| Major Duties: |
| (a) | To perform teaching duties, and assist in supervision of students projects and fieldwork, placement |
| (b) | To assist in the coordination and promotion of local and regional skills competitions, and support the training and coaching of Competitors, including reviewing their performance and providing recommendations |
| (c) | To liaise with industry partners to provide performance assessment and training support for Competitors |
| (d) | To assist in the development of programme curriculum and preparation of teaching, learning and assessment materials |
| (e) | To support student and academic administration, and coordinate promotional activities related to skills and VPET in secondary schools and relevant organisations and |
| (f) | To provide support in departmental activities, projects and functions including but not limited to consultancy services, research studies, seminars and exhibitions, and participate in industrial attachments and related activities. |
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| Requirements: |
| (a) | A recognised degree in Jewellery Design or equivalent professional qualifications, preferably with a post-graduate qualification |
| (b) | Preferably with relevant teaching / industry experience / skills in more than one of the following areas: |
| (i) | Jewellery workshop management and operation |
| (ii) | Jewellery making technique |
| (iii) | Jewellery gem stone setting knowledge |
| (iv) | Sketching and Rendering |
| (v) | Jewellery Production, Materials Applications and Processing |
| (vi) | CAD for jewellery |
| (vii) | Branding and marketing |
| (viii) | Gemmology |
| (c) | Good knowledge of the latest trends and practices in jewellery making and jewellery design |
| (d) | Good communication and presentation skills in both English and Chinese and |
| (e) | Good records of linkages with the industry / professional bodies would be an advantage. |
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| Notes: |
| (1) | The post is at the rank of Teaching Associate. |
| (2) | Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply. |
| (3) | Shortlisted candidate(s) will be required to take a written assessment. |
| (4) | The post is time-limited in nature up to 31 October 2028. |
| (5) | The appointee may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours in different locations as assigned. |
