Application for the HKFO Summer Internship Programme 2018 now begins

Want to know how running an orchestra and a choir is like? Would you like to work alongside with internationally renowned artists? Join our Summer Internship Programme 2018. HKFO provides an opportunity for young leaders to learn the elementaries of choral and orchestral management. Through an 8-week shadowing session with our administrative, music and marketing departments, our programme aims to groom the cultural managers of tomorrow.

Click here to learn more about our programme and our lineup of internationally renowned soloists this year.

Requirements

  • Age of 17 or above
  • Good writing in Chinese and English
  • Proficiency in Cantonese and English; proficiency in Mandarin preferable, but not required
  • Experience in orchestra/choir management, photography/image processing would be advantageous.
  • Through rotation and shadowing in the administrative, music and marketing departments, successful candidates will gain first-hand knowledge in the essentials and the planning of choral and orchestral management, organisation of rehearsals and performances, and the marketing and promotion of cultural events.

Internship Period

July – August 2018

Application

Interested candidates should send by email a soft copy of your resume, cover letter and a passport photo of yourself to festival@hkfo.org with the email titled “HKFO Summer Internship Programme 2018”, on or before 2 June 2018. Applicants may be shortlisted for an interview on 9 June 2018 before the Recruitment Board. 

Late applications are considered at the Recruitment Board’s discretion, and no guarantee is made that they will be given the same level of consideration as applications received by 2 June 2018.

Note: Participants of the HKFO Summer Internship Programme 2018 enrol on a volunteer basis.