Would you like to volunteer with an iconic Australian NFP - Archivist, Sydney Legacy Heritage Collection

Use your archiving/collection management skills to help Sydney Legacy further develop the existing Sydney Legacy Heritage Collection Significance Assessment (2012) by undertaking the following:
  • Sort through existing historical photographs and artefacts to obtain their details, including conducting research when necessary and liaising with internal staff and Legatees towards this.
  • Photograph items.
  • Catalogue items; including condition, type of materials, dimensions, manufacturer, context of use, historical significance, etc. (pending availability of information).
  • Provide advice regarding strategies for documentation, preservation and administration.
This is a great opportunity to delve into the history of a well-known organisation, whereby your skills and expertise will go towards helping maintain the significance of Legacy for generations to come.
Mandatory
Working w/ Children Check
National Police Certificate
Points to note
Proven experience in library/archiving/collection management is required, combined with excellent attention to detail and the ability to be able to provide Legacy with suggestions for improving the management of historical information.
Benefits of Volunteering
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Positive Attitude
Resilience
Growth Mindset
Co-ordinating with Others (Team Work)
Legacy Sydney
Would you like to volunteer with an iconic Australian NFP - Archivist, Sydney Legacy Heritage Collection
6-12 Week Secondment
Sydney

6-12 Week Secondment

Skills Required

Administrative
Project Management