Assistant Manager, Learning and Engagement, Hong Kong Palace Museum

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:

• supporting and executing engaging learning and public programmes, such as talk series, international symposiums, courses, cultural events and family programmes for a variety of audiences;

• working closely with curatorial, learning, and design teams to develop museum interpretive strategies and contents that create meaningful museum experience;

• contributing to the development and coordination of the Museum’s learning and engagement initiatives;

• undertaking administrative duties including maintaining accurate records, budgets, schedules and contacts, preparing sponsorship proposals, presentations, and reports; and

• performing any duties from time to time as reasonably as assigned by HKPM.

You should:

• possess a recognised university degree, preferably an MA or higher education in museum studies, humanities, social sciences, history, arts, education, art education, cultural management or an equivalent field;

• have a minimum of 5 years of experience of coordinating and implementing learning, interpretation, public engagement programmes within the arts, cultural, or educational sectors; experience in organising large-scale projects and events is an advantage;

• have proven ability to engage effectively with a broad spectrum of audiences;

• have strong project management, communication and collaboration skills;

• be self-motivated, organised, and possess strong problem-solving skills and a creative mindset;

• be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;

• demonstrate expertise in content research and development;

• be available to work irregular hours, including weekends and public holidays, for events and programmes if necessary; and

• possess proficiency in both written and spoken English and Chinese; knowledge of Putonghua will be an advantage.

For interested parties, please submit your application with detailed CV on or before following date. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The review of applications will continue until post is filled.

25-11-2026

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For more information, please visit https://www.westk.hk or contact:

Fiona Yung /+852 22002549