What Jobs are available for Temporary Counselor in Hong Kong?

(The post is under Non-LSG and Under Vital Employee Service Consultancy)

Requirements:

• Degree or above in Social Work or Counseling;
• English Language (Syllabus B in HKCEE, if applicable) and Chinese Language at Grade E or above in HKCEE / Level 2 (Pass) in HKDSE;
• With at least 7 years of experience in counseling preferable;
• Fluent in Putonghua and English preferable.

Job Duties:

• Provide hotline counseling service.

Working Hours: Between 6-10pm on weekdays / Between 8am-3pm on Saturday / Overnight shift

Working Location: Kwun Tong

Regular staff can entitle benefits include annual leave, marriage leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, sick leave, compassion leave, family leave, medical insurance, personal accident insurance, medical service discounts, MPF employer voluntary contribution up to 10%.

When necessary, prospective employee will be requested to undergo the Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC).

The Agency is an equal opportunity employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose for different posts in the Agency only. Applicants not hearing from us within two months from the date of advertisement may consider their applications fail. All personal data of unsuccessful candidates would be destroyed after 6 months of interview and after 3 months of receiving applications for those without interview.

Job Posting Details

The appointee will report to the Head (Counseling and Wellness) in the provision of (a) personal counseling for students individually or in groups for remedial or developmental purposes; (b) cross-cultural counseling to assist local, Chinese Mainland or international students in maximizing the benefits from their educational experience; (c) workshops, seminars and orientation activities regarding student mental health, developmental issues, academic concerns and life skills; (d) intervention for students, faculty and staff in crisis situations; and (e) consultation services to faculty and staff regarding the mental health problems and development of individual students.

The appointee is expected to work in close collaboration with academic departments and non-academic offices to help students resolve personal concerns and acquire the skills, attitudes, abilities and insights that will enable them to meet the challenges of student life. Irregular working hours may be required.

Applicants should have a master's degree in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, psychological counseling or related disciplines from universities in Hong Kong or overseas; and should be registered or be eligible to register in the Hong Kong Psychological Society, or certified by the Hong Kong Professional Counseling Association or other internationally well-recognized professional bodies. They should be fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua) and English. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as group work and crisis intervention skills are required. Preference will be given to those with demonstrated ability to work with students at tertiary educational level, and have enthusiasm in enhancing the educational goals for the Counseling and Wellness Center. ( Duration: 2 years, renewable)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Please apply on or before: 23 October

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of

inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

Job Posting Details

The appointee will report to the Head (Counseling and Wellness) in the provision of (a) personal counseling for students individually or in groups for remedial or developmental purposes; (b) cross-cultural counseling to assist local, Chinese Mainland or international students in maximizing the benefits from their educational experience; (c) workshops, seminars and orientation activities regarding student mental health, developmental issues, academic concerns and life skills; (d) intervention for students, faculty and staff in crisis situations; and (e) consultation services to faculty and staff regarding the mental health problems and development of individual students.

The appointee is expected to work in close collaboration with academic departments and non-academic offices to help students resolve personal concerns and acquire the skills, attitudes, abilities and insights that will enable them to meet the challenges of student life. Irregular working hours may be required.

Applicants should have a master's degree in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, psychological counseling or related disciplines from universities in Hong Kong or overseas; and should be registered or be eligible to register in the Hong Kong Psychological Society, or certified by the Hong Kong Professional Counseling Association or other internationally well-recognized professional bodies. They should be fluent in Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua) and English. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as group work and crisis intervention skills are required. Preference will be given to those with demonstrated ability to work with students at tertiary educational level, and have enthusiasm in enhancing the educational goals for the Counseling and Wellness Center. ( Duration: 2 years, renewable)

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.

Please apply on or before: 23 October

(Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement before submission of application.)

HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of

inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

The Investment Counselor Sr. Lead is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Typically a small number of people within the business that provide the same level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Accountable for significant direct business results or authoritative advice regarding the operations of the business. Necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy. Primarily affects a sub-function. Responsible for handling staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project.The Private Bank at Citi (CPB) is part of the Institutional Clients Group and offers a wide range of products and solutions, including investment strategies, banking and lending, trust and specialized services.The Private Bank delivers solutions to help meet the individual, family and business needs of over 10,000 ultra-high net worth clients around the world. The Private Bank is focused on clients with a minimum net worth of $25mm and serves 40% of the world's billionaires and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Investment Counselors joining Citi Private Bank will be distinguished and highly accomplished at establishing, growing and managing investment relationships with ultra-high net worth clients.They should be experienced in the implementation and oversight of investment solutions, and in providing advice and guidance on markets and actionable investment ideas. Appropriate candidates will possess the credibility to cultivate trusting relationships with existing ultra-high net worth clients of Citi Private Bank, and should be entrepreneurial and capable of bringing in new clients/investment relationships. Candidates for the position should be collaborative and team oriented, able to leverage a wide array of internal partners.
• An individual in this role will be expected to:
• Function as the primary client contact and trusted investment advisor for clients, including direct selling , determining suitability, identifying product specific opportunities, portfolio advice and after sales execution (in partnership with the Banker team)
• Leverage existing client relationships, local network and investment experience to introduce new ultra-high net worth clients to Citi Private Bank.
• Build and manage a successful practice centered on deepening relationships by providing potential and existing clients with appropriate investment advice and solutions.
• Combine in depth knowledge of traditional and alternative investments with wealth planning and private banking services to optimize client service and cross-marketing opportunities.
• Work across currencies, asset classes, markets and jurisdictions
• Engage and advise clients on brokerage activity and execute trades seamlessly.
• Actively look for cross sell opportunities in others areas of the bank, in particular lending, trust and institutional markets solutions, etc.
• Partner with Bankers to prospect for new investment business
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience
• Robust experience in providing investment advice and solutions.
• FA, MBA degree or other advanced degree a plus.
• Requires complex judgments and solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretive thinking will be required.
• US Only: S7, S63 (or S66) and S3; NOTE: Securities Industry Exam (SIE is a prerequisite to the S7)

Education:

• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

This position falls under the Mandatory Reference Checking (MRC) Scheme, a
standardised
reference-checking arrangement that is designed to support the integrity of authorized institutions regulated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The MRC Scheme requires an in-scope institution intending to hire an individual for certain relevant positions to conduct a mandatory reference check on that individual, by requesting information about them from each relevant former and current employer. By applying for this role, you acknowledge that your reference may be shared with other participating banks in accordance with the scheme's principles. For further details, please refer to the
public website
of HKAB.

Job Family Group:
Private Client Product Services

Job Family:
Investment Counselor

Time Type:
Full time

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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My client is the multi family office department of one prestigious Chinese Financial Institution.

Scope of Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Relationship Managers to deliver professional investment planning services

Identify customers' needs and match their needs with appropriate products and services

Assist Relationship Managers in conducting portfolio reviews, explain investment strategy and product updates to clients

Support product launches, roadshows, and other customer activities

Qualifications / Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or related discipline

Minimum of 3 years' experience in investment consulting and management in financial institutions / banking industry

Experience in handling with clients' enquiries is preferred

Possess good understanding of financial and investment market

Strong accountability and service mindset to ensure efficient and effective client service processes

Mature, proactive, stable, excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills – English and Chinese

Education Counselor

Hong Kong Island District

Timeswell is seeking an experienced Education Counselor to support students and families in planning their educational journey. This role involves reviewing academic progress, coordinating with key stakeholders, and ensuring students receive the right support to achieve success.

Responsibilities

* Review student progress and develop tailored academic pathways.

* Collaborate with tutors, teachers, parents, and support staff to align support strategies.

* Assess learning needs and recommend appropriate interventions.

* Compare Hong Kong curricula (primary to junior secondary) with international standards to identify gaps.

* Monitor progress, adjust learning plans, and provide regular updates to families.

Qualifications & Experience

* Minimum 3 years' experience in education consulting, advising, teaching, or academic support.

* Knowledge of Hong Kong curricula and familiarity with international benchmarks.

* Strong communication, organisational, and collaboration skills.

* Ability to engage effectively with young learners of diverse personalities.

Desirable Attributes

* Highly organised, detail-oriented, and adaptable.

* Personable, empathetic, and able to manage multiple priorities.

* Open-minded, culturally aware, and passionate about student success.

* Outstanding talents from outside Hong Kong are encouraged to apply. The company will provide support with the Hong Kong work visa application process.

Interested candidates, please email your current resume together with a cover letter to , or contact us via WhatsApp or WeChat for further inquiries.

