Assistant Manager/manager (collections), Asian Civilisations Museum & Peranakan Museum

Museum, Singapore

Job Description


In this role, you will contribute to the smooth and efficient management of the museums\xe2\x80\x99 collection-related functions. Responsibilities

  • Administration of acquisitions, donations, and incoming loans, including execution of legal agreements, plan and procure services for logistics, condition reporting and conservation.
  • Attend to customs / CITES / Arms & Explosives requirements and inspections, as well as couriering of shipments when required.
  • Registrar support for exhibitions, gallery rotation and maintenance works, as well as building development works, including scheduling, space planning, artefact movement tracking, art-handling supervision, logistics and conservation arrangements, and maintenance of artefact inventory records.
  • Management of the operational running of the artefact stores at the museums, including control of access, artefact inventory registration, environmental and pest checks and monitoring, storage and material supplies etc.
  • Plan and manage outgoing loans and travelling exhibitions as and when necessary, including managing the budgets, procurement work and project timeline.
  • Administration of insurance matters, stock-take and inventory checks on heritage materials, artefact viewing and documentation sessions, artefact valuation / re-valuation and scientific testing etc, and any reporting for the division.
  • Effective communication and liaison with stakeholders, project partners, curators, project managers, exhibition managers, Heritage Conservation Centre etc.
Requirements
  • Preferably at least 3 years of relevant experience in the art and culture industry, especially in museums and galleries
  • Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to multi-task and work within tight project timelines
  • Meticulous and attentive to details
  • Keen interest in culture and the arts; sensitivity to historical artefacts
All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1276236
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Museum, Singapore
  • Education
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