Summer Intern (Salary : HK$9,600 per month)

Entry Requirements: Applicants (a) must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region who are currently full-time students of the local or non-local post-secondary institutions; (b) must complete second year study of Bachelor degree course majoring in graphic design, fine arts, advertising, media, journalism or communication; (c) have sound knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign; (d) have hands-on experience with video production; and (e) have good communication skills in both Chinese and English.

Duties: To develop and design interactive content, video and multimedia artworks for social media and publication. To assist in the publicity work on food safety.

Terms of Appointment: Appointees will be engaged under non-civil service contract terms. The period of employment is from 1 August to 31 August 2017. Participants are normally required to work 44 hours per week and may also be required to work outside normal office hours, during weekends or public holidays. Overtime work, where necessary, will be compensated by time-off in lieu.

General Notes: (a) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
(c) 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.
(d) 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.
(e) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend recruitment examination and/or interview.
(f) 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.
(g) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry qualifications. They should submit copies of their official transcripts and certificates to the below address. 

How to Apply: Hong Kong students studying in local post-secondary institutions and students studying in non-local post-secondary institutions should complete an application form which is available at the Civil Service Bureau's website (http://www.csb.gov.hk/english/admin/appoint/782.html). The completed application form with copies of the certificates of their student status should be sent to the Risk Communication Section of this department by fax (852) 2893 3547 or by mail (according to the postmark in Hong Kong) to the below address on or before the closing date for application. All applicants must clearly mark the job title applied for in the application form. Underpaid mail items are subject to surcharge by Hongkong Post. This department will not accept underpaid mail items, which will be handled by Hongkong Post. To ensure mail items be duly received by the department, and to avoid unnecessary delivery delay (e.g. return to sender), please pay sufficient postage before posting mail items to this department. Interviews will be conducted in July 2017. Those who are not invited for interview by the end of July 2017 may assume their applications unsuccessful. 

Address and Enquiry Telephone: Risk Communication Section of Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, 43/F Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong. For enquiries, please call 2867 5448.

Closing Date of Application: 30 June 2017