You will be responsible for:

• actively contributing to the efficient running and maintenance of the Technical and Production Team’s (AV/IT; Audio; Stage; Lighting) work;
• ensuring that all and any technical requirements are fulfilled in a safe and professional manner in accordance with WKCDA’s high standards of delivery to its users;
• supporting the Technical and Productions Team in the effective running and management of the Performing Arts technical – (AV/IT; Audio; Stage; Lighting) operations; that of other WKCDA venues and productions as required by WKCDA or visiting companies;
• participating in ensuring compliance with all WKCDA’s policies, Health & Safety procedures and statutory regulations;
• implementing the planned preventative maintenance works, assisting in managing technical storage and stock control of the theatre’s technical equipment and infrastructure; and
• taking initiative to keep up to date with current theatre technology and industry best practice; assisting in delivering staff inductions and training assessments within your department if necessary.

You should:

• possess at least 5 subjects at Level 2/ Grade E or above in the HKDSE/ HKCEE or equivalent academic qualification, and have a minimum of 1 year of technical experience in theatre, and experience in the operation and maintenance of theatrical equipment and theatre infrastructure, OR possess at least an accredited diploma or certificate in Technical Arts or equivalent technical qualification from a recognised tertiary education;
• have adequate IT skills including an understanding of Outlook, Office, Excel and AutoCAD;
• possess experience of working in a professional theatre or performing arts environment, and understanding of modern theatre production techniques, experience of working in stage performance/ events fit-up and set-up, rehearsals and performances;
• have the ability to work well within the production team; and able to remain calm, positive and professional when working under pressure;
• possess knowledge of safe working practice and legislation in the theatre environment preferred;
• have the experience of operating and maintaining stage machinery, system, etc. preferred; and
• have the language ability of written and spoken Chinese and English.

For interested parties, please submit your application with detailed CV on or before 13 May 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The review of applications will continue until post is filled.

Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Your data may be accessed by our appointed recruitment consultants who have agreed to keep confidence of all personal data in not less than the standards applicable to us. Applicants not being invited for interview within 4 weeks from the submission date may assume their applications unsuccessful.

All related information will be kept up to 24 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards.

For more information

http://www.westkowloon.hk or contact

Ms. Emma Ma /+852 2200 0073