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The Hong Kong Maritime Museum is a vibrant, cultural institution dedicated to preserving, collecting and displaying objects that tell the story about trade and maritime in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta. A non-profit registered charity founded in 2003 by members of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association, the Museum opened in September 2005 at Murray House in Stanley and relocated in 2013 to Pier 8, in the heart of the Central Harbour Waterfront. Today the Museum attracts 100,000 visitors annually where across 4,400 square metres more than 1,200 objects are displayed in 13 galleries on three levels. All of which uniquely overlooks a bustling Victoria Harbour.
Accounting Officer
The function of the Accounting Officer is to assist the Accounting in providing the Museum Director timely and accurate information concerning the financial operation of the HKMM, along with its associated entities, i.e. HKMM Trust & HKMM Endowment Trust, and ensure the organization complies with the laws of Hong Kong. His/her key responsibilities are:
a) to assist in monitoring the day-to-day financial operations of the Museum by supervising as well as handling compilation of accounting documents and input of data into the MYOB accounting system;
b) to carry out daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations to support the integrity of the Museum’s accounts; and
c) to assist in the preparation of financial reports.
Please see PDF for detailed job description and requirements. Interested parties, please submit application with cover letter and CV to the Executive Officer at willycheung@hkmaritimemuseum.org
Enquiries
For enquiries, please contact us at
willycheung@hkmaritimemuseum.org
Graphic Design Assistant
The purpose of the position is to support the management and administration of the Marketing department , and to provide graphic design support to all other departments, in particular Education and Curatorial departments
Please see PDF for detailed job description and requirements. Interested parties, please email a covering letter and CV to willycheung@hkmaritimemuseum.org and lizleung@hkmaritimemuseum.org
Accounts Clerk
The function of the Accounts Clerk is to assist the Finance Manager and/or her deputy by undertaking the day to day data input into the MYOB accounting system. He/she is also required to carry out daily, weekly and monthly reconciliations to support the integrity of the museum accounts.
Please see PDF for detailed job description and requirements. Interested parties, please submit application with cover letter and CV to the Executive Officer at willycheung@hkmaritimemuseum.org
Curator
The museum is now seeking to recruit a 10 years+ experienced professional who possesses broad skills in management and guidance of the museum’s curatorial team. The ideal candidate should be specialized in Hong Kong history, Asian maritime history, or global maritime history, with suitable academic qualifications at least on MA-level. Fluency in written and spoken Cantonese, Mandarin and English are mandatory. Knowledge of the digital science technology is an advantage.
Please see the attached position description. Please send a letter of application, your CV, and one of your publications, if any, to the Executive Officer Willy Cheung: willycheung@hkmaritimemuseum.org.
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[Part Time] Ship Bridge Simulator Supervisor
The objective of this position is to supervise the operation of the Museum’s ship bridge simulator, a facility which provides a simulated experience to visitors to steer a variety of ships and learn the various roles of seafarers in a ‘sea journey’.
Please see PDF for detailed job description and requirements. Interested parties, please email a covering letter and CV to willycheung@hkmaritimemuseum.org
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