Archival Assistant (Govt, Entry lvl, Central)

ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking passionate individuals for a 1-year contract role focused on Singapore’s heritage and multimedia projects. This role offers exposure to national archives and responsibilities including the support of archival operations, multimedia content development, and historical research. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and a strong interest in Singapore's culture, along with creativity and good writing skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in History, General Arts, Social Sciences, Communication or Media Studies required.
• Strong interest in Singapore culture and heritage.
• Good writing and research skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations of archival records and multimedia content.
• Participate in field recording sessions, workshops, and outreach events.
• Design materials for curated projects.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Creativity

Education

Degree in History

Degree in General Arts

Degree in Social Sciences

Degree in Communication

Degree in Media Studies

Tools

Video editing tools

Job description

Are you passionate about Singapore’s heritage and keen to work on projects that preserve and promote our nation's history? We're hiring on behalf of a government agency for a 1-year contract role with potential for extension or conversion.
This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain meaningful experience in the heritage and multimedia space.

What You Can Expect:

• Exposure to national archives and Singapore’s historical content
• Hands-on involvement in multimedia content development
• Office hours with a central work location (City Hall – nearest MRT)

Key Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day operations of archival records, including metadata input and monthly reporting
• Upload and manage multimedia materials on project platforms
• Participate in field recording sessions, workshops, and outreach events
• Draft captions, synopses, and research notes for multimedia programs
• Select and edit archival content for educational, online, and exhibition use
• Design visual materials such as posters and banners for curated projects

Requirements:

• Degree in History, General Arts, Social Sciences, Communication or Media Studies
• Strong interest in Singapore culture and heritage
• Basic knowledge of video editing tools is a plus
• Good writing and research skills
• Creative eye for design and content presentation

If you're eager to be part of meaningful national projects and gain experience in heritage, content, and media, we welcome your application.

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