Job Demand: High
Average weekly wage: $1,595
Where you could work:
City Councils, Galleries - Gold Coast Arts Centre, City of Gold Coast
Universities - Griffith University, SCU, Bond
Government Departments - Department of Education and Training, Qld Health
Archivists, Curators, Records Management do the following tasks:
- Evaluating and preserving records for administrative, historical, legal, evidential and other purposes
- Preparing record-keeping systems, indexes, guides and procedures for archival research and for the retention and destruction of records
- Identifying and classifying specimens and objects, and arranging restoration work
- Examining items and arranging examinations to determine condition and authenticity
- Designing and revising medical record forms
- Managing organisations' central records systems
- Analysing the record-keeping needs of organisations, and translating these needs into record management systems
- Maintaining computerised and other record management systems and record forms, and advising on their usage
- Controlling access to confidential information, and recommending codes of practice and procedures for accessing records
- Developing record cataloguing, coding and classification systems, and monitoring their use