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Library Relocation Project Coordinator


Company : Hall & Prior Aged Care Group


Location : Darwin, Australia


Created : 2025-05-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Were seeking an organised and motivated Library Relocation Project Coordinator to play a key role in preserving and preparing MAGNTs important research library for its next chapter.This is a full-time, 4-month contract based in Darwin, offering a pro rata salary of $70,000 p.a. plus 11.5% super.Youll lead the relocation of the Peter Spillett Library collection, coordinating cataloguing, stocktaking, and the movement of approximately 150+ linear metres of books and periodicals. Your work will ensure this vital collection continues to support MAGNTs scientific, cultural, and exhibition research across the organisation.As part of the Collections team, youll combine your library expertise with project coordination skills to update catalogues, manage offsite logistics, and work with contractorsmaking a real impact behind the scenes at one of the Territorys leading cultural institutions.Bring your attention to detail, library experience, and love of systems to this unique role.Ready to make an impact?Click Here to read the full job description and selection criteria (PDF download)To be considered for this role, you must:Respond to each Selection Criterion in the application questions below. Your answers must clearly demonstrate how your experience, skills, education, and training relate to the requirements of the role.Please note: Responses such as Refer to my CV or simple yes/no answers will not be accepted, and your application will not be progressed.Provide contact details for three referees. Referees will only be contacted with your prior consent.Applications close: Sunday, 1 June 2025 at 11:59pm (ACST)Apply NowAbout MAGNTThe Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) is the Northern Territorys premier cultural organisation.Our principal facility since 1981 is on Larrakia Land at Bullocky Point in Darwin, home to internationally renowned cultural and scientific collections and research and exhibition programs.MAGNT also operates the historic Fannie Bay Gaol in Darwin, the Museum of Central Australia incorporating the Strehlow Research Centre in Alice Springs, Megafauna Central and the Alcoota Fossil Bed site north east of Alice Springs.MAGNT also manages the historic Lyons Cottage on Darwins Esplanade and the Defence of Darwin Experience at East Point in Darwin.MAGNT attracts over 300,000 visitors annually to our sites.Personal Details * Required fieldTitle *First name *Last name *E-mail *Digits only or add + for international numbersStreet *Street Cont.City, Town or Suburb *Postcode or Zipcode *Country *State, Region or Province *LinkedIn URL(Please click on your profile and copy the URL from your profile page.)QuestionsWhere did you find out about this vacancy? *If "Other", please state where:Do you have full Australian work rights? *YesNoSelection Criteria 1: Relevant tertiary qualifications in Library and Information Services. *Selection Criteria 2: A minimum of five years experience in library services and collections. *Selection Criteria 3: Well-developed IT skills including using cataloguing modules in a Library Management System (OCLCs WorldShare preferred). *Selection Criteria 4: Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal Classification system. *Selection Criteria 5: Self-motivated and an ability to work without direct supervision. *Selection Criteria 6: Excellent attention to detail. *Selection Criteria 7: An ability to interact effectively with people from different cultures and a sound understanding of Work Health Safety (WHS) practises to ensure WHS system compliance. *Your IP address (18.68.63.23) has been logged. 266 Hits. #J-18808-Ljbffr