What success looks like:

• Provide overarching admissions strategies to students by creating individualized plans and executing on them in collaboration with the rest of the students' Crimson team (Educational Coordinators, Academic Tutors, Application Consultants, Capstone Mentors)
• Maintain expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurricular and leadership choices, summer program applications, and standardized test planning to make recommendations regarding admissions strategies
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of institutions of higher learning to guide students and parents towards attainable school goals, working with them to create lists of best-fit schools of varied competition to maximize acceptance chances
• Conduct formal consulting sessions with students on a bi-monthly basis, chronicling and sharing with relevant stakeholders notes and action items
• Maintain reasonable levels of communication with students and families outside of formal sessions through various channels (e.g. email, etc.)

What skills and experience you'll need:

• Graduated from a Top 30 US University, Ivy League strongly preferred
• Passion for coaching young adults and appreciation of global perspectives
• Superior planning and organisational skills; experience in project management, event coordination, product management a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Resilience when working independently under pressure
• Experience in education, coaching, tutoring, and admissions consulting preferred

What success looks like:

• Provide overarching admissions strategies to students by creating individualized plans and executing on them in collaboration with the rest of the students' Crimson team (Educational Coordinators, Academic Tutors, Application Consultants, Capstone Mentors)
• Maintain expert knowledge of high school curricula, extracurricular and leadership choices, summer program applications, and standardized test planning to make recommendations regarding admissions strategies
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of institutions of higher learning to guide students and parents towards attainable school goals, working with them to create lists of best-fit schools of varied competition to maximize acceptance chances
• Conduct formal consulting sessions with students on a bi-monthly basis, chronicling and sharing with relevant stakeholders notes and action items
• Maintain reasonable levels of communication with students and families outside of formal sessions through various channels (e.g. email, etc.)

What skills and experience you'll need:

• Graduated from a Top 30 US University, Ivy League strongly preferred
• Passion for coaching young adults and appreciation of global perspectives
• Superior planning and organisational skills; experience in project management, event coordination, product management a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Resilience when working independently under pressure
• Experience in education, coaching, tutoring, and admissions consulting preferred

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join Hang Seng and discover how valued you'll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, Hang Seng offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Private Banking and Trust Services

Hang Seng's Private Banking provides services for people who have successfully built their asset base and now want to place their wealth in the hands of experts who know how to nurture it.

Our banking services and products are bespoke, ranging from tailored investment advice and capital solutions to holistic health and personal protection and trustee services. Our team offers professional wealth management advice at both a local level and on a global scale.

Should you join our Private Banking business, you will focus on building close relationship with our high-net-worth customers, providing professional advice and premium service to them and contribute to the profitability of the Bank.

We are currently seeking a high caliber professional to join our team as Senior Investment Counselor, reporting to Market Head.

Principal responsibilities:

• Provide timely, all-rounded wealth advisory services to Private Banking and Trust Services clients that support frontline staff to achieve and exceed the assigned business targets
• Work very closely with various product owners to get hold of the most updated and relevant wealth management solutions
• Provide topical market and strategy updates to sales teams on a regular basis
• Raise the awareness on the latest regulatory or Group compliance requirements to frontline sales staff for their professional development
• Proactively communicate sales propositions and investment opportunities

Requirements:

• University degree with passes in the Hong Kong Securities Institute Licensing Examinations OR professional qualifications such as CFA, CFP or CFMP preferred
• Fulfilment of the competency requirements to carry out relevant regulated activities as defined under the Securities and Futures Ordinance
• Proven experience in selling investment and banking products
• Strong sales and customer orientation, with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong self-motivation and ability to work under pressure
• Proficiency in both English and Chinese, with proficiency in Putonghua an advantage
• High level of customer centricity mindset with dedication to deliver exceptional quality services for customers
• Professional qualifications such as Enhanced Competency Framework (ECF) and/or Certified Banker (CB) under Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) would be an advantage
• Candidate who are less experienced will be considered as Investment Counselor

The employment is subject to Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme (MRCS) as per regulatory requirement. For details, please refer to Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme Phase 2 | The Hong Kong Association of Banks.

You'll achieve more when you join Hang Seng Bank Limited.

Hang Seng is committed to service excellence. Our people are our most important asset and play a vital role in our efforts to continually enhance our performance for customers and provide best-in-class products and services. We seek to attract high-calibre talent by offering a dynamic working environment, good career development opportunities and competitive compensation packages.

Issued by Hang Seng Bank Limited