申請人必須─ (a) (i) 持有香港頒授的學位，主修圖書館管理／新聞學科，或具同等學歷；並具兩年傳媒圖書館相關的工作經驗；或 (ii) 持有香港大專院校頒授的的高級文憑或認可的副學士學位，主修圖書館管理／新聞學科，或具同等學歷；並具三年相關工作經驗；及 (b) 符合語文能力要求，即在香港中學會考／香港中學文憑考試中國語文科及英國語文科考獲第2等級或以上成績，或具同等成績[參閱註]。 申請人如具督導及/或新聞工作經驗則更為理想。

Candidates should have – (a) (i) a Hong Kong degree in Library Studies/Journalism, or equivalent; and 2 years’ experience in media library work; OR (ii) an accredited Higher Diploma/Associate Degree in Library Studies/Journalism, from a Hong Kong tertiary institution, or equivalent; and 3 years’ relevant experience; AND (b) met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) / Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination, or equivalent [See Note]. Candidates who possess experience in staff supervision and/or journalism will have an advantage.