Job Highlights
- Work with Artists with Disabilities
- Partner with corporates, schools, NGOs
- Create employment opportunities
Job Description
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Officer, Social Enterprise supports the operation and business of the Social Enterprise of Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong (ADAM). This position plays an important role in securing employment opportunities for the Artists with Disabilities, through collaboration with corporates, schools, NGOs, and other working partners. Establishing and maintaining mutually beneficial relationship with the artists is critical in this role, as well as aiming for operation financial sustainability.
Responsibilities:
- To work closely with the Executive Director to source, plan, and execute various projects;
- To support the Executive Director in writing proposals, budget, reports, assessments and evaluations of projects;
- To plan and develop marketing activities to promote the mission of ADAM to the public;
- To be responsible for account and customer relationship management;
- To explore and acquire new business opportunities to provide platforms for the artists to showcase their talents and to create employment opportunities for the artists;
- To negotiate collaboration details with working partners;
- To establish trust and understanding with the artists;
- To arrange logistics, support artists, and coordinate with volunteers/helpers for project delivery;
- To maintain and expand the volunteer base;
- To carry out any other reasonable tasks assigned by the Executive Director.
Requirements:
- Degree holder, at least 2 years project management experience;
- Passionate with community projects and enjoy working with schools, community partners, other NGOs, etc.;
- Appreciate the talents of and enthusiastic in working with persons with different needs;
- Good knowledge on arts;
- Experience in writing proposals and reports, budget control, assessments of projects;
- Creative, flexible, independent, with initiative and strong ability awareness, excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
- Proficient computer literacy in MS Office and good command of written English and Chinese;
- Experience working with persons with disabilities or other communities is a plus;
- Irregular working hours and work on public holidays may be required;
- Applicants with higher qualifications may be considered for a more senior position.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply with full resume, stating present and expected salary together with available date to Administration Manager, Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong, 4/F Causeway Bay Community Centre, 7 Fook Yum Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong or via email to recruit@adahk.org.hk on or before 5th May 2024.
Applications will be treated in strict confidence, all collected information is for this recruitment purpose only.
Company Overview
Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong believes that everyone has the potential for artistic creation and that the appreciation of the arts is the right for every individual. With our mission ‘Arts are for Everyone’, we are committed to promoting equal opportunities amongst people with disabilities to have equal access to and excel in the arts, and advocate for an inclusive society through the arts. ADAM is the Social Enterprise of Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong; it was established to provide employment opportunities for the nurtured artists.