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Job Offer: Collections Specialist:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Auckland Council Closes 7 May 2021 Posted on 23 Apr 2021 Region Auckland Work type Full time employment Work classification Community & Access Arts, Research, Culture & Heritage ShareHe angit?tanga: The opportunityAn opportunity for a Collections Specialist has arisen at the New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa! Our museum tells the stories of Aotearoa's profound relationship with the sea-from the remarkable first navigators who voyaged across Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa to those responsible for the flying machines which recently won the America's Cup, and everyone and everything maritime in between. As our Collections Specialist, you will apply the best museum practice to the everyday care, logistics and documentation of the 2 million plus permanent collection and loan items. You will also contribute to a vast variety of the museum's exhibitions and projects and form strong working relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally. He k?rero m?u: About you With at least 3 years practice of working with heritage collections, you will have broad expertise of museum object handling, packing, tracking and other related back-of-house processing. Your caring and tidy nature is coupled with your curious mind, positive attitude to work, excellent communication expertise and passion for challenges. Your genuine interest in maritime related technology will be appreciated. You must be physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 20kg's, not afraid to work at heights occasionally, and possess a full NZ driver's license. Being certified to operate a forklift would be advantageous but is not essential - we will assist the prosperous applicant in acquiring a licence. Appropriate qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Museum Studies or equivalent professional practice. PG Diploma in Museum Studies is preferred and working expertise of CMS Vernon is highly desired. Ng? ?huatanga kei a m?tou: What we offer This is a permanent full-time function working 40 hours Monday to Friday. You will be located at the Maritime Museum in Auckland's exciting Viaduct, as well working at our off-site collection storage facility. With flexible working plusaccess to a large number of partnership benefits and discounts, your work will help to enrich the lives of Aucklanders, residents and visitors to our city. Applications close7th May 2021 this function is deemed safety-sensitive and in line with the Auckland Council policy, you will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Auckland Unlimited, a CCO of Auckland Council, is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process. Links & Contact info: Apply Skills:
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