At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the preservation of Australia's analogue collection and implement innovative strategies.
- Company: Join the National Archives of Australia, a key player in preserving our history.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, job security, and the chance to make a national impact.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of archival preservation and protect our cultural heritage.
- Qualifications: Experience in archival management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
National Archives is seeking a Director to lead the section responsible for preservation of National Archives' analogue collection. The Director Preservation is responsible for the management and preservation of the National Archives’ analogue collection. This position provides national leadership and strategic advice on the preservation of the collection and oversees work to preserve records at risk of loss or deterioration, through preventative preservation strategies, conservation treatments and preservation digitisation processes.
The position requires proven leadership capability and a strong strategic focus, the capacity to build and sustain positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, and the ability to identify priorities, pursue innovative approaches and achieve results.
Qualifications: Appropriate qualifications or experience in the preservation and/or management of archival collections are essential.
Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance to NV1 Level.
Director Preservation in Canberra employer: National Archives of Australia
The National Archives of Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead the preservation of our nation's heritage in the vibrant city of Canberra. With a strong commitment to employee development, a collaborative work culture, and a focus on innovative preservation strategies, you will be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding invaluable records for future generations. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive environment that values strategic leadership and fosters meaningful relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Contact Details:
National Archives of Australia Recruitment Team
