Career
Archivists, Curators and Records Managers
Administration & Office Support
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Career stats
Weekly pay
$1,902
Prospects
Medium
Employed in Australia
7,500
Growth
Decline
Overview
Archivists, Curators and Records Managers develop, maintain, implement and deliver systems for keeping, updating, accessing and preserving records, files, information, historical documents and artefacts.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying 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
Training & Qualifications
Industry
Administration & Office Support
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