Victoria Shanghai Academy Hiring! Full Time Performing Arts Assistant - Technician in Hong Kong - Ricebowl

Key Responsibilities:
Music and Theatre curricula (Teaching & Learning)

Lighting and sound support for student performances and assessments

Assisting teachers with sound and lighting in lessons (MYP and DP)

Assist with sound recordings of music performances

Training teachers and students in using lighting and sound equipment

Working closely with teachers and classes to facilitate theatre units, projects, planning and procurement of materials, tools and equipment.

Assisting with Performing Arts after school activities as needed
Support with Events

Assisting with secondary events such as productions and performances, and concerts (both small and large scale) including spaces, materials and equipment

Liaising with teachers, the VSA AV team and other organisers of events
Department support of spaces and equipment

Overseeing, tracking and maintenance of music and theatre equipment

Assisting with procurement

Keeping rooms organised and tidy

Keep track and update systems (such as room booking systems & display screens)
Other duties relating to the Performing Arts and whole Secondary Arts department as they arise.

Requirements:
Post-secondary certificate or diploma preferred (Theatre / Music / Media or related field)

Secondary school completion (HKDSE or equivalent) as a minimum

Prior school or education-related experience

IT literacy (comfortable with computers, classroom tech, and common creative software)

Excellent communication skills. Very high level of English language proficiency is required. Cantonese / Mandarin is helpful but not essential

Strong knowledge and experience of Theatre Lighting, Audio and Video Equipment

Ability to design lighting and operate cameras, tripods, microphones

File management and backup skills (shared drives, cloud storage, naming conventions)

Willingness to liaise with central IT/AV teams, log tickets, and follow school IT policies (accounts, data privacy, copyright)

Ability to work both independently and with teams

Strong time management, ability to take initiative and follow through with projects and tasks

Agile and flexible willingness to do tasks as the need arises

High energy can operate in a busy / unpredictable environment in a fast paced, varied role

Required to support performing arts evening events
The remuneration package will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants please email their resume and cover letter by 13 September 2026.
At VSA, we adhere to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) which sets out to ensure children have the right to protection, education, health care, shelter, and good nutrition.
Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.
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Full-time