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Senior Archival Officer

SeniorFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

Join the National Archives Australia team in Melbourne and play a vital role in preserving the nation's documentary heritage. As a Senior Archival Officer, you will coordinate activities across our national network, ensuring consistent standards and fostering collaboration. Work alongside passionate colleagues dedicated to making Australia's archival collections accessible to researchers and communities nationwide.

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You'll be responsible for

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Coordinating activities

Overseeing and aligning activities across the national network to maintain consistent archival standards.
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Fostering collaboration

Encouraging teamwork and communication between different offices to enhance service delivery.
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Supporting archival practice

Combining strategic planning with hands-on archival work to improve access to collections.

Key criteria

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Archival practice experience

Demonstrated experience in hands-on archival work and preservation.

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Collaboration skills

Proven ability to foster collaboration across teams and offices.

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Strategic thinking

Experience in developing and implementing archival strategies.

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5 criteria for this job
Archival practice experience
Demonstrated experience in hands-on archival work and preservation.

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Collaboration skills
Proven ability to foster collaboration across teams and offices.

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Strategic thinking
Experience in developing and implementing archival strategies.

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Australian citizenship
Must be an Australian citizen to apply.

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Security clearance eligibility
Ability to obtain and maintain NV1 Level security clearance.

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