Job Opportunities

Responsibilities:

The Deputy Stage Manager reports to the Production Manager and Stage Manager, and is responsible for the following:

• To be ‘on the book’ for performances, support and assist the Stage Management Team in all aspects of production.
• To ensure, in collaboration with the Stage Manager, the safe and efficient running of performances and rehearsals.
• To create or update a prompt copy during the rehearsal period and to cue the show during performances.
• To deputize for the Stage Manager as required.
• To support all activities of the Technical Department.
• To run the rehearsal studios smoothly and efficiently including marking out studios, operating sound and video equipment, and looking after set and props.
• To keep accurate and up to date records of all rehearsal notes and performance paperwork.
• To ensure clear communication of information between the rehearsal studios and all relevant parties including, props, set, lighting, sound, video, and wardrobe.
• To deal with matters of emergency dancer welfare.
• To carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably assigned.

Requirements:

• Academic qualification with/or AT LEAST one year of solid relevant theatre technical and stage management experience.
• Fluent in English, Chinese and Putonghua is preferrable

Interested parties please send a full CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested to work in CCDC to recruitment@ccdc.com.hk OR mail to Recruitment, CCDC, Flat F, 3/F., Golden Bear Industrial Centre, No. 66-82 Chai Wan Kok Street, Tsuen Wan, N.T., Hong Kong. Please state the position you apply and your expected salary.

City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) is a well-established, non-profit making performing arts company and one of Hong Kong’s leading cultural institutions. We are seeking candidates interested in a rewarding career in the arts for the following position:

SENIOR PROGRAMME COORDINATOR / PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
– PROGRAMME AND MARKETING DEPARTMENT

Report to the Programme Manager, you’re required to:

• liaise with teammates to assist in programme coordination and logistics of the Company’s productions, including ticketing, customer service, archival records and related administration works;
• liaise with different departments regarding venue needs and bookings;
• organise previews, talks and other programme plus events and audience building activities;
• handle events in mainland China and overseas, such as performances or tours
• handle enquiries and ad-hoc tasks as assigned.

Requirements:

• University graduate with minimum 1 year of solid relevant experience in arts administration. Candidates with less experience will be considered as Programme Co-ordinator;
• Demonstrate a strong passion for arts and culture, particularly in the field of Dance;
• Be a quick thinker, confident and well-organised, flexible, and have the ability to multitask and do what it takes to get the job done;
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, fluent in Putonghua;
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines; willing to work overseas and irregular hours;
• Hong Kong permanent resident aged 18 or above

Interested parties please send an application letter with full CV and MUST include expected salary to recruitment@ccdc.com.hk OR mail to CCDC, Flat F, 3/F, Golden Bear Industrial Centre, 66-82 Chai Wan Kok Street, Tsuen Wan, N.T., Hong Kong on or before 31 January 2025. Please quote the applied position in the letter and on the envelope or email subject line.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence and personal information will only be used for recruitment-related purposes.

City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) is a well-established, non-profit making performing arts company and one of Hong Kong’s leading cultural institutions. We are seeking candidates interested in a rewarding career in the arts for the following position.

Report to the Marketing and Development Manager, you’re required to:

• Assist and work alongside with the Manger to Implement the company’s comprehensive marketing campaigns that will enhance the brand’s image and positioning within our potential audiences and the general public;
• Handle a range of marketing content and collaterals such as online and offline materials of marketing copies, press releases, photos, videos, OOH display/ads to highlight the theme/selling point of different productions;
• Copywrite, edit and proof-read marketing materials in Chinese and English;
• Manage company’s social media accounts across (but not limited to) Meta, LinkedIn, YouTube, WeChat;
• Provide assistance on sponsorship/donation pitching;
• On-site support at performance venues (front of house), shootings (campaigns or events) and media interviews;
• Perform ad hoc duties as assigned by supervisor or Executive Director.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Marketing and Communications, Journalism, Cultural Studies or relevant disciplines; with a minimum of 4 years relevant experience; candidates with more experience will be considered as Assistant Manager (Marketing and Development);
• Organised, detailed oriented, and capable of multitasking;
• Work independently, self-motivated with good interpersonal skills;
• Interested in art and culture, especially performing arts and dance, with relevant work experience would be an advantage;
• Knowledgeable about marketing trends, especially digital marketing;
• Excellent in both written and spoken Chinese and English. Proficiency in Putonghua is a plus;
• Proficiency in MS Office, graphic and video editing software/tools;
• Willing to work at irregular hours, including weekends, if needed;
• Hong Kong permanent resident aged 18 or above.

For those who are interested in the position, please send an application with a cover letter and full CV stating current and expected salary to recruitment@ccdc.com.hk OR mail to CCDC, Flat F, 3/F., Golden Bear Industrial Centre, 66-82 Chai Wan Kok Steet, Tsuen Wan, N.T., Hong Kong on or before 31 Dec 2024. Please quote the applied position in the letter and on the envelope or email subject line.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence and personal information will only be used for recruitment-related purpose.

City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) is a well-established, non-profit making performing arts company and one of Hong Kong’s leading cultural institutions. We are seeking candidates interested in a rewarding career in the arts for the following position.

Report to the Marketing and Development Manager, you’re required to:

• Join the team to support the implementation of marketing and promotion strategy for the company’s programmes;
• Support duties including digital marketing, CRM and business development in the industry of performing arts;
• Connect with the industry to maintain and explore marketing and collaboration opportunities;
• Perform general administrative duties and provide support to the team;
• Perform ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Cultural Studies or relevant disciplines;
• 0-2 years work experience. Fresh graduates will be considered;
• Organised, attentive to details, and capable of multitasking;
• Interested in art and culture, especially performing arts and dance;
• Excellent in both written and spoken Chinese and English. Putonghua is a plus;
• Proficiency in MS Office, graphic and video editing software/tools;
• Willing to work at irregular hours, including weekends, if needed.
• Hong Kong permanent resident aged 18 or above.

