The Museum has an exciting opportunity for a professional to join the Collection Development and Information business unit as a Collection Documentation Officer in the Documentation Team.
The key duties of the position include:
The Documentation team manages documentation pertaining to the intellectual and legal control of the Museum’s collections and archives. As a Collection Documentation Officer, you will, under limited direction, contribute to the preparation and maintenance of collection documentation and other relevant records to ensure that standards, terminology, and accuracy of data are developed and maintained particularly within the Museum’s electronic collection management system. You will complete accessioning and other object documentation tasks for collections in the Museum’s care, particularly for the purposes of collection acquisition and development, and for exhibitions. You will assist with responding to public collection enquiries, and assist researchers and staff with access to the Museum’s collection objects or information. You will also assist with the team’s reporting requirements and with developing procedures, and with regular monitoring and maintenance of the Museum’s exhibitions.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this vacancy, applicants must:
- be an Australian citizen
- undergo a number of pre-employment checks, including a police records check.
For more information or to apply visit: APSJobs.
