Senior Colln Mgr History

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Council of Australasian Museum Directors Full time
Senior Collection Manager, History & Technology – MV

Closing Date: 06/12/2025 12:00 am

Institution: Museums Victoria

Salary: $92,332 based on grade (pro rata) + 11.5% superannuation

Employment status: Full-time ongoing

Location: [Location not provided]

Contact name: [Contact name not provided]

Contact email: [Contact email not provided]

About this role:

Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a Senior Collection Manager, History & Technology to join Museums Victoria.

ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA:

Ever dreamed of working in a place where history comes alive, technology meets innovation, and stories are preserved for future generations? Welcome to Museums Victoria (MV), where we care for the state's scientific and cultural collections, and every day brings new opportunities to inspire, challenge, and educate. From the awe-inspiring Melbourne Museum to the culturally significant Immigration Museum, the innovative Scienceworks, and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building, we're a team of passionate professionals dedicated to preserving the past and shaping the future.

And now, we're on the lookout for a Senior Collection Manager, History & Technology. If you're passionate about leading innovative projects, preserving collections, and collaborating with a dynamic team to make history and technology collections accessible and impactful, this role could be your next great adventure

ABOUT THE POSITION:

This pivotal role is responsible for leading and implementing a variety of collection management activities within the History & Technology Department. You'll focus on enhancing collection access and preservation, managing digital assets and rights, and ensuring successful project delivery through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Additionally, you'll manage and mentor team members while occasionally overseeing contract staff to achieve impactful outcomes.

Some of the key duties include:

  1. Leading projects to preserve and enhance access to social history and technology collections.
  2. Leveraging expertise in collection management systems like KE EMu, MVWISE, and digital asset tools.
  3. Planning and delivering projects using strong project management principles.
  4. Collaborating with stakeholders and fostering a culture of growth and excellence within the team.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL HAVE:

  1. Extensive experience in museum collection management and systems like KE EMu and MVWISE, and familiarity with digital asset management systems (DAMs) and digital archiving systems (MV Records).
  2. Proven ability to deliver complex projects aligned with organisational goals.
  3. Strong leadership and team management skills.
  4. Excellent organisational, time management, and communication abilities.
  5. While a tertiary qualification in Museum Studies, History, or another humanities discipline is desirable, it is not essential for this role.

OTHER INFORMATION:

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check.

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