Museum Curator | Singapore's Defence Heritage Specialist
7 days ago
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Museum Curator to join our team at Defence Collective Singapore Ltd. as a key player in shaping the narrative of Singapore's defence heritage.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in curating exhibitions, managing collections, and developing outreach strategies. If you possess excellent research, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About Us
Defence Collective Singapore Ltd. is a leading organisation dedicated to preserving and showcasing Singapore's defence heritage. Our mission is to educate the public about the nation's history and culture through innovative exhibitions and programmes.
About the Role
This role offers an exceptional chance to work with a dynamic team, contribute to the development of our museum's collections and exhibitions, and engage with various stakeholders. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:
- Curatorial Responsibilities: Developing and implementing exhibition concepts, curating artefacts, and creating engaging narratives that bring our defence heritage to life.
- Community Engagement: Collaborating with community contributors, conducting primary research, and identifying potential donations and collections to enhance our national narrative.
- Stakeholder Management: Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including donors, collectors, and sponsors, to secure loans and acquisitions that align with our organisational goals.
- Project Management: Managing multiple projects simultaneously, including exhibitions, publications, and community consultations, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:
- A Bachelor's degree in Arts or Social Sciences, with a focus on history, humanities, and social sciences or curatorial studies.
- At least 3 years of experience in a reputable museum or gallery setting, with a strong background in curation, exhibitions, and community engagement.
- Excellent research, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Fluency in English and proficiency in other languages would be advantageous.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and passion, we offer a competitive salary package of SGD $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a dynamic work environment.
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