Job Opportunities

The postholder will be responsible to the Supplies Manager. He/She is required to carry out duties relating to the purchasing and supply activities in the Supplies Office.

Applicants should have:
(a) A Higher Diploma or Degree in Purchasing and Supply Management or other related discipline;
(b) 2-3 years work experience in a sizeable organization / education institutions is preferred;
(c) Experience in preparing RFQ/tender documents, assisting users in compiling RFQ/ tender assessment and award of contracts in compliance with the related policies and guidelines;
(d) Preferably have experience in operating inventory control or fixed asset management system;
(e) Performed other duties as may be assigned;
(f) Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel;
(g) Be detailed oriented and able to work under pressure to meet the deadline;
(h) Good interpersonal and communication skill; 
(i) Willing to learn and take initiative;
(j) Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; and
(k) Be attentive to details and able to work under pressure to meet the deadline.

Applicants with less working experience or fresh graduate in related discipline would also be considered.

TERMS OF APPOINTMENT
Appointment will be on a two-year contract.  Renewal of contract is subject to work performance and operational needs of the Academy.  A gratuity payment equals up to 10% of the total basic salary earned during the contract period may be granted upon satisfactory completion of the full contract period.  The amount of gratuity payable will be the sum which, when added to the Academy’s contribution to a Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) scheme as required by the MPF Schemes Ordinance, equals 10% of the total basic salary drawn during the contract period. Fringe benefits include leave, medical, and dental benefits.  Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. 
 

In a city renowned for its international outlook and connectivity, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts plays a unique and influential role in developing future generations of performing artists that include performers, practitioners, designers and technicians. The Academy’s six Schools: Chinese Opera, Dance, Drama, Film & Television, Music, and Theatre & Entertainment Arts create a vibrant centre of practice, production, teaching and practice-as-research. Its outstanding reputation is reinforced by the quality of its performers and its partnerships with other centres of excellence locally, regionally and internationally. With international residencies, visiting artists and alumni, including some of the most respected professionals in their disciplines, the Academy is committed to the training of future world-class performers and practitioners.

The School of Drama invites applications for Temporary Lecturer in Directing. The postholder will be responsible to Dean of the School of Drama and his delegate(s) for the planning, teaching, delivery and assessment of a range of training and theory-based courses including those in BFA and MFA programme for directing major.  Meanwhile, the postholder will also assist in the pedagogical activities of the School of Drama, and providing support to students’ admission and recruitment when required, etc.

Applicants should have:
a)    A master’s degree in Theatre Studies or related fields;
b)    Significant and proven professional experience in the postholder’s area of specialism, within the context of Theatre Directing;
c)    At least three years’ teaching experience in Theatre Directing at tertiary level;
d)    Experience in outcome-based curriculum design, writing and implementation according to established quality assurance frameworks is an advantage;
e)    Ability to contribute to the holistic development of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the School of Drama;
f)    Fluency in biliteracy (English, Chinese) and trilingualism (English, Cantonese, Putonghua); and
g)    Excellent collaborative and communication skills.

TERMS OF APPOINTMENT 
Appointment will be on a one-year contract. Subject to negotiation, expected commencement date will be September 2024.