Archives Support Assistant (Project)
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
$ 60250 - 67480
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Type: Fixed term
Hours: Full time
Location: Wellington
Business Group: Archives & National Library
Branch: Partnerships & Commissions
Salary: $60250- $67480
At Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga Archives New Zealand we work to ensure effective trusted government record-keeping for the benefit of all New Zealanders. We preserve and protect more than seven million official records from 19th century treaties to 21st century documents and data. Our goal is for all New Zealanders to easily access and use this taonga connecting you to your rights and entitlements and stories now and for the future.
The Wellington office of Te Rua Mahara is relocating the majority of 80km of archival holdings over 18 months. You will be joining an in-flight project to support the preparation and relocation of these holdings and taonga. This is a fixed term role until December 2026.
To be successful in the role you will have:
- a high level of focus to complete tasks
- a strong eye for detail
- a good level of physical fitness is essential as well as a level of comfort in a warehouse environment. The work requires light to medium lifting and some work at height.
If you thrive on cutting edge projects a genuine challenge and knowing that what you do you do for the good of New Zealand we would very much like to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better business outcomes. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.
Applications close: 5pm 26 January 2026
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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About Company
At the Department of Internal Affairs, the work we do makes New Zealand a better place for those born here, and those new New Zealanders who have chosen to call this country home.
