Learning and Participation Officer

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talent with a passion to realise the vision and mission of making the West Kowloon Cultural District a prime local and international destination for arts, culture and entertainment.

You will be responsible for:

• assisting in liaising with teams of Performing Arts Division to plan and deliver family festival, cross-disciplinary audience development and community engagement programmes;
• assisting in liaising with local and international artists and art groups, programme participants, potential audience groups and other internal departments and divisions;
• supporting programme planning and research, including but not limited to festival performances, project execution and evaluation;
• ensuring timely delivery of high-quality programmes;
• maintaining a systematic filing system of projects, including but not limited to filing of photos, videos, and preparation of post-event reports; and
• providing administrative and operational support in all aspects of the Learning and Participation team.

You should:

• possess a recognised university degree preferably relevant to performing arts, cultural studies, arts and cultural management, marketing, communications, arts education or equivalent;
• have 3 years working experience, relevant experience in arts and cultural field, event management and public engagement, and knowledge in arts education and outreach programmes is preferred; possess experience in coordination of theatre production would be an advantage;
• possess knowledge in performing arts, popular culture, and social media;
• have experience in maintaining a network of potential partners and audiences;
• demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills;
• demonstrate strong administrative and multi-tasking skills;
• be self-motivated, able to work independently and provide high-quality, timely logistical support and programme delivery;
• have passion for the performing arts, with a strong initiative in accomplishing assigned tasks; and
• have good oral and written communications skills in English and Chinese

For interested parties, please submit your application with detailed CV on or before following date. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The review of applications will continue until post is filled.

13-11-2024

Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Your data may be accessed by our appointed recruitment consultants who have agreed to keep confidence of all personal data in not less than the standards applicable to us. Applicants not being invited for interview within 4 weeks from the submission date may assume their applications unsuccessful.

All related information will be kept up to 24 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards.

For more information, please visit https://www.westkowloon.hk or contact:

Ernny Chow /+852 22000014