Assistant Manager/Senior Executive (Content Publishing)

Job Description

The Singapore Visual Arts Cluster comprises National Gallery Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, and the Singapore Tyler Print institute.

A Content Developer plays a key role in making history accessible ot a diverse audience.

This involves using language, media, and technology to make exhibitions and programs more interesting and engaging.

This person will be part of the SVAC's Content Publishing team, which develops a range of content including publications, multimedia audio guides, exhibition labels, collaterals, education materials, digital publications, and other online content, Publications range from exhibition catalogs to general and children's titles, covering mainly Southeast Asian art history, museum collections and exhibitions.

Responsibilities

• Managing content development projects from start to finish, This includes working with writers/authors, curators, educators and programs as well as designers, printers or technology developers. This requires a keen understanding of the SVAC institutions' content, the nature of the content and strong project management skills,
• Adapting, repackaging, and editing content for various platforms, including print, web, app, and other digital platforms. This involves a good understanding of different audience segments and how to angle or nuance a message appropriately and effectively while maintaining its integrity.
• Supporting the SVAC institution's digital asset and content management system.
  
• Providing administrative support to the Content Publishing team. Tasks may include obtaining copyrights to use materials, proofreading, and editing.
• Other tasks as necessary and specific to the role.

Qualifications

• A good degree in humanities or social sciences.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize workload and multi-task under tight deadlines.
• Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Meticulous with attention to detail.
  
• Good at problem-solving and critical thinking. comfortable with complexity and change.
• A collaborative team player with a positive mindset and keen interest in the arts.
• Previous editorial or publishing experience would be preferred but not necessary.