Minimum qualifications:

　　Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 7 years of experience in communications, including internal communications and executive communications.

　　Ability to communicate in English and Cantonese fluently. Preferred qualifications: Ability to work and maintain good judgement in fast-paced environments as well as ability to escalate appropriately.

　　Ability to think, plan, and execute on multiple projects simultaneously in an organized fashion.

　　Ability to serve as an effective and supportive team player who can lead efforts across disciplines. Understanding of the Hong Kong media and social landscape. Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

　　Excellent creative skills when developing appealing communications for press and social media.

　　About the job

　　As a member of the Global Communications & Public Affairs team, you will work cross-functionally to help communicate with journalists and other thought leaders; devise specific communications materials and campaigns; engage in face-to-face meetings with commentators and other opinion formers; and develop print and web-based material supporting these campaigns. We're looking for great communicators who can understand complex issues and explain them in person and also via well written, simple blog posts, FAQs, video scripts and more.

　　We help inform and educate users, advertisers, partners, opinion leaders--and our own employees--about the benefits of Google's products, our distinctive company culture/values and our approach to the big public policy issues of the day. You are quick-witted, entrepreneurial and intellectually curious. To succeed in this role, you are willing to try new things and can manage numerous projects with tight deadlines. Things happen quickly at Google, and to do great work, you need to be an enthusiastic team player who can work cross-functionally with partners across PR, Communications, Marketing, Product, and beyond.

　　Responsibilities

　　Develop close, productive relationships with journalists, social influencers, key partners, and influencers in tech, business, and mainstream press with a focus on Hong Kong. Think creatively, take informed risks, and address tough issues as they arise. Develop written materials including story pitches, messaging guidelines, press releases, Q&As, presentations, and speeches. Collaborate with Product, Sales, Marketing, and other teams across Google to create compelling communication strategies that show the usefulness and key benefits of our advertising, developer, and consumer products. Work as a communications focal for a wide variety of media and blogger inquiries. Assist with all communications activities with a focus on Hong Kong.