Research Library and Archives Leader

2 weeks ago


Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $120,000 - $145,000

Leading a team of library and archive specialists is a rewarding challenge for an experienced professional. The Research Library & Archives at the National Gallery in Canberra offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of Australia's premier gallery-based visual arts library, archives and special collections.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you will lead a small team of experts in developing, caring for and providing access to our Research Library & Archives holdings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice and direction on professional and technical requirements;
  • Develop strategies, policies and procedures to build a leading special collections and archives collection;
  • Manage library management systems and collaborate with staff to integrate the collection within the artistic program;
  • Undertake other duties as required by the Assistant Director.

About Us

The National Gallery is one of Australia's leading visual arts institutions, based in Canberra and a vital part of the Australian cultural landscape. Our purpose is to collect, preserve, promote and share the national collection of art.



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