enhance career opportunities for individuals with SEN while contributing to broader organizational initiatives that support our vision of a future-ready talent ecosystem for Hong Kong.TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU’LL NEED:We are especially excited to see candidates with:2-4 years of experience in a non-profit, social enterprise, education sector, or start-up in Hong Kong, with knowledge of the B2B environment, local tech, and start-up landscapeUnderstanding of the SEN population, including their characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and effective communication strategies is an advantagePassion for serving underserved communities, with a cooperative, friendly, and open-minded attitudeStrong data analysis and administrative skills, particularly in report preparation; proficiency in MS Power BI and Salesforce is an advantageAbility to build relationships with stakeholders (employers, schools, communities) with attention to detail, while thriving in an entrepreneurial, flexible start-up environmentPositive, solutions-oriented team player, self-reflective, open to feedback, and able to work independently to meet deadlinesExcellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese), with proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Candidates with less experience may be considered for a Project & Partnerships Officer roleImmediate availability is preferredWHAT YOU WILL DO:A. Develop Employer Network, Corporate & Community PartnershipsServe as the key contact for employers and other partners, identifying, pitching, and securing training and placement opportunities for individuals with SENSupport employers and partners to ensure smooth placement processes, collect feedback, and provide ongoing updates for program evaluation and enhancementExpand and diversify the employer network to increase opportunities and foster repeat engagement, while building strong relationships with project partners and external parties (e.g., employers, delivery, or institutional partners)Support Impact Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) by collecting data and feedback, collaborating with external parties, and monitoring progressPerform ad-hoc duties as assigned by managementB. Project & Event SupportConduct workshops and activities to enhance students’ employment readiness and prepare relevant project materials as neededConsolidate documents and reports from eligible employers and corporate partners for program evaluation and reportingAssist in preparing project progress reports and collect information from employers, corporate partners, and schoolsHandle administrative work and answer inquiries from employers, schools, and corporate partners regarding the program and placement processOrganize events, including but not limited to luncheons, webinars, and networking events, to engage employer partners, corporate partners, schools, and volunteersC. School CoordinationBring in external resources (e.g., enterprise leads) to engage with schools and facilitate meetings between themCo-work with enterprises and schools to plan, execute, and evaluate events tailored to the SEN projectSupport research for project evaluation, ensuring data-driven insights to improve program outcomesTo apply, please send a cover letter and resume with last and expected salary to [email redacted, apply via Company website]All applications applied through our system will be delivered directly to the advertiser and privacy of personal data of the applicant will be ensured with security.

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Location: Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong

Job date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025 07:40:59 GMT

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