Become a Volunteer
Participate in the running of the museumVolunteers play an integral role at the Holtermann Museum by contributing to the creation of a lively, welcoming, interactive environment. Volunteers encourage and foster visitor interaction by starting conversations and sharing stories with visitors about photographs, objects, Gulgong history and goldrush history. They have opportunities to interact with tours, private groups and school groups and to facilitate hands-on activities and research.
Our Gulgong Holtermann Museum volunteer team are integral to the smooth daily running and administration of our museum.
Do you:
- have a passion for what we do here?
- have a friendly manner?
- communicate well with the broader community?
- have the interest, time and ability to participate in training?
- take direction and collaborate as part of a team?
- have the free time to commit to volunteer work on a regular basis?
- share the Museum’s mission and values?
Then we would like to have you on our team!
Applications can be made by contacting us online or phoning the Museum Co-ordinator during opening hours.
Successful applicants will undertake a volunteer induction which will ensure you have good knowledge of the Holtermann Collection of photographs on display within our facility. New volunteers are paired with more experienced volunteers to ensure they are supported in their introduction to the role. Volunteers with a specific skill based are encouraged to use these skills at the museum.