We are seeking a Behind-the-Scenes Volunteer to support our team at the Education & Heritage Centre in Perth. This unique opportunity is ideal for someone with experience in handling and cataloguing museum collection items or setting-up scanners and undertaking digitisation of photographs.
As a Behind-the-Scenes Volunteer, your responsibilities will include tasks such as sorting, data entry, cataloguing, labelling, cross-checking, shelving, and research. You will work closely with our team to assist with updating object entries in our eHive collection management system, conducting location audits, and delivering special events linked to the Collection.
This role offers personal and professional development, a sense of achievement and purpose, and opportunities to form new friendships as part of a team. You will also receive ongoing training and support, lunch and refreshments provided, and recognition events and social activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Sort and process museum collection items
* Update object entries in our eHive collection management system
* Conduct location audits and deliver special events
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Experience in handling and cataloguing museum collection items
* Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software
* Good communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
This role offers:
* Ongoing training and support
* Lunch and refreshments provided
* Recognition events and social activities
About Us
We are a dynamic team dedicated to preserving and sharing our cultural heritage. Our team is passionate about providing excellent customer service and creating engaging experiences for our visitors.