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Gip Percussion Ensemble (篋敲擊樂團) Winter Internship Programme
Application Deadline: 1 Dec 2021

Gip Percussion Ensemble (篋敲擊樂團 GPE) is a non-profit musical group in Hong Kong founded by Gip Chan (First asian awarded the Italy PAS Percussion Competition, First Prize in Timpani. Graduated from HKBU, Department of Music.)

The Gip Percussion Ensemble Winter Internship Programme invites applications from Year 1- 4 Students from any discipline (including non-music major students). This programme offers you a diversified experience of being an arts administrator and how to run an arts organization with a modern entrepreneurial mind and proactive corporate ethics in different departments:

1. Asia Percussion Pacific Society (亞太敲擊樂薈): International Affair
2. Coray Percussion (Music Business)
3. Gip Percussion Ensemble (篋敲擊樂團): Performing Art NGO

We will provide opportunities, such as ADC founding project, for our inter-trainees to strengthen their knowledge, skills and altitude in:

1. Personal / Public Relations 
2. Marketing / Fundraising 
3. Logistics / Event planning
4. Operations / Account & Law subject
5. Local and international performances (Musician/Percussionist/Bass/Piano)
6. Environmental researcher for performing art & UN’s SDG project. (Bio Tech, Physics Major preferred)

Requirements
Students from Year 1-4 from any discipline (including non-music major students) are welcome as the GPE internship program involves diversifying posts and departments. Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills takes priority of admission. 

Job Responsibilities

1. Personal / Public Relations

• Provide administrative support through arranging meeting schedules, drafting paperwork and assist the team in HR operation

2. Marketing / Fundraising 

• Assist in coordinating various sales initiatives and marketing programs
• Conduct data and market analysis.
• Participate in sales projects in order to assist the sales team in achieving the business goals

3. Logistics / Event planning

• Provide logistic support in conferences, workshops, seminars and other events
• Assist in supply chain management 

4. Operations / Account & Law subject

• Assist the team in daily finance

5. Local and international performances (Musician/Percussionist/Bass/Piano)

• Assist in performances and events

Duration & Remuneration: 6-9 months with HKD$5,000 remuneration. 
Application Method: Interested students please send your CV to GipPercussionEnsemble@gmail.com with the subject matter: ‘GPE winter Internship’ by 1 Dec 2021.

About Gip Percussion Ensemble 
Gip Percussion Ensemble (篋敲擊樂團) is a non-profit musical group in Hong Kong founded by Gip Chan, first asian awarded the Italy PAS Percussion Competition, First Prize in Timpani. Graduated from HKBU, Department of Music.

Regards,
Career Centre