Curator History – Te Papa
We are looking for a new Curator, New Zealand History. You will be part of a hard working team that produces public history in a museum setting. For nearly two decades, Te Papa has nurtured the legacies of Aotearoa and its people. We are built on a foundation of innovation and co-creation. As our journey […]
Senior Editor/Writer – Te Papa
We are looking for a creative individual to manage Te Papa’s Writing Team as we head into an exciting period of exhibition redevelopment, which will emphasise immersive storytelling and interactivity. Te Papa is a world-leading, bicultural, cross-disciplinary museum. The Writing Team are the museum’s storytellers, comprising seven permanent writers and editors, supported by temporary contractors. […]
Gallipoli: scale of our war

Most visited in Te Papa’s history
Te Papa Innovation Hub

the wellspring of inspiration
Faces of war

Te Papa symposium
Museum Education Specialist, Matauranga Maori – Te Papa
E nga mana, e nga reo, ko Te Papa Tongarewa te pa e tu watawata mai ana nga taonga o te Motu ki Te Upoko-o-Te-Ika. Papaki mai ana nga tai o Te Whanganui-a-Tara, ko Pukeahu, ko Matairangi nga taumata korero. Ka tangi te Keo ki nga mate o nga hau e wha, moe mai ra […]
Senior Curator Mātauranga Māori – Te Papa
A passion for the curatorial profession A passion for creating building and growing curatorial expertise in Mātauranga Māori. A strong desire to contribute to and build upon the research that will enhance Te Papa’s reputation for scholarship within Mātauranga Māori. A passion for the development, delivery of collections and research based exhibitions. You will have […]
Head of Matauranga Maori – Te Papa
For nearly two decades, Te Papa has housed, nurtured and empowered the legacies of Aotearoa and its people. We are built on a foundation of innovation and co-creation – where community and culture has transformed our history and our heritage into something tangible, something engaging. As our journey continues, we embrace the idea of renewal and […]
Collection Information Manager (Process and Docs) – Te Papa
Te Papa is seeking a Collection Information Manager (Process and Documentation) to work within Te Papa’s Digital Collections and Access team. The Collection Information Manager (Process and Documentation) plays a key role in making Te Papa’s digital collections accessible to the world, taking responsibility for their documentation and for the systems that support the management […]
Te Papa returns Treasures

cloak repatriated to Hawai’i