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NLB National Library Board

Senior Specialist / Specialist (Oral History), National Archives Singapore

Singapore

FULL TIME

August 30, 2024

[What the role is]

The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore.

At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with rewarding, impactful deliverables that improve the lives of the community. With caring colleagues, you will be in an ideal environment for professional development, innovation and impact.

We can offer you:
  • A chance to Impact the Community, bridge gaps and empower everyone with the opportunity for learning and discovery.
  • An opportunity to Innovate and Push Boundaries. We value ideas, curiosity and a passion for innovation to transform our libraries and archives.
  • An organisation that Cares for your Growth and Wellbeing through investment in staff development and wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Location: National Archives of Singapore, 1 Canning Rise, Singapore 179868
Division: National Archives of Singapore / Oral History Centre
[What you will be working on]
  • Research on the history of politics and the public service in Singapore.
  • Conduct and record oral history interviews according to OHC’s oral history methodology
  • Manage oral history projects, including planning, scheduling and coordinating interviews with individuals from various backgrounds and communities. This includes liaising with interviewees and/or their assistants on interview logistics.
  • Engage, build rapport and maintain strong stakeholder relationship with interviewees.
  • Ensure proper documentation of each interview case file, written summaries and reports to enhance accessibility and search of oral history contents for both internal circulation and public presentation.

[What we are looking for]

  • Preferably 5 – 7 years of experience in a relevant and related field, e.g., oral history, research, journalism.
  • Strong background and/or interest in Singapore history, politics and government.
  • Experience in conducting historical research and primary research will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to research and conduct interviews with decision/policy makers for the project in view.
  • Possess strong communication (verbal and written) and project management skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team

Successful candidate will be appointed on a 2-year project contract. We regret to inform that only successful candidates will be contacted.

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