Principal Archivist - Gepps Cross, Australia - SA Government -ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT

SA Government -ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT

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Gepps Cross, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Attorney-General's Department

Job reference: 535099

Location:

GEPPS CROSS

Job status:
Ongoing

Eligibility:
Open to Everyone

Classification:
PO3

Salary Range:
$98,313 - $103,936

Duration:
Ongoing

Vacancy Type:
Full Time

Number of Positions Available: 1

Closing Date: 11:30pm, Sunday 18th June 2023

About the Opportunity

The Principal Archivist provides leadership to the Archival Services team and is responsible for providing expert advice to support the efficient and effective management of records in the State's archival collection, and to guide agency/stakeholder practices, in accordance with the State Records Act 1997.

The Principal Archivist analyses and problem solves where practices are not clearly defined, and manages the development and implementation of new or revised archives management policies and procedures; including the interpretation of legislation, regulations and/or other guideline material relevant to the operations and functions of the archive and archival management.

The Principal Archivist will also be responsible for engagement with SA Government agencies and other stakeholders in order to advocate for, and on behalf of, State Records.

About the Business

State Records is the archive for state and local Government agencies of South Australia for records of permanent value, and we are responsible for preserving and providing access to the archive.

We preserve records of enduring value and share the state's recorded history.

Special Conditions for Employment
Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicants will be provided further information if an interview is requested.

Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) under any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so will not be recoverable from the AGD.

Some out of hours work may be required.
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
A degree in Information Management or Archives Administration, or a degree majoring in history, politics, anthropology, law or commerce, or another degree and eligible for professional membership of the Australian Society of Archivists.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, including parttime. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Additional Notes

You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions via the link below.

For more information please download the Job Application Pack and Job and Person Specifications.

The Attorney-General's Department values workplace diversity and is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive and respectful work environment.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.

Applications close: 18/06/2023 11:30 PM