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Post Date: 2021-11-30
Programme Officer / Senior Programme Officer (Audience Development) (Ref: PO/SPO-AD)
Job Duties
To work in the Audience Development Team under Programme Department by:
- Planning, supporting and implementing HKAC education and public programmes, and other learning and experience programmes for different audience groups;
- Liaising with and work closely with artists, curators, educators & academics to develop ideas of programmes and maintain network;
- Conducting research and assist in ideas development about HKAC education and public programmes;
- Contributing ideas, texts, and other materials for website and promotional channels in relation to public education and arts programming;
- Performing other duties as assigned by direct supervisor
Requirements
- A Bachelor degree in Art, Cultural Studies or other relevant discipline;
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in art administration, planning and organising arts programmes;
- Good project management, research, communication and negotiation skills;
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese;
- Possess good understanding of new technologies, including online and on-site digital platforms that facilitate discovery and learning of our programme offerings;
- Creative, meticulous and with passion in contemporary art & art education
We are a collaborative community of growth & self-exploration. Your creative freedom is encouraged to thrive while the work environment is flatarchy with rewarding vibe.
The employment period will be in contract of 1-year.
Please apply with full C.V. to Human Resources Department, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 8th floor, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong or by email hr@hkac.org.hk or by fax 2519 2010 on or before 13 December 2021. Please quote our reference, and indicate available date and expected salary if offered appointment.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Closing date for application2021-12-13
Post Date: 2021-11-29Corporate Communications Manager (Ref: CCM)
Job Duties
- Branding Management
- Identifies and capitalises on opportunities to promote and positively represent the organisation through internal and external communication
- Develops and implements policies and procedures for communicating on behalf of the organisation that represents the corporate identity, and promotes and supports the organisation’s mission
- Oversees the workflow and work assignments of the communications team to ensure effective collaboration among team members and consistent, quality work
- Drafts proposals for special communications projects; presents on and promotes these projects to management
- Seeks new methods and creative strategies to increase internal and external awareness of key events and changes in the organisation including local and global programmes, special events, student recruitment, membership recruitment and fund raising event
- Prepares and delivers presentations to all staff for updating and reinforcing the brand identity
- Prepares and distributes direct marketing communications
- Always promoting the corporate identity in the best possible way
- Assists executive leadership in developing and implementing response communications processes and procedures during unexpected events
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Superlative communication skills in all forms
- Excellent strategic organisation skills
- Excellent managerial skills
- Ability to use tact and professionalism including in times of extreme stress
- Ability to think creatively
- Ability to adapt and respond to difficult questions and issues
- Ability to create, implement, and apply a budget
- Ability and experience to work with diverse groups
- Excellent interpersonal skill
- Passion in arts
- Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism required; Masters degree preferred
- At least seven years of experience in communications field required
- Management experience preferred
- Work in the art fields
The Manager of Corporate Communications will develop and implement internal and external communication strategies for the organisation to ensure that unified, consistent, and positive messages define and promote the corporate identity and mission.
Salary offered will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Please apply with full C.V. to Human Resources Department, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 8th floor, 2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong or by email hr@hkac.org.hk or by fax 2519 2010 on or before 10 December 2021. Please quote our reference, expected salary, and indicate available date if offer appointment.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
We are an equal opportunities employer
Closing date for application2021-12-10
Post Date: 2021-11-29Business and Operations Manager (Ref: BOM)
Job Duties
- Support the Executive Director to establish and define future vision, positioning and direction, funding management to budget for sufficient investment capital to achieve growth targets over the near term for HKAC
- Partner with the Finance and Administration Director with budget & financial planning process
- Work closely with outsourced property management company on tenancy related matters such as leasing strategy formulation, tenancy renewals and uphold tenant relationship
- Oversee membership drive, including Individual and Corporate Membership, in order to support engagement and sustainable growth
- Analyse the current revenue channels and recommend operations efficiency
- Liaise and coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders on developing business proposal
- Support other business projects and ad hoc duties as assigned if necessary from time to time
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Organizational Management, or similar
- At least seven years of experience in business improvement, project management or business development field
- Superlative stakeholder management and communications skills
- Able to understand and adhere to the HKAC culture and brand
- Excellent organisation and project management skills
- Ability to track metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), analyse them, and turn them into actionable strategies
- Ability to think creatively
- Ability to adapt and respond to difficult questions and issues
- Ability to create, implement, and apply a budget
- Ability and experience to work with diverse groups
- Excellent interpersonal skill
- Excellent language proficiency in English and Chinese
- Passion in arts
Job Summary:
The Business and Operations Manager for HKAC is responsible for recommending and executing the long-term strategic planning for HKAC; working closely with the Board, Finance Committee, Development Advisory Group and senior management to identify & align on business enhancement initiatives.
