The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) is northern Australia’s premier cultural institution. It offers a dynamic and diverse arts, science and cultural program to over 200,000 visitors each year. MAGNT’s objective is to maintain the highest standards of excellence in preserving, researching, exhibiting and communicating the record of natural history, art and peoples of the Northern Territory. Its mission is ‘making sense of the world by discovering and interpreting the past and present for the future’.
Primary Objective
Provide a range of object handling, conservation and exhibition installation activities to support the MAGNT Digital Data Ready Project and MAGNT’s collection and exhibition programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Retrieve and handle collection material for photography ensuring works are handled and supported in accordance with recognised professional standards and collection management documentation is updated.
- With supervision from the conservation team, undertake established basic and intermediate level conservation treatments, both preventive and interventive and maintain appropriate records.
- Assist with the preparation, installation and deinstallation of exhibition and loan material to ensure the effective care and handling of cultural, scientific and historic material.
For more information or to apply visit: http://www.magnt.net.au/careers
