Under general direction the Education Officer will assist in the development and delivery of outreach programs to schools including web based digital learning resources, virtual excursions, and the Memorial Box program.
Administration tasks include bookings, rostering and scheduling, Memorial Box freight and maintenance, and appropriate reporting as required.
In addition, the officer will contribute to the onsite delivery and coordination of Education and Public Programs.
The key duties of the position include:Under general direction as a member of a team or as project co-ordinator, perform a range of tasks, including:
Coordinate the administration and forward planning of the national Memorial Box program including bookings, freight, regular maintenance and contents audits, and liaison with state agents and stakeholders, collating accurate reporting data as required.
Assist in the development, delivery, and administration of learning resources and virtual excursions with content aligned to the Australian Curriculum, and including the Memorial's Collection.
Contribute to Education, and Public Program development and delivery as required, including research, writing, and stakeholder liaison and engagement.
Contribute to the training and supervision of casual staff as required.
Eligibility
Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People registration
Under section 22(8) of the Public Service Act ****,



employees must be Australian citizens to be employed in the Australian Public Service (APS).
All applicants external to AWM that are offered employment will be required to successfully undergo a National Police Check, even if they currently hold a security clearance.
The check is conducted in accordance with the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework requirements.
NotesA merit pool of suitable applicants may be created which may be used to fill future ongoing and non-ongoing vacancies should they become available over the next 18 months.
Successful applicants engaged into the APS will be subject to a probation period.
The Memorial is committed to workplace diversity and maintains an setting that values the contribution of people from different backgrounds and experiences.
The Memorial welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans, mature age people, people from diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability.
Getting to know the Australian War MemorialThe Australian War Memorial combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive.
The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.
Its mission is leading remembrance and understanding of Australia's wartime experience.

📌 Education Officer Outreach (Canberra)
🏢 Australian War Memorial
📍 Canberra