Arts Data & Research Specialist

National Arts Council; Singapore; On-site; SGD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Arts Council's Data & Research department leads Singapore's arts and culture data ecosystem, collecting and organising information to support national policy and programme development. You will assist with data entry, collation, cleaning and maintenance of NAC's arts statistics database, while conducting online research and preparing presentations.

Join a team that works with government, academia and cultural institutions to strengthen research capabilities and keep data

Qualifications

• Comfortable working with data, including data entry, collation, cleaning and updating of information.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Able to conduct online research and organise information from different sources accurately.
• Good communication skills, including confidence in conducting phone enquiries.
• Meticulous and organised, with good attention to detail.
• Interest in Singapore's arts and culture sector would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Comb through newspapers, media listings and online sources for visual arts and literary arts activities.
• Obtain additional details of arts and cultural organisations and societies based on raw listings through online searches and phone enquiries.
• Search, organise and collate data on arts activities, arts courses and other data required for reporting.
• Conduct desk research as required.
• Update the list of performing arts, visual arts and literary arts venues in Singapore based on information from various sources.
• Enter and clean up relevant data in NAC's arts statistics database.
• Update and organise previous cultural statistics databases.
• Create presentation slides incorporating charts, images and data points.
• Create EDMs and support other ad hoc work as required.

Job description

The National Arts Council's Data & Research department leads Singapore's arts and culture data ecosystem, collecting and organising information to support national policy and programme development. You will assist with data entry, collation, cleaning and maintenance of NAC's arts statistics database, while conducting online research and preparing presentations.

Join a team that works with government, academia and cultural institutions to strengthen research capabilities and keep data