For those who are interested in the position, please send an application with a cover letter and full CV stating current and expected salary to recruitment@ccdc.com.hk OR mail to CCDC, Flat F, 3/F., Golden Bear Industrial Centre, 66-82 Chai Wan Kok Steet, Tsuen Wan, N.T., Hong Kong on or before 31 Dec 2024. Please quote the applied position in the letter and on the envelope or email subject line.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence and personal information will only be used for recruitment-related purposes.

City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) is looking for a number of full-time Dancers. Four auditions will be held in Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei and Kaohsiung. Opportunities for national and international stage performances and in-job training will be provided. Details for the audition are as below:

Requirements
– All local and international candidates are welcome.
– Candidates with relevant academic qualifications in local or overseas institutions.
– High level of dance skills and experience in stage performances.
– Willing to travel internationally.
– Creative mind with choreographic interest is a plus.

Details of Auditions in Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei and Kaohsiung:
Hong Kong
Date and time: 22 Dec 2024 (Sun) 18:00-22:00
Venue: TS Crew (Room 501-502, Tai Po Arts Centre, 12 On Pong Road, Tai Po, NT, Hong Kong)
Details and online application form: https://forms.gle/oJ3nqcH5B7qs3YHX8
Application deadline: 6 Dec 2024 (Fri)
Shortlisted candidates will receive an email invitation by 13 Dec (Fri).

Beijing
Date and time: 3 Jan 2025 (Fri), 10:00-18:00
Venue: LDTX Theater (Please refer to Chinese version for detailed address)
Details and online application form: https://www.wenjuan.com/s/BRvQRrc/
Application deadline: 20 Dec 2024 (Fri)
Shortlisted candidates will receive an email invitation by 27 Dec (Fri).

Taipei
Date and time: 12 Jan 2025 (Sun), 10:00-18:00
Venue: Studio SC, 3/F, Building of Theatre and Dance, School of Dance, TNUA (1 Hsueh-Yuan Road, 11201 Peitou, Taipei)
Kaohsiung
Date and time: 14 Jan 2025 (Tue), 9:00-18:00
Venue: Rehearsal Room 1192, Weiwuying (No 1, Sanduo 1st Rd, Fengshan Dist, Kaohsiung)
Details and online application form: https://forms.gle/AvD9YZFAr2VGBCh4A
Application deadline: 30 Dec 2024 (Mon)
Shortlisted candidates will receive and email invitation by 6 Jan 2025 (Mon).

Audition for shortlisted applicants
An invitation will be sent to the shortlisted applicants with further audition details. Auditions will take place in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan. No travel expenses and accommodation will be covered by CCDC. Late applicants will not be accepted.

Enquiries
For enquiries, please email to info@ccdc.com.hk

Remarks
– Applicants with less experience will be considered trainees
– Dancer Trainees are supported by The Hong Kong Arts Development Council’s Dance Artistic Internship Scheme

Job Duties:

• Responsible for course enrollment and enquiry counter.
• Assist the Company to develop dance course for Adults and Children.
• Work with Marketing team for Image building, marketing and promotion works.
• Handle enquiries and ad-hoc tasks assigned by supervisors.

Requirements:

• Hong Kong permanent resident aged 18 or above
• Graduate of the tertiary institute is preferable; OR at least 5 passes in HKCEE including English Language (at least Grade C if Syllabus A/Level 2 from 2007) and Chinese Language (at least Level 2 from 2007), OR at least 5 subjects attaining Level 2 in HKDSE including English Language and Chinese Language with related working experience
• Demonstrate a strong passion for arts and culture, particularly in the field of Dance;
• Be a quick thinker, confident and well-organized, flexible, and have the ability to multitask and do what it takes to get the job done;
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines; willing to work at irregular hours;
• Hands-on experience with the operation of websites, social media and tools of the trade like Photoshop, Illustrator, video and audio editing software is a distinct advantage.

Interested parties please send an application letter with full CV, current and expected salary to Ms Lisa To at lisato@ccdcdc.com.hk , or mail to CCDC Dance Centre, Unit 101-102, 1/F, Tai Po Arts Centre, 12 On Pong Road, Tai Po, NT on or before 20 November 2024. Please quote the applied position in the letter and on the envelope or email subject line.

Job Duties:
Assist in the operation of adult and children’s dance classes.
Responsible for course enrolment and enquiry counter duty.
Handle duties assigned by supervisors.

Working Hours:
Three days a week (Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday), from 9:45 AM to 6:15 PM
*Work days and hours may be adjusted as needed.

Working Location:
Unit 101-102, 1/F, Tai Po Arts Centre, 12 On Pong Road, Tai Po.

Requirements:
Completion of Form 5 or above;
Punctual, polite, patient, and responsible;
Fluent in Chinese and English with good communication skills;
Familiar with computer operation and word processing in Chinese and English;
Candidates with experience in customer service, reception work, and immediate availability will be given priority.

• After the probation period, you are eligible for complimentary classes/performance tickets.

Interested parties please send an application letter with full CV, current and expected salary to Ms Lisa To at lisato@ccdcdc.com.hk , or WhatsApp to 6536 6639.
*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified; resumes will be destroyed in accordance with privacy laws.

(12.2024)