Heritage Librarian

5 days ago


Wanganui, New Zealand Wanganui District Council Full time

We have a fantastic opportunity for a self-driven and motivated individual to join Whanganui's Alexander Library Heritage and Archives team. Are you looking for a job that connects you with the historical knowledge of Whanganui and New Zealand; provides an outstanding service that people want, of which you can be proud, and has you working with a friendly, inclusive team? **Do you have the following**: - Knowledge and experience of records management within a library, archive, iwi repository or museum context - Proven ability in collection and/or historical research - A high standard of computer and information literacy - Excellent written and oral communication skills This role involves caring for, documenting and sharing heritage collections in appropriate formats that are guided by Te Kāuru principles. If you are an innovative person with a "can do" attitude, capable of multi-tasking, and comfortable communicating and working with a wide range of people in writing and in person, then we would love to hear from you.