• (a)To formulate strategies in collaboration with the trade and industry associations of the film sector in administering Film Development Fund (FDF) related to the development of film and streaming platform;
• (b)To assist in formulating policies and strategies for promotion of the long term development of film industry and nurturing of talents;
• (c)To process projects / applications conducive to the development of film industry and nurturing of talents from the trade and industry associations of the film sector;
• (d)To formulate strategies and draw up implementation plans to support the film industry in creation of IP, nurturing IP production, IP trading and cross sectoral collaboration on IP;
• (e)To assist in drawing up programmes in enhancing the film industry to explore business/commercialisation opportunities and yielding economic values through IP trading;
• (f)To administer funding schemes under FDF including the Other Film-related Projects Scheme, First Feature Film Initiative, Content Development Scheme for Streaming Platforms and Scriptwriting Incubation Programme including vetting applications, preparing papers for seeking approval from Fund Vetting Committee / Film Development Council, preparing assessment / progress / completion reports and monitoring of project progress; and
• (g)To head the Film Development Section for its daily operation and represent the team to attend and officiate events when necessary.

Note:

• (1)Subject to the exigency of services, the appointee may be required to work irregular hours and overtime, including Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday.
• (2)Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a written test and an interview.

Candidate should have/be:

• (a)a bachelor’s degree from a university in Hong Kong, or equivalent;
• (b)attained Level 3 or above in both Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE), or equivalent(Note) ;
• (c)a minimum of 15 years of post-qualification full-time work experience in cultural and/or creative industries, with at least 10 years at managerial level or above;
• (d)broad knowledge of, and solid experience and extensive networks in cultural and/or creative sectors, especially film;
• (e)strong leadership and management capabilities as well as good interpersonal and communication skills to connect with private associations/companies, government authorities and non-governmental organisations local and abroad to cultivate and promote the cultural and creative sectors;
• (f)good command of written Chinese and English, and fluency in spoken Cantonese, Putonghua and English; and
• (g)strong problem-solving, analytical, organising, communication and management skills, and the ability to work independently.