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Ref: SO-MCC
Responsibilities: The Senior Officer will be part of the dedicated ‘Art in Hong Kong’ team of Sino Group. He/she will:

- Assist in organizing art exhibitions and activities in Sino properties, including regular exhibitions at Olympian City, Central Plaza and Island Resort Mall, and other new venues.

- Work closely with artists and collaborating with various arts and community groups to conceive curatorial ideas for exhibitions, researching and write-up of printed materials, including wall text, publicity and education materials

- Coordinate different aspects of the exhibition cycle, liaison with venues, event management (e.g. openings), development of educational programmes, coordination with contractors in installation, artwork handling and transportation, etc.

- Assist in executing the marketing plan for exhibitions, including production of publicity materials, writing press release, press pitching, and arranging interviews with artists.
Requirements: Applicants should hold a degree in Fine Arts, Arts Administration, Museum Studies or a related discipline with proven work experience in arts administration. Good command of written and spoken English, Cantonese and Mandarin, good team spirit and project management skills, genuine passion and knowledge in the arts are required.

More info on: http://www.sino-land.com/eng/main.asp?xid=career_dep&department=mr#SO-MCC

HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE is the largest independent contemporary arts centre and a statutory body established in 1977. Its mission is to promote contemporary art and art education for the community of Hong Kong. The Centre now invites applications to the following position:

Senior Programme Officer / Programme Officer (Ref: SPO / PO)
Major Responsibilities:

To assist the Programme Manager in developing and promoting arts programme in the community
To co-ordinate regular Arts Centre programmes and related activities
To prepare proposals and apply the grants and sponsorships of art projects from government bodies and commercial organizations
To assist in handling arts administration work
To handle ad-hoc projects assigned by Programme Manager
Requirements:

Degree holder preferably in Fine Arts and Media Arts
At least 3 years of relevant experience (Candidates with lesser experience will be considered as Programme Officer)
Good interpersonal skills, well-organized and able to work independently
Excellent communication and writing skills in both Chinese and English
Proficient in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Notes:

· Application will not be processed without indication of salary expectation

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, Wanchai, Hong Kong or by email hr@hkac.org.hk or by fax 2519 2009 on or before 16 May, 2009. Please quote our reference, expected salary, and indicate available date if offer appointment. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.