Experiential Learning

Experiential Learning at HKHS

Background of Co-organiser

The Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS) is an independent, non-government and not-for-profit organisation established in 1948, providing quality housing for the people of Hong Kong. Incorporated by Ordinance in 1951, HKHS has implemented various housing schemes to meet the needs of niche markets. Governed by Members with a Supervisory Board and an Executive Committee made up of professionals coming from different sectors of the community, we have been serving the Hong Kong community with a social mission.

2023 is a special year for the Hong Kong Housing Society, as it marks the 75^th anniversary of the organisation. Please refer to this website for information.

Project Details

Students will join the Corporate Communications Section of HKHS to assist in the following areas:

Assist in various community engagement activities such as Community ESG Programme & Roving Exhibition
Assist in school outreach programme
Perform office administration duties.

Date

25 September - 31 October 2023
Five days per week from 8:30 to 17:30
Students may be required to work on the weekend or in the evening

Location

HKHS Corporate Office, 28/F, World Trade Centre, 280 Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
HKHS Exhibition Centre, Shop E, G/F, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
Outdoor assignments will be given if necessary

Eligibility

PGDE (full-time) students of all majors who are passionate about inspiring young people to explore the housing development of Hong Kong

Application Deadline and Procedure

11:59pm, 28 August 2023

Complete the application form at HKU Moodle (Part 1) AND
Upload the following documents to the respective project folder at HKU Moodle (Part 2) (Please combine all documents into one Word/PDF file)
1. A personal statement (of not more than 200 words) explaining why you would like to join this EL project
2. Your CV.
Shortlisted students may be invited to attend an interview arranged by HKHS (details to be confirmed).

Remarks

HKHS will issue a certificate to the students upon completion of the internship.

Project Keywords

HKHS, 75^th Anniversary, Community, ESG, Roving Exhibition, School Outreach Programme

Enquiries

Ms Chloe Tse, Community Relations Manager (HKHS) [Email: [javascript protected email address] / Telephone: 2839 7887]