VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

In view of the upcoming opening of the Douala Maritime Museum, the Cameroon National Shippers' Council(CNSC) is looking to recruit a museum officer.

The Douala Maritime Museum office shall ensure the administrative and financial management and supervision of the staff of the Museum.

More specifically,the Douala Maritime Museum Officer shall perform the following tasks:

1. look after and develop museum collections;
2. organise and reorganise exhibition halls;
3. draw up the inventory and catalogue of museum heritage;
4. make proposals for the acquisition of new collecions of valuable maritime artefacts;
5. conduct scientific research on museum collections;
6. organise exhibition sessions and temporary events;

The ideal candidate will have;

• higher certificate in history notably the maritime history of Cameroon;
• proven experience as museum curator;
• organisational, co-ordination and team spirit;
• be knowledgeable in the maritime history of Cameroon

Complete application must be submitted no later than 4 December 2013 at the Mail Service of the Cameroon National Shippers' Council located on the 3rd floor of the IGH Building in the Centre des Affaires Maritime, Bonanjo, Douala.