Found 17 Museums & Heritage volunteer opportunities in Sunshine Coast, QLD and the surrounding areas

• Perform data entry tasks into databases and spreadsheets
• Prepare and dispatch correspondence, including mail merge for letters
• Manage emails, assist with report preparation, and ensure proper filing

• Assist in repair and restoration of historic aircraft
• Prepare aircraft for display and assist in movement
• Maintenance of machinery, tools, and participation in special events

• Assist with opening/closing tasks, welcome visitors, operate POS system
• Handle cash, EFTPOS settlements, general admin duties, stock maintenance
• Aviation knowledge welcome, regular commitment, onsite and buddy training

• Research and identify funding opportunities aligned with organization priorities
• Develop and implement fundraising campaigns for specific projects
• Maintain grant relationships, manage funding compliance, and report tracking

• Assist in restoring museum aircraft and equipment
• Translate technical and CAD drawings into finished products
• Workshops open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, equipment provided

• Support Marketing & PR Manager in media, advertising, events
• No prior marketing experience required; training provided on job
• Role involves preserving Queensland's aviation heritage; flexible schedule

• 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• Assist in tagging, text-correcting, and transcribing historical documents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.