Published On:Sunday 14 September 2014
Posted by Celebrate Life Style information Blog
Buddhist temple seeks brand builders – kung fu skills not essential
Help wanted: ancient Buddhist temple famed for its kung fu monks seeks media directors to build brand. English and social media skills required. Not necessary to be a monk, practise martial arts or eat vegetarian.
That online ad placed by China's 1,500-year-old Shaolin temple has drawn a substantial response, reflecting the institution's exalted place in the country's history and popular culture.
Chinese state media reported on Friday that so far 300 people had applied for the two positions available, including business executives, media professionals and recent graduates of top overseas universities. Though the temple's monks are male, both men and women have been invited to send their CVs, the reports said. See at more: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/05/buddhist-temple-shaolin-china-seeks-brand-builders-kung-fu
That online ad placed by China's 1,500-year-old Shaolin temple has drawn a substantial response, reflecting the institution's exalted place in the country's history and popular culture.
Chinese state media reported on Friday that so far 300 people had applied for the two positions available, including business executives, media professionals and recent graduates of top overseas universities. Though the temple's monks are male, both men and women have been invited to send their CVs, the reports said. See at more: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/05/buddhist-temple-shaolin-china-seeks-brand-builders-kung-fu
