About the Australian Museum
The Australian Museum (AM) operates within the NSW Department of Planning and Environment. The AM is the first museum in Australia and was founded in 1827. The AM provides access, engagement and scientific research to increase our understanding of natural history and culture, particularly of the Australasian region. The AM holds more than 19.5 million objects of biological, geological and cultural collections and develops programs, exhibitions and school and community education initiatives onsite, online and offsite. The AM’s purpose is to make nature, Indigenous cultures and science accessible and relevant to everyone. For more information, visit the website.
The AM supports a diverse workforce and promotes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, Australian Museum will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
About the role
The Development Assistant is responsible for the day-to-day administration and financial processing for the Development team and the Australian Museum Foundation (AMF). This includes the maintenance and integrity of the Development database (CRM system) and assistance with fundraising campaigns. The position encompasses prospect research and assistance with special Foundation functions. The role also assists the Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation (LIRRF) with administration and board meetings.
Essential Requirements
As the successful candidate, you will demonstrate:
- Relevant qualifications and experience in general administration, office support, event coordination, and MYOB accounting for processing of data and production of financial reports.
- Experience using a CRM or database to manage customer relationships and communications
Adequate knowledge and experience in order to deliver the Key Accountabilities and perform to the - Focus Capabilities outlined in this Role Description
The Australian Museum welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and people with disability. Please indicate if you have any accessibility requirements in your application or speak with the contact person should you be called for an interview. We provide reasonable adjustment for people with a disability during the recruitment process and on employment.
For more information or to apply visit: JobsNSW.
