State History Network Manager (12-Month Contract)

History Trust of South Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

History Trust of South Australia seeks a State History Network Manager to coordinate the development, delivery and evaluation of the Trust’s approach to supporting community-held collections and history organisations across South Australia.

The role focuses on a significance-led approach to identifying and sharing objects of state significance, with guidance across the Network and potential for extension beyond an initial 12-month period.

Qualifications

• Essential: postgraduate qualifications in museum studies, heritage or cultural tourism.
• Experience coordinating networks and heritage collections is desirable.
• Ability to lead significance-led conservation and interpretation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate development, delivery and evaluation of the State History Network.
• Identify, conserve, interpret and share objects of state significance.
• Provide guidance and consultancy to community museums and historical societies.

Skills

Postgraduate qualifications in museum

Education

Postgraduate qualifications in museum studies

Job description

History Trust of South Australia seeks a State History Network Manager to coordinate the development, delivery and evaluation of the Trust’s approach to supporting community-held collections and history organisations across South Australia.

The role focuses on a significance-led approach to identifying and sharing objects of state significance, with guidance across the Network and potential for extension beyond an initial 12-month period.