Job Description
Gallery Manager - Communications and Public Affairs
About the Client:
Our client is a prestigious educational institution in Hong Kong. Their campus gallery highlights the university's history, vision, and achievements, serving as a hub for cultural and educational engagement.
About the Role:
This position is responsible for managing the gallery’s daily operations, curating exhibitions that articulate the university's legacy and aspirations, and ensuring a positive and insightful visitor experience. You will also lead a team of docents, managing archives, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance the gallery’s content and displays.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily gallery operations and ensure an engaging visitor experience.
- Curate exhibitions that effectively showcase the university's history, achievements, and vision, ensuring the content is engaging and accurate.
- Organize and maintain archives for exhibitions and references.
- Act as docent at times, conducting tours and training a team of alumni, retirees, and students to deliver high-quality guided tours.
- Collaborate with curators, vendors, and consultants to enhance the gallery's exhibitions and interactive features.
- Oversee scheduling and performance of docents, ensuring consistent tour quality.
- Monitor content management systems to maintain accurate and user-friendly displays.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Degree in a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in galleries, museums, or exhibitions in university/education sector.
- Expertise in curatorial practices, exhibition planning, and collection management.
- Proficiency in English, Cantonese, and Putonghua.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Familiarity with Photoshop or multimedia tools is a plus.
- Self-motivated with excellent public speaking and collaboration skills.
Interested candidates please click apply or email your resume to jeremy.millip@linksinternational.com. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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