This is a Assistant Director role with National Archives of Australia based in Canberra, ACT, AU National Archives of Australia Role Seniority - mid level, senior More about the Assistant Director role at National Archives of Australia National Archives of Australia is seeking an Assistant Director in Digital Archives Preservation & Research section. Lead digital archiving capability, drive innovative preservation projects, and help safeguard Australia’s digital heritage. Join the National Archives of Australia as an Assistant Director in our Digital Archives Preservation & Research Section. In this ongoing Executive Level 1 role, you’ll lead initiatives that strengthen digital archiving capability, drive innovative projects, and shape the future of Australia’s digital heritage. You’ll work collaboratively across the organisation, build strong professional partnerships, and contribute to our strategic transformation agenda. If you’re passionate about digital preservation or archival practice, and want to help safeguard records of national significance, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us evolve Australia’s archival future. Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance to NV1. How to apply: Applications must be submitted via our online e-recruitment system. Applicants must in 1000 words or less outline the skills and relevant experience you would bring to this role. Please refer to the selection documentation for this position. RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information see: RecruitAbility | Australian Public Service Commission (apsc.gov.au) Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the National Archives of Australia team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Leading digital archiving initiatives ️ Driving preservation projects Building professional partnerships Key Strengths Digital archiving capability Innovative project management Collaborative partnership building Archival practice knowledge Strategic transformation experience Security clearance knowledge A Final Note: This is a role with National Archives of Australia not with Hatch.
