Responsibilities:

• Writing, translating, editing and proofreading various bilingual Festival print publications, marketing and communication materials, and web and social media content;

• Working closely with various departments to ensure consistency in content and language;

• Communicating clearly with internal and external stakeholders, including writers, translators, designers, printers and artists;

• Working independently on editorial assignments;

• Assisting with other tasks and special projects as assigned;

• Managing and scheduling editorial workflow

Qualifications:

• University graduate in relevant discipline;

• Excellent communication skills and outstanding command of written Chinese and English;

• Sound proofreading skills and detail-oriented;

• Well-organised, self-motivated, able to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines;

• Editorial experience;

• Knowledge of and passion for the performing arts is preferred. Familiarity with Classical music is a plus;

• Hands-on experience with AI tools to enhance content operations and workflow efficiency;

• Proficiency in layout and design software (e.g. Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Canva) is an advantage;

• A candidate with more experience may be considered to be employed as an Associate Editor.

This is a contract post renewable on a yearly basis. 

Please apply before 12 June 2026 with full resume stating current and expected salary, and a cover letter outlining skills and experience that are relevant to the above requirements and the fulfilment of the HKAF’s mission.

Applications should be sent by mail to HR & Administration Manager, Hong Kong Arts Festival Society Ltd, Room 1205, Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, or by email through hr.•••••••@hkaf.org. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a written test and interviews.

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