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 Baseline Level.

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)