Leadership & management
Publications and resources supporting leadership and management functions. Includes job descriptions for senior management, directors, museum directors, board positions, and so on.
Project Manager, Te Mana o Rangitāhua: Job description
Museum Manager: Job description
Director Organisational Development: Job description
Kaiako Reo Māori: Job description
Museum Manager
A great opportunity exists for a suitably experienced person to manage the future development of the Wairoa Museum. The position is approximately 35 hours per week.
You will need to have proven leadership and management experience, excellent communication skills, with an ability to work independently. You will be required to assume responsibility for all aspects of the museum operation, working with a small and dedicated team.
Director Organisational Development
- Strategic Business Development
2020 Museum Sector Remuneration summary report
Zui recording: Museum Hardship Fund Q&A
Video recording of the zui kōrero 'Museum Hardship Fund Q&A' held on 21 August 2020.
This zui provided an update on the Museum Hardship Fund – covering the fund criteria, application processes and proposed time frames for opening the fund for applications. Kaimahi from National Services Te Paerangi and Manatū Taonga | Ministry for Culture and Heritage were on hand to talk about the fund and answer questions.
National Repatriation Addendum for Kōiwi Tangata and Associated Burial Taonga within Aotearoa
This National Repatriation Addendum has been created to offer guidance for museums in taking an ethical approach to the respectful management of kōiwi tangata within their care.
Consultation on the adoption of this addendum is part of the review of the Museums Aotearoa Code of Ethics, August-October 2020.
Feedback on the review is open until 12 October.
Several online hui are being held to offer discussion and feedback opportunities. See events listings for details.
Job description: Manager, Central Stories 2020
A selection of job description exemplars is available to MA members.
Job description for the position of Manager at Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery, last updated July 2020.