Collections Assistant Digital Assets

2 weeks ago


Greater Sydney NSW, Australia NSW Government -Museums of History NSW Full time

**Collections Assistant Digital Assets**

Be a part of ensuring the longevity and access to our treasured collections across our unique historical sites. As our Collections Assistant Digital Assets you will be part of a passionate and dynamic team to ensure the efficient creation and quality management of digital assets.

**What the opportunity is**:

- Employment with Museums of History NSW.
- Assistant Registrar Grade 1. Remuneration package includes salary ($67,006 - $82,184), employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
- Full-time temporary employment for a period up to 30 June 2024.
- The role will work across Sydney.

**What we do**
MHNSW brings together the museums, historic houses and associated collections previously in the care of Sydney Living Museums with the vast collection of more than 13 million items held by the former NSW State Archives. This includes one of the world’s most complete and important collections documenting colonisation.

**What you’ll do with us**
This role will contribute to the delivery of the Collection digitisation workplan, including Collection photography shoots and the addition of digitised content to Museums of History NSW’s Digital Asset Management system [DAMS] for managing, discovering, describing and delivering digital image assets.

For more information on the role you are welcome to contact Tara Majoor, Senior Advisor, Collection Digitisation on 0447 133 861.

Please note: Interviews for this role will be held in January 2024.

**What you need to do to apply**
- A one to two page cover letter outlining how your skills and experiences meet the essential requirements for this role,
- A current resume listing two referees, and

**What you need to tell us**:

- This role is involved in the photography of Collection material. Describe a situation where you were faced with a challenging Collection item during a photo-shoot, why was the item challenging to photograph? how did you approach the challenge? what was the result?

**Essential requirements of the role**
- Relevant experience in a museum environment, with a degree qualification in a related field.
- Demonstrated high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Willingness to work across and ability to travel to multiple work locations.

**Also note**:

- A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

**Diversity and Flexible Working**
We are expert keepers and tellers of history, and its many stories, peoples, and cultures. We want to create a team and workplace that reflects this diversity as well as the diversity in the communities we serve. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better, more inclusive results and connects our people to our communities, to our history, and to each other.

Our vision is to support and empower First Nations people, communities and culture, and across the sites that we care for, we are committed to shifting perspectives, truth telling and delivering honest reflections on history.

We understand that flexibility means different things to different people and are committed to offering flexible work arrangements where and when possible.

Our team can provide alternative formats to apply, make adjustments to the recruitment process and offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks.

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