Public Programs is responsible for developing and delivering interpreted, engaging and curated programs aimed at providing access with the national archival collection in the richest possible ways.
National Archives' Public Programs team are seeking a creative and energetic Lifelong Learning Programs Coordinator, ready to collaborate to achieve highly original public access to Commonwealth records and the extraordinary stories embedded therein.
You will be willing to take creative risks to collaboratively develop immersive programming for all ages, and to work across project teams to ensure efficient and professional program development, administration, delivery, and evaluation.
Working under the direction of the Engagement Programs Manager, you will effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders to achieve increased engagement, including with a commitment to accessibility in relation to First Nations engagement, as well as cultural and linguistic diversity.
The key duties of the position include
- Collaboratively develop, coordinate, implement and deliver Lifelong Learning Programs for in-house, online and outreach audiences to increase access to the collection and exhibitions of National Archives;
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery of programs at National Archives is seamless, exceeds audience expectations and meets safety requirements;
- Contribute to cross-sectional project teams that develop National Archives' services, products, and facilities;
- Coordinate Lifelong Learning program administration, development, reporting, evaluation and analysis as required;
- Contribute to program innovation to ensure an effective audience-centred approach, including with commitment to accessibility, First Nations engagement, cultural and linguistic diversity, and gender equity;
- Apply the principles of APS Values, Code of Conduct, workplace diversity principles, work health and safety and participative management within a work and team environment; and
- Promote and apply the National Archives' Vision, Mission and Commitments as expressed in Strategy 2030 and Our Values.