Director of Collection Access and Family History

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Directionshealth Full time
Role Overview

The Director Collections Access and Family History plays a critical role in shaping the future of Directionshealth. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and managing staff resources, providing strategic direction and leadership to the two units, and influencing and developing strategy, policies, priorities and operational practices and activities in support of AIATSIS objectives relating to the discoverability and accessibility of the Collection.

Key Performance Indicators
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve the effectiveness of the units.
  • Ensuring the effective and efficient operations of the units.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.
About Directionshealth

Diretionshealth is a dynamic and innovative organization that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is respectful, inclusive, and supportive of all employees.

Cultural Capability

Roles at Directionshealth require candidates to understand the issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and proven culturally appropriate engagement and communications skills. The nature of this role requires the candidate to consistently demonstrate the following specific cultural capabilities:

  • Understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures; identifying issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
  • Building and strengthening relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
  • Understanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business within Directionshealth and the outcomes the agency is responsible for delivering.


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