Found 16 Museums & Heritage volunteer opportunities in Northern, QLD and the surrounding areas

• Engage with visitors, including students and the elderly
• Assist in front of house reception and behind the scenes
• Interest in local history and simple financial processes required

• Interact with visitors, make them feel special and welcome
• Assist in museum operations, manage admission fees and merchandise shop
• Contribute to maritime heritage preservation, work in a volunteer team

• Maintain landscaped gardens for attractive museum environment
• Interact with museum volunteers, work independently, basic gardening knowledge
• Regular commitment, weekday mornings, on-the-job orientation and support

• Assist in greeting visitors, conducting talks, and tours
• Support staff in back-of-house duties and after-hour events
• Training provided, Blue Card notice required, diverse workplace environment

• Conduct guided tours and interact with museum visitors
• Assist with visitor inquiries and direct to appropriate services
• Training provided; commitment to volunteering at Army Museum North Queensland

• Digitize natural history collections from global institutions
• Transcribe handwritten notes, process animal photos, join scientific expeditions
• No prior experience needed, training provided, flexible time commitment

• Digitize natural history collections from various institutions worldwide
• Transcribe specimen labels, diaries, and fieldnotes into digital form
• Process photographs of animals captured by camera traps for analysis

• Responsible for committee secretary duties in not-for-profit organization
• Promoting early history of Swan River Colony and Fremantle Round House
• Location at historical cottage in Fremantle, meeting every two months

• Maintain museum buildings, grounds, and displays
• Assist with regular tasks like cleaning, mowing, and inspections
• No specific skills needed; on-the-job training provided

• Cleaning and maintaining historical buildings at Childers Historical Complex
• Opportunity to work as a Tour Guide for heritage tours
• Training provided, no experience required, part-time flexible schedule

• Assist in tagging, text-correcting, and transcribing historical documents
• Contribute to making digital collections more visible and accessible online
• Opportunity to share personal Queensland stories through volunteering

• Manage and maintain social media presence across platforms
• Create engaging content, including historical photographs and event promotions
• Monitor social media trends, audience engagement, and platform developments

We require a mature, experienced, business oriented and skilled grant writer and fundraiser to assist the museum with writing and submitting grant applications. Will also be required to source quotes, funding and grant opportunities and give advice and guidance to the committee.

• Contribute to governance, finance, grants, and community projects
• Seeking diverse skills in governance, finance, IT, and more
• Opportunity to make a visible impact on maritime heritage