Successful candidates will be deployed to various sections/offices in the Works Branch of the Development Bureau to undertake the following duties (Notes 3 and 4) –

• (a)to review and advise on the operation mode of funding schemes for public engagement projects and thematic research on built heritage conservation (the Funding Schemes) under the Built Heritage Conservation Fund (BHCF);
• (b)to identify and engage relevant non-government organisations and working partners for launching community involvement and publicity activities and academic research under the support of the BHCF;
• (c)to assist in reporting about assessment results of applications, latest progress and outcomes of the supported projects under the Funding Schemes;
• (d)to steer the planning of promotion and publicity activities for the Funding Schemes, including liaising with working parties, attending regular working meetings and site inspections;
• (e)to provide input for the development and formulation of policies and initiatives on built heritage conservation and their implementation, such as arranging background research on policies, legislation and practices on built heritage conservation both locally and overseas;
• (f)to give professional support on heritage conservation matters, such as advice on implementation of heritage conservation initiatives in relating to the BHCF; and
• (g)to perform any other duties assigned.

Applicants should (Note 1) –

• (a)have bachelor’s degree or above from a university in Hong Kong (majoring in a relevant subject of Anthropology, Archaeology, Heritage Conservation, History, Geology, Geography, Ethnography, Museum Studies, Cultural Studies, Humanities), or equivalent;
• (b)have at least eight years’ working experience in the area
• (s)of planning and developing education and publicity programmes, especially those involving public education, knowledge transfer, promotion of cultural heritage and/or heritage conservation; among which, at least three years of the experience should be management / supervisory related;
• (c)have met the language proficiency requirements of ‘Level 2’ results (Note 2) in the two language papers [Use of Chinese (UC) and Use of English (UE)] in the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE), or equivalent;
• (d)have good proficiency in written Chinese and English and be fluent in spoken English and Cantonese; fluency in Putonghua will be an advantage;
• (e)have good organisational, analytical and interpretative skills;
• (f)have good leadership, presentation and interpersonal skills; and
• (g)have good knowledge of heritage conservation / history of Hong Kong / public education and publicity.

Your application will NOT be considered if you fail to meet any of the entry requirements

• (a)to
• (c)by the closing date for application.