The Position
The President will have direct leadership and responsibility for Tung Wah College. The President will be tasked to institute strategic plans to develop TWC and ensure each unit of TWC must at all times function in accordance with the goals and objectives of the College as well as the policies established by the College’s Council. For the purpose of discharging his responsibility, the President will have and exercise such power & authority as delegated to him by the College Council from time to time.

The Person
The ideal candidate should possess the following attributes:

• A track record of strong administrative and academic leadership experience in managing a tertiary institution (experience in self-financing educational institutions would be a definite advantage)
• A strong network with the education and business sectors as well as a successful record of fostering partnerships and collaboration with professional bodies, Government departments and agencies
• An established record of being an innovative and strategic leader with vision, energy and high level of integrity as well as a good understanding of the local education policies and economic environment
• An entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen to ensure the College’s work achieves its maximum visibility and impact, deploy resources effectively through prioritization of needs, excellence in engaging potential donors and cultivating stakeholder relationship
• Sound judgement, excellent interpersonal and effective management skills; a service-oriented attitude and creativity in problem solving; as well as strong commitment to implement the best practices in education
• A PhD/doctoral degree and professional qualification/standing in his/her field of expertise
• Excellent communication skills and high proficiency in both English and Chinese. Proficiency including Putonghua would be an advantage