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Custodian of Cultural Collections

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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $96,000 - $124,000
Collection Leadership Opportunity

A dynamic and experienced professional is sought to lead the strategic care and development of significant cultural collections.

MAGNT is seeking a leader to spearhead its History, Culture, and the Arts (HCA) Collection Management program and teams.

This senior role will oversee the inter-disciplinary Collection team, ensuring alignment with Museum priorities and delivering a high standard of collection care and access across all of its activities. This is vital in maintaining MAGNT's reputation as a trusted custodian of significant Australian, Aboriginal, and Southeast Asia Art and Material Culture collections.

The successful candidate will have passion for cultural heritage, experience in managing complex and diverse collections, and a proven track record of leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the inter-disciplinary Collection team and ensure alignment with Museum priorities.
  • Deliver a high standard of collection care and access across all MAGNT activities.
  • Drive ongoing projects such as digitisation, reviewing collection storage, and deaccessioning.

Selection Criteria:

  • To be considered for this role, you must demonstrate:
    • Experience in leading teams and managing complex collections.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
  • Provide contact details for three referees. Referees will only be contacted with your prior consent.

Benefits:

This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the cultural landscape of Australia. If you are passionate about cultural heritage and have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply.

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