The Government started the open recruitment and in-service appointment exercise for the post of the Director of Broadcasting today, with applications closing on August 28.

Applicants must be Hong Kong permanent residents and should meet the entry requirements, including having at least 15 years of experience at a senior level and the ability to lead a local public broadcasting organisation.

The vacancy advertisement was published in newspapers and posted on the Government website.

The Government has also issued an internal vacancy circular to invite serving substantive directorate officers at Directorate Pay Scale Point 2 or above, or equivalent, who meet the requirements to apply for the post.

All applications should be submitted to Korn Ferry (HK) Ltd, the agency for this recruitment exercise.