Salary offered will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Please apply with full C.V. to Human Resources Department, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 8th floor, 2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong or by email hr@hkac.org.hk or by fax 2519 2010 on or before 10 December 2021. Please quote our reference, expected salary, and indicate available date if offer appointment.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
We are an equal opportunities employer
Closing date for application2021-12-10
Post Date: 2021-11-29Senior Programme Officer / Programme Officer (Public Art) (Ref: SPO/PO-PA)
Job Duties
To work in the Public Art team under Programming Department by –
- Working closely with the Programme Manager in the research on the art, culture and humanities, developing proposals and be involved in the ideation process;
- Joining the team in supporting the public art initiatives including artist research, management, contracting and coordination with vendors;
- Liaising with community members and stakeholders in facilitating creative engagement and consolidating their life experience and insight in constantly informing the programming;
- Supporting and be part of cross team task force in cross-disciplinary programme such as Artist-In-Residence and Work-In-Progress laboratory and experiential showcase at HKAC.
Requirements
- Welcoming demeanor and enjoy learning from books as much as in conversing with people and communities;
- Tertiary education in Arts and Cultural Management/Entrepreneurship/Urban Planning/Architecture/Social Science/Cultural Studies is welcomed;
- Interest in harnessing the power of art and cultivating cross-disciplinary practices;
- Highly-motivated individual with start-up mindset in Art projects;
- Enjoy the process of brainstorming ideas, to action and welcome steep learning in wide spectrum of knowledge;
- Willing to work flexible hours and in a team dynamic environment.
We encourage self-exploration and ownership of initiative; the work environment is flatarchy with rewarding vibe and mutual team support.
The employment period will be in contract of 1-year.
Please apply with full C.V. to Human Resources Department, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 8th floor, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong or by email hr@hkac.org.hk or by fax 2519 2010 on or before 12 December 2021. Please quote our reference, and indicate available date and expected salary if offered appointment.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Closing date for application2021-12-12
Post Date: 2021-10-21Part-time Ushers
Job Duties
- Provide ushering and front of house service in theatres, assist in house rules and regulations enforcement
- Perform effective communication with patrons, guests and venue hirers
- Assist in crowd control to ensure smooth running of events and activities
- Handle enquiries and provide high standard of customer services for venue visitors
- Assist in facilities management for maintaining a clean, safe and comfortable environment for all venue users
- Update signage / poster/ publicity material for the public in the premises
- Assist with other functions as instructed by Duty Manager
Requirements
- Holder of HKDSE or above with relevant experience in customer services is an advantage
- Pleasant, energetic, extrovert and willing to help customers
- Good communication skills with proficiency in spoken English, Cantonese and Mandarin
- Required to work on weekdays’ evenings as well as in weekends and public holidays
- Immediate availability is preferred
Candidate is required to undergo polymerase chain reaction-based nucleic acid test for COVID-19 once every 14 days (the sample for such test should be obtained by combined nasal and throat swab) or complete a COVID-19 vaccination course.
Please apply with full C.V. to Human Resources Department, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 8th floor, 2 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong or by email hr@hkac.org.hk or by fax 2519 2010.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunities employer
Post Date: 2021-09-08Technician
Job Duties
Please refer to Chinese version.Requirements
Please refer to Chinese version.Internship Programme
Are you interested in gaining experience in the arts and creative industry? Over the years, Hong Kong Arts Centre has offered opportunities to local and overseas university students to gain an exciting and fulfilling experience through our internship and volunteer schemes. Our internship programme provides an excellent opportunity for their students to explore their potential through hands-on work experience, gaining exposure to the different aspects in the operation of the Hong Kong Arts Centre. The learning experience is a stepping stone to a promising future in arts administration and arts education.
Internship opportunities are available for the following categories
- Events & Visitor Service;
- Programmes (screening, exhibition, performance, learning);
- Strategic Development & Membership;
- Marketing & Promotion
Application period
We accept applications throughout the year, and opportunities are available on a full or part-time basis.
Requirements
- University student aged 18 or above;
- Holder of the Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card or possess a valid visa permitting internship in Hong Kong; and
- Be enthusiastic about our vision and mission.
Statutory Minimum Wage
Have to fulfil the following exemption criteria for Statutory Minimum Wage:
- arranged or endorsed by the education institutions providing the programmes; and
- form a compulsory or elective component of the programmes.
How to apply
- Please send your application with resume to hr@hkac.org.hk.
Volunteer
Are you art lovers? Do you have time to spare? Join the Hong Kong Arts Centre as a volunteer! Our volunteers come from a variety backgrounds, helping with events and programmes and providing administrative support to the Hong Kong Arts Centre. They are also trained to give docent tours. Volunteers can participate in various types of service, depending on their knowledge, interest and availability. No previous experience is required. Let us know your availability.
Requirements
- Aged 18 or above;
- Holder of the Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card;
- Fluent in at least one of the following languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, English; and
- Be enthusiastic and enthusiastic about our vision and mission.
How to apply
- Please send your application with resume to hr@hkac.org.hk.
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