HER Fund Limited 婦女動力基金招聘
Founded in 2004, HER Fund is the only community women’s fund in Hong Kong dedicated to advancing gender equality. We support the most vulnerable women, girls and gender and sexual minorities in Hong Kong. Our approach involves capacity-building, leadership training and small seed grants to grassroots organizations which is work for and by the most marginalized communities. To learn more, please visit www.herfund.org.hk
Programme Officer (Part-time, Contract-based)
About the position
We are seeking a Programme Officer to coordinate and execute our grant-making work and capacity-building activities. This is a part-time role, requiring 4 days of work per week (8 hours per day). As a small, collaborative team, we value collective input and flexibility. Therefore, the main job duties may evolve based on the candidate’s relevant experience, expertise, and developmental goals. As a member of the international network, this role also offers the opportunity to connect with a global perspective.
Responsibilities:
1. Implement the Grant-Making Work of HER Fund
Assist in reviewing grant applications in accordance with our grant-making policy and principles.
Manage grant projects by providing support, facilitating monitoring, evaluation, and learning, and building relationships.
Network and maintain relationships with potential grantee partners and community allies.
Assist with administrative tasks, including documentation and reporting.
2. Implement the Capacity Building Work of HER Fund
Manage capacity-building workshops for grantee partners.
Manage the "Transformative Feminist Leadership Programme".
Respond to the needs and aspirations of grantee partners to enhance their organizational capacities.
3. Support the Overall Development of HER Fund’s Programme
Assist in the monitoring, evaluation, and learning processes across all programmes.
Assist in the proposal development and report writing for various initiatives.
Support strategic planning and implementation.
4. Support the ad hoc duties
Assist with communications and fundraising events for HER Fund.
Network with funders and stakeholders.
Manage general administrative tasks.
Work Relations with Others:
The Programme Officer shall assume duties and functions as assigned and report to the Assistant Programme Manager and work in a team with other colleagues and members of related sub-committee(s).
Job Requirements:
Share the vision and mission of HER Fund.
Knowledge and commitment to gender equality and women’s rights.
Good knowledge and understanding of feminism is an advantage.
At least 2 years of working experience in project management, grant-making, and capacity building.
Good written and verbal communication skills, with fluent in English and Chinese (Cantonese).
Ability to interact comfortably with internal and external stakeholders including sub-committee members, colleagues, grassroots communities, consultants and workshop facilitators.
Open-minded, flexible, people-oriented, self-motivated.
Ability to work flexible hours.
How to apply:
All interested applicants please send your cover letter explaining your passion for women’s rights / gender equality and qualification of this job, and CV with the expected salary to: recruit@herfund.org.hk. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
HER Fund is an equal opportunity employer. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.