Learning and Engagement Assistant, HKPM

The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) is a dedicated museum that showcases the exquisite artefacts from Palace Museum’s collections and collaborates with other museums in research, exhibitions, education and public programmes.  The museum comprises 7 800 square metres of gallery space for standing and special exhibitions on Palace Museum’s collections of paintings, calligraphy, antiquities and historical objects, as well as thematic displays on world cultures and civilisations.

(This is a fixed-term contract position of 2-year with possibility for renewal subject to organisational needs and individual performance.)

You will be responsible for :

• assisting the Community and Engagement unit of the Learning and Engagement Team to support the development and implementation of exhibition projects, learning and community engagement programmes;
• assisting in implementing programmes to support the Museum’s Volunteer  Programme and Docent Programme as well as ensuring that we retain an excellent volunteer and docent experience;
• assisting to organize professional training on various subjects to volunteers and docents and sustainably elevate their work standard;
• preparing training materials on thematic and special exhibitions for internal training purpose;
• coordinating the group visits with internal departments and various stakeholder groups;
• assisting the Learning and Engagement section in other events and activities with administrative and operational support when needed; and
• performing any duties from time to time as reasonably as assigned by HKPM.

You should :