Senior Museum Curator & Collections Lead

City of Bunbury; Bunbury; Sur place; AUD 108 000 - 132 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Matched Superannuation (up to 5%)

Résumé du poste

The City of Bunbury is seeking a Senior Museum Collections & Curator Officer to lead the management of the Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre's collections and deliver engaging exhibitions, events and educational experiences that connect our community with its history.

You will oversee accessioning, cataloguing, research, and documentation, manage artefacts across multiple collections, and lead public programs, tours and education initiatives while developing an overarching exhibition framework

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Museum Studies, History, Cultural Heritage or a related discipline.
• Experience in museum curation, collection management and exhibition development.
• Strong research, analytical and reporting skills.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collection management databases.

Responsabilités

• Manage the City's Local Studies archival collections and the Museum Collection, including accessioning, cataloguing, documentation, and responding to inquiries.
• Oversee public programs, school excursions, workshops, tours, lectures and community events.
• Lead temporary exhibitions and maintain permanent displays.
• Develop and implement an exhibition framework aligned with Museum Policy.
• Prepare and maintain collection conservation and disaster management plans.
• Oversee exhibition production, installation and deinstallation.

Connaissances

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Exhibition development

Formation

Museum Studies / History / Cultural Heritage

Outils

Microsoft Office

Museum collection management systems

Description du poste

The City of Bunbury is seeking a Senior Museum Collections & Curator Officer to lead the management of the Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre's collections and deliver engaging exhibitions, events and educational experiences that connect our community with its history.

You will oversee accessioning, cataloguing, research, and documentation, manage artefacts across multiple collections, and lead public programs, tours and education initiatives while developing an overarching exhibition framework