An Assistant Music Officer II (Chinese) is mainly deployed to:

• (a)teach instrumental training classes and to liaise with parents on matters relating to the classes; to carry out administrative duties pertaining to his/her teaching jobs and to assist in recruitment of instrumental classes trainees;
• (b)serve as member of the concurrent recruitment panels for the Instrumental Music Training Scheme classes, orchestra/band audition boards, Music Camp recruitment panels, and Internal Assessment panels;
• (c)prepare teaching materials and select repertoire for instrumental training classes under his/her charge;
• (d)serve as tutti player in the Instructor’s Orchestra/Ensemble;
• (e)serve as the conductor of elementary and/or intermediate level orchestras/bands and to assist in their training, management and operation;
• (f)assist in administrative matters concerning recruitment and audition of band and orchestra members; and
• (g)assist in monitoring the maintenance and minor repair of musical instruments and in making evaluation and procurement recommendations, and to assist in checking of instruments upon procurement.

Candidates should –

• (a)
  • (i)have an associate diploma in Chinese instrument conferred by a recognised music institution through public examination, or equivalent; or
  • (ii)have a diploma in music from a recognised institution with a major study in a Chinese instrument, or equivalent;
• (b)have met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 [see Note (i)] or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent;
• (c)have a pass result in the Basic Law and National Security Law Test; and
• (d)be able to speak fluent Cantonese.