Manager, Learning and Engagement, Hong Kong Palace Museum

7 months ago

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China West Kowloon Full time

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. 

(Candidate with less experience may be considered for the post of Assistant Manager)

You will be responsible for:

  • designing and developing engaging and inclusive learning programmes, such as workshops and lectures, for the Museum’s learning centre, Palace Academy, catering to visitors of all ages and backgrounds;
  • researching, developing and implementing interpretive strategies to support exhibition development, as well as learning activities to enhance visitors’ learning experience at the Museum, in collaboration with internal and external partners;
  • designing and conducting audience research and participant evaluation, and analysing feedback to improve programme efficacy;
  • managing a diverse range of projects to ensure they are delivered within a specific standard, budget and timeline;
  • assisting in the development, management, and monitoring budgets related to the learning and engagement initiatives and programmes; and
  • performing other assigned duties as required by the employer.

You should:

  • possess a recognised university degree, preferably an MA or higher education in education/art education, museum studies, history, arts, design, cultural management or an equivalent field;
  • have a minimum of 8 years of experience of managing complex and large-scale projects with diverse responsibilities in learning, interpretation, or youth engagement programmes in art, cultural, or educational sectors; experience in event management and operations is an advantage;
  • demonstrate a collaborative mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;
  • be self-motivated, organised, and possess strong problem-solving skills;
  • have excellent content development skills and a good understanding of new technologies that facilitate discovery and learning in a museum setting; knowledge of Chinese art, culture and history, and international museum practices is an advantage;
  • be familiar with the museum sector and the education landscape in Hong Kong and Asia;
  • be available to work irregular hours, including weekends and public holidays, for events if necessary; and
  • Possess proficiency in both written and spoken English and Chinese; knowledge of Putonghua will be an advantage.

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