Volunteering & work experience
Volunteering
Our Volunteer Program offers community members the opportunity to work as part of the Museum team. Volunteers contribute to the effective operation of the Museum and its programs. Volunteers work within teams to suit their interests and skills.
Volunteers helping to deliver some of our public program activities. 
Volunteer helping Collection and Curatorial staff with research requests.
Volunteers are a key part of the operation of The Workshops Rail Museum and participate in a variety of roles including:
- Activities & events
- Collections & research
- Museum maintenance
- Marketing
- Administration.
Contact us to request detailed job descriptions or if you have any other questions.
If you would like to become a volunteer, please complete an Application to Volunteer (62 KB) 
and return it:
Work experience & vocational placements
Work experience and vocational placements at the Queensland Museum aim to provide students with an opportunity to:
- relate their studies to the workplace
- prepare for the demands and expectations of the working world
- make more informed career decisions by assessing their aptitudes and interests.
If you are a student and would like to experience the workings of a museum environment, please complete an Application for Work Experience (86 KB) 
and return it:
- By email to hr@qm.qld.gov.au
- By post to:
HR and Organisational Development Co-ordinator
Queensland Museum
PO Box 3300
South Brisbane BC 4101
