Careers

Auckland Museum - where the best people want to work!

As one of New Zealand’s leading tourist attractions and academic institutions, the Auckland War Memorial Museum is home to a vast treasure house, protecting and interpreting collections for over 150 years.

From the curatorial offices to visitor services, the museum director to our dedicated volunteers and gallery assistants, whether they are managing the collections, visitors or resources - each staff member of Auckland Museum helps to ensure an enriching, memorable experience for all visitors.

It’s rare to come across an opportunity where you can realise your desire to work in a fast-paced and lively organisation, but it’s your passion for developing a modern and engaging museum that makes these opportunities truly stand out.

Click on the sections below to select your area of interest.

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Set yourself up for a rewarding career in the cultural sector. All of the current opportunities available at Auckland Museum are advertised here.

VOLUNTEERING

Interested in becoming a volunteer? For those people with the time and the will to learn and share, there are unique opportunities available at Auckland Museum. By choosing to be a volunteer, you support the treasures of the Museums collections, the importance of its war memorials and the unique cultural heritage represented by the Museum.

MUSEUMS AOTEAROA

Click here to view current vacancies within the Museums and Art Gallery sector.

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Human Resources

Our Mission

To have a leading team and be the Museum where the best people want to work

To attract and retain high-calibre, highly-motivated staff who will focus on achieving the objectives of the Auckland Museum

To provide our staff with opportunities to grow and develop satisfying careers within the Auckland Museum

To foster a working environment which challenges individuals to give their best, whilst supporting the Auckland Museums principles of fairness, diversity and equality of opportunity.