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Registrar – State Library of Queensland

Registrar

Job Type

Contractual

Min Education

Not Specified

Min Experience​

2 Years

Salary

$70,232-$76,974 PA

Deadline

29.11.2024

Vacancies

NA

About Organization

The mission of the State Library of Queensland is to be a library of influence that uses knowledge, creativity, and storytelling to inspire and connect people. The State Library promotes knowledge and learning by gathering and conserving Queensland’s cultural and documentary heritage and offering free information access. To fully utilize the potential of a state-wide network of over 320 public libraries and Indigenous Knowledge Centers, They collaborate with local government.

Job Description

Job reference
SLQ604054

Remuneration
$70,232 – $76,974 per annum, plus leave loading and superannuation contributions of up to 12.75%

Role type
Temporary – 9 months (with possibility of extension)
Part-time 0.8

Key Responsibilities:

  • supporting the delivery of preservation services to safeguard and maintain the State Library’s collections through the registration of outgoing and incoming exhibition loans,
  • overseeing the scheduling and workflow of contractors in preparation for the transport of State Library collections and exhibition loans. This includes negotiating and coordinating travel and courier arrangements, and compliance with loan conditions, national regulations, and contractual requirements.
  • assisting the Preservation team in providing advice and services in relation to registration requirements. This involves maintaining State Library policies relating to collection loans, reporting for insurance purposes and adhering to current legislation and professional best practice.
  • managing the movement of State Library’s collection items identified for use in exhibitions including assisting with the install and de-install of exhibitions.
  • contributing to a positive and safe work environment by ensuring conduct that is culturally capable, inclusive, respectful and ethical.

Qualifications
There are no mandatory requirements for this role relevant qualifications in museum studies, arts or library administration, or art history from a recognised institution, would be highly regarded, as would least two years of experience in a similar role in a gallery, library, archive or museum.\

 

More Details

How to apply

Please submit the following details to the selection panel so they can determine your suitability for the position:

  • CV (including two recent referees)
  • Two-page statement

Shortlisting and selection will be based on your current resume, two-page suitability statement and interview.

Contact Details:
Rachel Spano by email Rachel.spano@slq.qld.gov.au or telephone 0434 673 487 to discuss the application process.

APPLICANTS ARE REQUESTED TO APPLY ONLINE – scroll down and click the ‘APPLY ONLINE’ button

Additional information

  • A probationary period of three months may apply to you
  • Applications will remain current for up to 12 months from closing date and may be considered for identical or similar vacancies.
  • To be appointed to a position, you must be an Australian citizen, have permanent residency status or a visa permitting you to work in Australia. If appointed, you must notify your People Leader if your right to work in Australia ceases

Note: Candidates must thoroughly read the notification for detailed information on eligibility, post requirements, selection procedure, age limit, pay scale, and other relevant details.

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