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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Manager, Statewide Collections works collaboratively with a wide range of community stakeholders to develop and deliver programs that promote an increased knowledge and use of the Places of Deposit (POD) program. The Manager, Statewide Collections must have exceptional relationship building and stakeholder management skills, as well as the confidence and ability to prioritise program activities managing the expectations and deadlines of a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. The role is also responsible for managing the Approved Public Record Office Storage Supplier (APROSS) Program, which requires overseeing the appointment and reappointment of sites across Victoria. The Manager is required to consult with senior stakeholders, have sound understanding of building codes, fire safety codes, pest management best practice, and related legislation, in addition to PROVs own recordkeeping and collection management standards.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Coordinator, Statewide Collections works collaboratively with a wide range of community stakeholders to develop and deliver programs that promote an increased knowledge and use of the Places of Deposit (POD) program.PODs are appointed to hold original, public records from local state government agencies, which may be of interest to a local community and which are on open access to the public.There are two types of PODs:1. Class A PODs can hold permanent and temporary public records2. Class B PODs can only hold temporary public recordsWhile this role works closely with Class A PODS, a range of historical societies, museums and genealogical organisations around regional and metropolitan Victoria have been appointed to hold temporary public records in their collections. This role works with these organisations to support them in caring for public records, providing access to them and authorising the transfer of public records into their collections. This Victoria-wide network is growing steadily.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

In Victoria firearms are regulated by the Firearms Act 1996. Firearms must be registered with Victoria Police, and a Permit to Acquire as well as an appropriate firearms licence is required to purchase, possess, carry and usesuch devices in Victoria.The Licensing and Regulation Division (LRD) of Victoria Police regulates the firearms industry in Victoria. Working within the Firearms Licencing Team sees this role undertake the following tasks to support the wider Licensing and Regulation Division:• Provide advice on legislative requirements in relation to the Firearms Act in accordance with established standards, policies and practices.• Manage Victoria Police programs to create changes to licence holder’s data as required.• Perform background police / mental health checks and make assessments to ensure the suitability of licence holders.• Work with and provide information to Victoria Police and external contacts on behalf or LRD.• Liaise with public through telephone and email to assist their enquiries in an accurate and timely manner.

Melbourne Zoo

Zoos Victoria is a not-for-profit conservation organisation dedicated to fighting wildlife extinction. This is achieved through breeding and recovery programs for threatened species and by working with visitors and supporters to reduce threats facing endangered wildlife.The Volunteer Coordinator reports to the Interpretation Manager and is a member of the Visitor Experience Department at Melbourne Zoo. This role is charged with the development and delivery of outstanding volunteer facilitated programs. The position coordinates all aspects of the volunteers onsite requirements, including recruitment, training, and support activities. The role provides overall coordination and support to paid staff in other departments who directly supervise volunteers to ensure that both Melbourne Zoo and volunteer needs are being met.

Victorian Archives Centre North Melbourne

Public Record Office Victoria is the archives of the Victorian State Government holding over 100km of documentation, maps and audiovisual material relating to the establishment of Melbourne and wider Victoria. 180 volunteers from all walks of life, undertake work (a staggering 35,000 hours annually) on under-utilised or difficult-to-use areas of the Collection, conserving records and adding search metadata to allow researchers to more easily discover and use important records relating to Victoria’s history. In November 2014, Public Record Office Victoria’s volunteer program was the recipient of a Melbourne Award – the highest accolade bestowed by the City of Melbourne. This award recognised PROV’s volunteer program under the category contribution to community by a corporation, specifically the program’s permanent contribution to current and future researchers as well as enhancing Melbourne’s reputation as a centre for research.