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Curator of National Treasures

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia National Library of Australia Full time

About the Role

The National Library of Australia is seeking a talented individual to fill the integral ongoing role of Assistant Director-General, Collection (SES Band 1).

As Assistant Director-General, Collection, you will need excellent knowledge of Australiana and collection development and management principles and practices in a library or similar cultural context. You will oversee a very busy program which saw approximately 200,000 collection items acquired and/or commissioned.

Key Responsibilities

  • Building, providing access to, and ensuring the long-term preservation of the Library's collection
  • Working with colleagues to achieve the Library's strategic vision
  • Managing a significant program of collection acquisition and development

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge and experience of Australian history, society, politics, and culture
  • Excellent leadership and management skills
  • Knowledge of collection development and management principles and practices