Collections Technician
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Job description, work day and responsibilities
About ACMI
ACMI is your museum of screen culture. Watch, play, make and discover the universe of screen-based art, films, TV and videogames. Visit us in Naarm/Melbourne's Fed Square, online and on tour. Our museum attracts millions of visitors through a vibrant offer of exhibitions, screenings, commissions and festivals. ACMI's industry, education and creative incubator programs inspire and develop the next generation of screen creatives. We are a globally recognised hub that connects people, communities, technology and ideas to shape our futures. More at acmi.net.au
About the role
Join ACMI as a Collections Technician (casual) and support digitisation, preservation, programming and innovation projects plus the ongoing management of the ACMI Collection. Reporting to the Time-based Media Conservator, the role also assists in the maintenance and storage of works as well as supporting registration and conservation activities.
What you'll bring to the role
Qualifications relevant to film and video preservation and/or equivalent training and experience working with audio-visual materials.
Demonstrated experience with film and magnetic tape video handling, playback and maintenance of associated equipment.
Experience with or knowledge of film and magnetic tape video digitisation processes and video editing software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships.
Well-developed administrative and organisation skills, including time management, attention to detail and ability to prioritise competing demands.
What we offer
This Grade 2 role is offered on a casual basis with a casual hourly rate of $35.83 plus super. Most shifts occur weekdays between +am-5pm.
A talented, committed and creative team of people with a passion for screen culture, technology and media, cultural diversity, and inspiring new forms of creativity in our communities. A museum and workspace that provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues located in the heart of Melbourne in Federation Square (just a 5 min walk from Flinders Street station).
As a valued team member, you can enjoy complimentary and discounted tickets, discounts at our shop and cafe, access to wellbeing activities, learning and development programs and our Employee Assistance Program. Flexible working, including a mix of onsite and work from home days depending on your role. Visit the ACMI website to learn more about working with us.
How to apply
To obtain a position description and apply online visit ACMI Careers. Follow the online application process, submit your resume and a one-page cover letter explaining your interest in the role. Please contact us via peopleandculture@acmi.net.au or 03 8663 2200 to discuss making adjustments to the recruitment process for your accessibility needs.
Applications close Sunday + February 2025 at 11:5+pm.
Please note interviews will be held on Monday 17 February 2025.
ACMI is a child safe workplace and actively promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children from all backgrounds. ACMI is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive workplace that supports diverse thinking and innovation. We encourage applications from First Nations People, people of culturally diverse backgrounds, Deaf and Disabled people and people from the LGBTIQA+ community. All sectors of the community are welcome to apply.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. The successful applicant is required to complete reference and background checks prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check where required and National Police Check.
Naarm is the traditional Aboriginal name for Melbourne which encompasses the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation, a collective of five Aboriginal language groups, the Wurundjeri, Boon Wurrung, Wathaurrung, Taungurung and Dja Dja Wurrung.
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Offer ID: #1018361,
Published: 2 weeks ago,
Company registered: 8 months ago
