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* Unique opportunity to establish Seymour Centre's archival material in celebration of the Centre's 50th year anniversary
* Base Salary $108K+ 17% superannuation
About the opportunity
Are you passionate about theatre and history? Do you thrive in uncovering the untold stories behind iconic performances?
The Seymour Centre is offering a unique opportunity for an Archivist to make their mark in preserving and celebrating our rich artistic heritage.
In this exciting new role, you'll delve into the past-sorting through old photographs of our very first performers, reading notes left behind by actors, and weaving together the history that makes the Seymour Centre a cornerstone of the arts. If you have a keen eye for detail, a love for storytelling, and a dedication to preserving theatrical history, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become a vital part of our legacy!
About you
* previous experience in a similar role and has established databases showcasing archival principles and best practices
* ability to create, organise and manage archival records efficiently
* self-motivated and proactive in preserving and cataloging historical materials
* understanding of relevant legislative requirements, standards and current recordkeeping practices, including the NSW State Records Act 1998 and the Australian Standard on Records Management (AS ISO 15489)
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
EEO statement
At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.
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