Curatorial Assistant

2 days ago


Singapore Singapore Art Museum Full time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Art Museum opened in 1996 as the first art museum in Singapore. Also known as SAM, we present contemporary art from a Southeast Asian perspective for artists, art lovers and the art curious in multiple venues across the island, including a new venue in the historic port area of Tanjong Pagar.

SAM is building one of the world's most important public collections of Southeast Asian contemporary art, with the aim of connecting the art and the artists to the public and future generations through exhibitions and programmes. SAM is working towards a humane and sustainable future by committing to responsible practices within its processes.

DESIGNATION : Curatorial Assistant

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with HOD/Curator to administer, coordinate and produce projects, exhibitions, programming and develop collections on contemporary visual art and design.
- Liaise with external and internal parties, including artists, curators, designers, exhibition vendors, museum staff and stakeholders from related departments and agencies.
- Foster professional networks with contemporary artists, design communities and partners.
- Schedule, plan and execute related programmes such as lectures, talks and workshops, as well as prepare content for collaterals such as website and publicity materials.
- Manage, supervise and administer projects, processes and procedures under his/her responsibility, including budget tracking and reporting in a timely and accurate manner, improving workflows and processes as needed.
- Handle ad-hoc assignments as and when required.

QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree or diploma in contemporary art, graphic design, media or related fields.

OTHER INFORMATION
- Relevant research and experience in curation, collections and exhibitions preferred.
- Active interest in contemporary art and design practices in Singapore, Asia and international.
- Excellent research, writing, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English. Additional language abilities would be ideal.
- Good project management and organisational skills.
- Attentive to details and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.



  • Singapore TG Group Pte Ltd Full time

    Curatorial Research Assistant (Contract – 12 Months)My client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Curatorial Research Assistant to support in developing and preparing a major exhibition on art and artefacts from the Mogao Grottoes , a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Dunhuang, China. Scheduled to open in September 2026 , the exhibition will explore...


  • Singapore APBA TG HUMAN RESOURCE PTE. LTD. Full time

    Curatorial Research Assistant (Contract - 12 Months) My client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Curatorial Research Assistant to support in developing and preparing a major exhibition on art and artefacts from the Mogao Grottoes , a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Dunhuang, China. Scheduled to open in September 2026 , the exhibition will explore...


  • Singapore National Gallery Singapore Full time

    COMPANY DESCRIPTION National Gallery Singapore is a leading visual arts institution which oversees the world’s largest public collection of Singapore and Southeast Asian modern art. Situated at the birthplace of modern Singapore, in the heart of the Civic District, the Gallery is housed in two national monuments - City Hall and former Supreme Court - that...


  • Singapore National Gallery Singapore Full time

    Company National Gallery Singapore - nationalgallery.sg Designation Intern (Research Assistant and Curatorial Programmes) Date Listed 14 Jun 2025 Job Type Entry Level / Junior Executive - Intern/TS Job Period From Aug 2025, For At Least 6 Months Profession Social Services / Charity Industry Arts / Entertainment / Recreation Location...


  • Singapore PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Full time

    The Curatorial Research Assistant will work closely with the Curatorial Department to support the development of a major exhibition on art and artefacts from the Mogao Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dunhuang, China. Scheduled to open in September 2026, the exhibition will explore how Buddhist art and ideas travelled across Asia, influencing...


  • Singapore BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD Full time

    Job Scope Conduct scholarly research with primary and secondary sources (including Chinese sources) on art from the Mogao Grottoes and the Dunhuang region. Assist in preparing text, bibliographies, captions, images, and footnotes for the exhibition and any accompanying publication(s). Support administrative tasks related to the exhibition, including...


  • Singapore NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Full time

    Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), University of the Arts Singapore, an esteemed arts institution with a global reputation seeks an administratively strong Senior / Curatorial Executive at Art Galleries (AG). Inaugurated in 2004, the art galleries at NAFA strives to maintain a high standard brand name in the local art scene. We have state of the art...


  • Singapore APBA TG HUMAN RESOURCE PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & Responsibilities Curatorial Research Assistant (Contract – 12 Months) My client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Curatorial Research Assistant to support in developing and preparing a major exhibition on art and artefacts from the Mogao Grottoes , a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Dunhuang, China.Scheduled to open in September 2026 , the...

  • Curatorial Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore ScienTec Consulting Pte. Ltd Full time $3,500

    Description Overview Curatorial Assistant (Furniture, Fashion and Textiles) - ContractLooking for candidates passionate in History, Arts and Heritage. Direct message the job poster from ScienTec Consulting Pte. Ltd.Salary: up to $3,500 per month • Duration: 1-year contract • Schedule: Mon - Fri, office hours • Location: Central working location (2 days...

  • Curatorial Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore ScienTec Consulting Pte. Ltd. Full time

    Overview Curatorial Assistant (Furniture, Fashion and Textiles) - Contract Looking for candidates passionate in History, Arts and Heritage. Direct message the job poster from ScienTec Consulting Pte. Ltd. Salary: up to $3,500 per month • Duration: 1-year contract • Schedule: Mon - Fri, office hours • Location: Central working location (2 days WFH per...