Job Description

Company
The Private Museum
theprivatemuseum.org
Designation
Museum Intern
Date Listed
02 Jan 2026
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive
Part/TempIntern/TS
Job Period
Immediate Start - Flexible End
Profession
General Management
Industry
Arts / Entertainment / Recreation
Location Name
11 Upper Wilkie Road, Singapore
Address
11 Upper Wilkie Rd, Singapore 228120
Map
Allowance / Remuneration
$800 - 1,000 monthly
Company Profile
The Private Museum is a non-profit private museum in Singapore founded by Singaporean philanthropist, art collector and real estate developer, Daniel Teo, together with his daughter Rachel Teo in 2010. Fuelled by passionate patronage for the arts, the museum aims to be an alternative platform to bridge the gap between the private and the public. It supports the exchange of ideas across cultures, educational initiatives, artistic and curatorial collaborations with collectors and practitioners of the arts.


With a vision to promote art appreciation, the independent arts space engages local, regional and international audiences from all walks of life. The Private Museum is a registered Charity and Institution of aPublic Character (IPC) since 2010 and 2015 respectively.

Mission & Vision

Mission: To serve as an independent platform in bridging gap between public and private spheres through the exchange of ideas across cultures, educational initiatives, artistic and curatorial collaborations.


Vision: To be a leading, dynamic private museum in Southeast Asia and a national model in Singapore that engages, inspires and builds communities through art.



The Private Museum provides a unique platform for individuals to gain hands-on experience and valuable insights into the multifaceted world of museum programming and operations. Interns will work closely with our team across various departments, including Fundraising & Outreach and Exhibitions & Programmes. Through this immersive experience, interns will collaborate with our staff to support the planning and execution of exhibitions and outreach programmes.


As an active internship provider, The Private Museum partners with institutions such as Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts, and Nanyang Technological University to offer opportunities for students from diverse academic backgrounds.


RequirementsOur internships are ideal for post-diploma and undergraduate students who have a strong interest in art and aspire to build a career in arts administration.

Requirements

Our internships are ideal for post-diploma and undergraduate students who have a strong interest in art and aspire to build a career in arts administration.


Successful candidates should:

Have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team; Possess interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; Pay close attention to detail and demonstrate sound organisational abilities; Be proficient in general computing skills; Interest and understanding of art, culture, and heritage are a plus.

Application Instructions
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to . We look forward to hearing from you!