Assistant Curator - Collections Job at a Hospitality Tourism and Service Company in Nigeria

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Job Title: Assistant Curator (Collections)

Location: Abeokuta, Nigeria

Employer: Hospitality Tourism and Service Company

Duration of Contract:  One year contract (renewable)

This position reports to the Resident Curator

Duties and Responsibilities:  

•   Receiving certified objects by the Resident Curator for integration into the collection.

•   Assisting the Resident Curator in the proper documentation, classification, tagging, cataloguing and inventory of objects.

•   Assisting the Resident Curator in the execution of exhibition story lines, themes, texts, labels, brochures etc.

•   Ensuring the proper storage of objects.

•   Ensuring that collection storage is free from rodents and other deteriorating agents through proper and regular fumigation.

•   Reporting to the Resident Curator any noticeable abnormality in the collection storage.

•   Assisting the Resident Curator in curatorial activities museum based research.

Qualifications/Experience:

•   Minimum qualification of a first degree from an approved university in Humanities or Social Sciences.

•   Minimum of three years, in museum work or related cultural organization;

•   Age; Between 22- 35years.

•   Team work oriented

•   Excellent communications and interpersonal skills;

•   Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks;

•   Ability to work under pressure and timely delivery of work;

•   Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion,

•   Ability to keep confidentiality of materials and information

•   Knowledge and experience in office practices and processes;

•   Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database and internet applications;

•   Any other duties as may be required

Deadline: 17.10.2013.

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