RTHK ON INTERNET

Entry Requirements: (i) Undergraduate students in local universities, majoring in Journalism, Media Studies, Computer Science, Information Technology, Design or Digital Media; (ii) Relevant skills in web production or basic filming/ editing or webpage design or web system/application development; and (iii) have completed Form 5 with Level 2 in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent (See the Note).

(Note : “Grade E” in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in previous HKCEE are accepted administratively as comparable to “Level 2” in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE.)

Duties: Provide operation / technical support to RTHK ON INTERNET, includes webpage content update, files digitization, research, web system support, webpage and graphics design, editing .

Terms of Appointment & Fringe Benefits: Successful candidate will be appointed on non-civil service contract terms for not more than one year. Working hours would not exceed 18 hours a week.

How to Apply : Application forms (G.F. 340 (Rev.3/2008)) are obtainable from any Public Enquiry Service Centres of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau’s web site (http://www.csb.gov.hk) or RTHK’s web site (http://www.rthk.org.hk/recruit/eng/). Completed forms should be sent to the address below on or before the closing date for application. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation in about 6 weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Address and Enquiry Tel : New Media Unit, Radio Television Hong Kong, TV House, 1A Broadcast Drive, Kowloon. (Tel: 2339 7786).

Closing Date for Application : 18 September 2008

General Notes:

(A) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
(B) Candidates appointed must be permanent residents of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) unless specified otherwise.
(C) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(D) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to any further shortlisting criteria.

Temporary Video News Journalist (Chinese News and Current Affairs Section, Radio Division)
(Salary: HK$ 12,000 per month )

Entry Requirements: Candidates should have - A Hong Kong degree in Journalism and Communications, Social Science, Languages or equivalent; OR - A Diploma in Communication or Journalism with at least 2 years’ experience in broadcasting or news gathering. .

(Note : (1) Required to work shifts / irregular hours including midnight; (2) Candidates may be required to sit for a trade test.)

Duties: Translating and rewriting wired news; producing video news reports and news-related specials; archiving video footage.

Terms of Appointment & Fringe Benefits: Successful candidates will be appointed on non-civil service contract terms for a contract period of about 9 months. If the contract is satisfactorily completed with consistently high standard of performance and conduct, the officer may be granted a gratuity which, when added together with the Government’s contribution to MPF scheme, equals 15% of the total basic salary drawn during the contract period. Rest days, general holidays, annual leave, maternity leave, sickness allowance, where appropriate, will be granted on terms not less favourable than the provisions of the Employment Ordinance.

How to Apply : Application Forms [G. F. 340 (Rev. 3/2008)] are obtainable from any Public Enquiry Service Centres of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk) or RTHK's website (http://www.rthk.org.hk/recruit/eng/). Completed forms with “Job Title” clearly stated should reach the above enquiry address on or before the closing date for application. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation in about six to eight weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.

Address and Enquiry Tel : Central Administration Unit, Radio Division, Radio Television Hong Kong, 30 Broadcast Drive, Kowloon (Enquiries : 2339 6377).

Closing Date for Application : 18 September 2008

General Notes:

Temporary Continuity (Public Affairs Television Division)
(Salary: HK$500 or $700 per session; 9 hours per session)
(depending on qualifications and experience)

Entry Requirements: (a) Form 5 standard with Level 2 in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination, or equivalent; (b) at least 2 years’ relevant experience; (c) experience in outdoor filming; and (d) preferably with experience as an Assistant Producer/Production Assistant; (e) should be familiar with single camera shooting and film language. (Notes: Applicants may need to attend a skill test.).

(Note : "Grade E" in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in previous HKCEE are accepted administratively as comparable to "Level 2" in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE.)

Duties: Maintaining log of all shots to ensure all fine details (such as the costumes, actions and expressions of actors and the exact position of props and objects) in each take are matched and recorded; paying particular attention to in-cue and out-cue of a slot and marking each shot covered in a day of shooting; acting as an on-site liaison with the production crew and identifying the props for each location to ensure continuity. (Note : Required to work irregular hours/over-night shifts.)

Terms of Appointment & Fringe Benefits: Successful candidate will be appointed on non-civil service contract terms for not more than one year. Rest day, general holidays, annual leave, maternity leave, sickness allowance, where appropriate, will be granted in line with the provisions in the Employment Ordinance.

