The National Heritage Board preserves, presents and promotes the cultural heritage of Singapore. We encourage the preservation of national monuments, develop heritage programmes, mark historic sites and provide consultancy services to organisations who wish to perpetuate our heritage. Much of our focus includes outreach activities that bring heritage to where our people are, such as travelling exhibitions and heritage trails. Our vision is to make heritage an enriching part of everyone's life.

Advertised on 23-7-08. ReAlerted on 30-7-08.
Application deadline on 5-8-08.

Responsibilities:

• To work closely with the curator/senior curator to conceptualise and develop themes for exhibitions and to work on content development of exhibitions
• Research the historical and social significance of the artefacts
• To assist to source for and administer loans and donations from other museums and private collectors, as well as new artefact acquisitions.
• To work closely with a team of museum professionals including designers, conservators and technicians to set up exhibitions, publications and other associated media.

Requirements:

• Possess a good honours degree (at least 2nd Upper Honours), in a relevant subject like Anthropology or Sociology, Southeast Asian Studies, History or Art History with a strong interest and knowledge in Peranakan material culture.
• Have excellent written communication and organisational skills.
• Working knowledge of multimedia technology would be preferable.
• Possess good project management skills.
• Be able to work independently and also be a good team player.
• Previous research or curatorial work experience would be advantageous.

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