Local History Collections Manager

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeHeritage Full time $98,342 - $110,143
Historian

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Historian to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team, contributing to the acquisition, preservation, management, access, and deacquisition of local history collections.

The successful candidate will lead and support the development of innovative projects, exhibitions, and initiatives that promote and recognise local history and cultural heritage in collaboration with key stakeholders.

  • Develop and implement strategies for acquiring, preserving, managing access to, and deacquiring local history collections in accordance with adopted policies and guidelines.
  • Lead the development of digital and online presence for local history, enabling community access and promoting local history and heritage.
  • Plan and deliver engaging projects, initiatives, and exhibitions that showcase local history and cultural heritage.
  • Provide expert advice and support to customers, organisations, and staff on local history and heritage matters.
  • Collaborate with other libraries, service providers, and organisations to share information, resources, and best practices.
About You
  • A university qualification recognised by the Australian Library and Information Association or equivalent experience in a relevant field is essential.
  • A current Working with Children Check Number is required.
  • A current Driver's Licence Class C and/or willingness to travel between library locations is necessary.


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