How to Apply : Application forms (G.F. 340 (Rev.3/2008)) are obtainable from any Public Enquiry Service Centres of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau's web site (http://www.csb.gov.hk) or RTHK's web site (http://www.rthk.org.hk/recruit/eng/index.htm). Completed forms should be sent to the address below on or before the closing date for application. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation in about 8 weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Address and Enquiry Tel : Central Administration Unit, Public Affairs Television Division, Radio Television Hong Kong, 1A Broadcast Drive, Kowloon (Enquiries : 2339 7629).

Closing Date for Application : 16 September 2008

General Notes:

(A) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
(B) Candidates appointed must be permanent residents of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) unless specified otherwise.
(C) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(D) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she may be invited to attend the trade test without being subject to any further shortlisting criteria.

Assistant Engineer (Engineering Team)
(Salary: $22,910 - $26,510 per month )
(depending on experience)

Entry Requirements: Candidates should have (a) a Hong Kong degree in electronics/ telecommunication or computer engineering, or computer science or equivalent; and (b) Level 2 in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent [See the Note]; and (c) a minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in handling engineering projects; and (d) strong at project planning, performance monitoring, and a good knowledge of server-based systems, networking, the latest broadcast technologies and their applications; (e) proficiency in Putonghua and / or additional qualification in information technologies are added advantages.

(Note :“Grade E” in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in previous HKCEE are accepted administratively as compared to “Level 2” in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE.)

Duties: (i) assist in broadcast engineering project implementation and in feasibility studies (ii) assist in supervising contractors, including asset management (iii) review technical operations efficiency and reporting; (iv) compile budgets and forecasting; (v) coordinate with internal users and external contractors; and (vi) conduct technical operations research.

Terms of Appointment & Fringe Benefits: Successful candidate will be appointed on one-year non-civil service contract terms. If the contract is satisfactorily completed with consistently high standard of performance and conduct, the officer may be granted a gratuity which, when added together with the Government’s contribution to MPF scheme, equals 15% of the total basic salary drawn during the contract period. Rest day, general holidays, annual leave, maternity leave, sickness allowance, where appropriate, will be granted in line with the provisions in the Employment Ordinance.

How to Apply : Application forms (G..F. 340 (Rev. 2/2008) are obtainable from Public Enquiry Service Centres of District Offices of Home Affairs Department, Employment Services Division of Labour Department. That said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau Home Page on the Internet (address: http://www.csb.gov.hk) or RTHK’s Internet website (http://www.rthk.org.hk/recruit/eng/). Completed forms should be sent to the address as specified below on or before the closing date for application. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation within 6 weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Address and Enquiry Tel : Chief Engineer, New Block A, Broadcasting House, Radio Television Hong Kong, 30 Broadcast Drive, Kowloon. (Enquiries : 2339 6569) .

Closing Date for Application : 12 September 2008

General Notes:

(A) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
(B) Candidates appointed must be permanent residents of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) unless specified otherwise.
(C) The entry pay, the terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(D) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to any further shortlisting criteria.

Part-time Helper (Corporate Communications Unit)
(Salary: $50 per hour)
(Working Hours: 3 — 4 hours in the morning from Monday to Saturday (Need to work on holidays))

Entry Requirements: Candidates should (a) be undergraduates with major in related disciplines of Social Sciences, Mass Communication, Languages, Law or Humanities; (b) be with good command of Chinese & English; (c) be well-organized, responsible and possess high concentration power.

Duties: To archive news clippings and sundries. (Note: Required to work on holidays.)

Terms of Appointment & Fringe Benefits: Successful candidate will be appointed on eleven-month departmental contract terms.

How to Apply : Application form (G.F. 340 (Rev.3/2008)) is obtainable from any Public Enquiry Service Centres of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau’s web site (http://www.csb.gov.hk) or RTHK’s web site (http://www.rthk.org.hk/recruit/eng/). Completed form should be sent to the address below on or before the closing date for application. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation in about 6 weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Address and Enquiry Tel : Corporate Communications Unit, Radio Television Hong Kong, Broadcasting House, 30 Broadcast Drive, Kowloon. (Tel: 2339 6400).

Closing Date for Application : 7 September 2008

General Notes:

(A) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Candidates appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
(B) Candidates appointed must be permanent residents of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) unless specified otherwise.
(C) The terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made .
(D) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he / she will be invited to attend the selection interview / written examination without being subject to any further short-listing criteria.