CareerPlan

Senior Collections Officer

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$124k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-12
No visa sponsorship

Core

Develop and manage the Sydney Opera House's Cultural and Corporate Collections, supporting their preservation, accessibility, and ongoing stewardship.

Role type

Senior Collections Officer (Heritage/Museum)

Builds

Collections management framework, policies, and procedures for governance, documentation, conservation, and interpretation.

Domain

Cultural heritage, performing arts, museum studies

Required skills

Collections management, heritage legislation compliance, conservation, digitisation, systems management, stakeholder leadership, policy development

Preferred skills

ARGUS experience, professional membership of AMAGA

Technologies

ARGUS

Responsibilities

Establish and implement a Collections Management Framework; develop policies for governance and legislative compliance; manage conservation and digitisation projects; oversee cataloguing, documentation, and storage; lead stakeholder relationships across disciplines.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC