Employment – Diocese of Ballarat

Employment

POSITION VACANT

Position Title: Archivist

Reports to: Diocesan Business Manager

Employment Status: 0.8 EFT (4 days per week)

Classification: Diocesan Salary Scale G/4

Organisation:

The Catholic Diocese of Ballarat is currently celebrating its 150^th year. It is a diverse and geographically extensive Diocese and one of the 4 Victorian dioceses. It encompasses a large part of Western Victoria which stretches from Ballarat, North to the Murray River, West to the South Australian Border and South to the Southern Ocean.

Purpose of Position:

The Catholic Diocese of Ballarat “The Diocese” requires an appropriately skilled individual to manage its extensive archives collection and take carriage of the historical engagement program across the Diocese. Which includes liaising with the Professional Standards team and other Diocesan leadership to identify and appropriately secure historical records and artifacts throughout the Diocese. There will be a requirement to travel regionally from time to time to engage with venues and artifacts of significance within the Diocese and promote the significance of the collection broadly.

A cover letter and resume are required.

Position Description available here:

Please email applications to ross.wheatland@ballarat.catholic.org.au

or post to:

Diocesan Business Manager
P.O. Box 576
Ballarat Vic 3353

Enquiries: 03 5337 7126

Applications close: October 15, 2024.

We are a community of communities from the Murray to the sea.
Inspired by the Gospel and nourished by the Eucharist, we follow the example of Jesus and the guidance of the Holy Spirit, reaching out in joyful and humble service, caring for all of God’s creation, growing in love day by day and looking forward to life with God forever.

Diocesan Vision Statement

In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands in which the Diocese of Ballarat sits. We would like to pay our respects to Aboriginal Elders past, present and future. Their wisdom can help us care for the earth, our common home.

- Acknowledgement of Country -