What we do

The Museums of History NSW (MHNSW) and State Records Authority NSW (State Records NSW) staff agency was created in December 2022.

MHNSW and State Records NSW have separate Heads of Agency, appointed under their respective legislation.

State Records NSW is a statutory body established under the State Records Act 1998. Its vision is to support transparent and accountable government by being an expert, best practice regulator.

State Records NSW assists public offices to meet their recordkeeping obligations under the State Records Act 1998.  It is led by an Executive Director.

State Records NSW provides oversight of recordkeeping across the NSW public sector. We support effective and efficient recordkeeping by setting standards, promoting good practice, monitoring recordkeeping practice and compliance, and providing guidance, advice and resources.

What you’ll do with us
This role leads and directs the newly established Executive Agency, State Records NSW (SRNSW), and is the accountable authority for financial and employment matters impacting the Agency. The role is also responsible for the statutory functions of the ‘Director’ in the State Records Act 1998 as well as managing and delivering administration of Parts 2, 3 and 5 of the State Records Act to achieve the Government’s policy objectives for records management and disposal across the New South Wales public sector.

Click here for the role description.

What you need to do to apply 
To apply you will need to submit the following:

What the essential requirements of the role are

For more information or to apply visit: JobsNSW.