Outreach Loans Kit Officer, Museums Victoria
- Coordinate the Outreach Loans Kit program for aged care facilities and education institutions including administration of bookings, mail outs and maintenance of the Outreach loans kits
- Travel all over metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria presenting history and science programs to kindergartens, aged care facility residents, general public and schools
- Work with social history objects, fossils, taxidermy and live bugs
Australia’s largest public museum organisation is seeking a passionate and experienced communicator to join our Outreach Team, based at Melbourne Museum.
ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA:
Museums Victoria cares for the State scientific and cultural collections, providing visitor access, activities and events at five distinct venues: Melbourne Museum, Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, IMAX Cinema and world heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building. To learn more about Museums Victoria, please visit http://museumvictoria.com.au/about/
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The position is accountable for coordinating bookings, mail outs and maintenance of the Outreach loans kits as well as delivering presentations and shows, which provides audiences unable to attend a Museum Victoria venue, access to the museum’s science and history collections.
Notable skills and experiences:
- Well-developed communication and presentation skills
- Ability to interpret science and history for diverse audiences
- Awareness of education and learning techniques
The successful applicant will have a background in presenting, interpretation or communication in a history, science, education, aged care or early childhood context.
For more information or to apply visit: JobsVic
