Senior Librarian (Special Collections) - Collections and State Archivist This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Duties As a senior professional manager, specialist or practitioner, coordinate the functions of a section or library and/or archival service and contribute directly to the formulation of agency policies.
Provide high level advice and support to the Supervisor in relation to the development, implementation and evaluation of activities and strategies in a state-wide context. Develop, implement, and evaluate plans, programs, and procedures to support the effective and efficient provision of library, archives and information resources.
Period of Appointment Ongoing - Start date of 3 March 2025
Hours per fortnight 73.5 hours per fortnight
Minimum Requirements Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment) Degree or diploma in librarianship or information studies at a recognised university or college of advanced education or a postgraduate diploma in librarianship or information studies. Eligibility for admission to Associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Application Process Electronic submission of application is preferred. Applicants should forward/include:
a statement addressing the selection criteria; a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.
The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.
Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on 26 January 2025. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email
For more information, please contact the designated contact person.
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