Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education.  It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world.  Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies.  To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students.  With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future.  Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies.  Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:
 

Part-Time Project Manager, Lingnan Arts Biennale

Office of the Faculty of Arts

(Post Ref.: 25/91)

The appointee is expected to coordinate the Lingnan Arts Biennale (LAB), a university-wide arts and cultural event, under the Faculty of Arts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all matters related to the LAB, including but not limited to marketing and promotion, programme management, liaison with artists and venue providers etc.
• Provide administrative, logistics and event on-site support
• Maintain LAB website and other social media platforms
• Develop and execute social media strategies and promotional plan
• Liaise with departments and units within and outside the University
• Perform any other duties as assigned by LAB Convenor

 

Requirements

• A recognized degree with relevant working experience, preferably in Arts Administration
• A good understanding in art exhibition, film screening and/or stage management would be an advantage
• A good command of spoken and written English and Chinese
• A high level of competence in computer literacy including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and webpage applications
• Strong problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills
• Attentive to details, independent, well organized and a good team player

Salary and Benefits

Commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for 6 - 7 months.

Application Procedure (online application only)
Please click Apply Now to submit your application.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

 

We are an equal opportunities employer.  Review of applications will continue until the post is filled.  Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search.  We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.