Volunteering & work experience
Volunteering
Volunteers play an important role at QM. We engage volunteers at all of our museums and in many different programs from visitor services to research. Our volunteers enhance our programs beyond the skills and resources of staff and are greatly valued.
Opportunities for volunteers
There are many different opportunities available for you if you would like to volunteer with us.
For information about volunteering at our museums, please visit the Volunteering and Work Experience page of the Queensland Museum location or section at which you would like to volunteer:
For more information see the Queensland Museum Volunteer Policy (628 KB) 
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Apply to be a volunteer
If you would like to become a Queensland Museum volunteer complete an Application to Volunteer (94 KB) and return it:
- In person to the relevant Museum (see Museum locations and maps)
- By email to hr@qm.qld.gov.au
- By post to:
QM Volunteer Co-ordinator
Queensland Museum
PO Box 3300
South Brisbane BC 4101
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.
For more information see the Queensland Museum Work Experience Policy (128 KB) .
Apply for a work experience or vocational placement
If you are a student and would like to experience the workings of a museum environment 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 Officer
Queensland Museum
PO Box 3300
South Brisbane BC 4101
