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Since MHM was established in 1984, our volunteers have been the lifeblood of our organisation – and integral to our day-to-day operations. If you want to support our mission and make an impact in the community, we invite you to join our MHM volunteer team.

 

Become a volunteer 

Join over 160 dedicated individuals who generously donate their time to support our museum’s mission.

We welcome people from diverse backgrounds and communities. From students to job seekers to retirees, our volunteers have varied skill and knowledge levels.

Whether you have a specific skill, area of interest, or are eager to assist in any capacity, we want to hear from you.

 

How do I become a volunteer?  

If you are interested in volunteering at MHM, we welcome you to register below for an information session. If the area you’re interested in is not featured, or you cannot attend the information session on one of the specified dates, please complete our volunteer expression of interest form here, and a member of staff will be in touch.

Please note, to become a volunteer, you must:

  • Be over 18 years of age
  • Pass a National Police Check and/or a Third-Party Security Check
  • Hold a current Victorian Working with Children Check
  • Commit to at least one day per month
  • Agree to the values and policies of Melbourne Holocaust Museum

Information sessions

  • Education

    Volunteers within our Education team provide crucial support in the delivery of our programs. Duties include facilitating educational sessions, guiding students through our exhibition spaces and other tasks as required.



  • General information session

    If you are interested in volunteering with us but are unsure of the area you wish to volunteer in, we invite you to join our general information session to learn more about our museum.




  • Visitor Experience

    Volunteers within our Visitor Experience team support us to provide outstanding customer service to the public. Duties include front-desk operations, ticketing, and the delivery of our virtual reality experience ‘Walk with Me’.



This museum provides you an amazing path to expanding your knowledge, but also to connecting with professionals in this field"

MHM Volunteer

Why volunteer? 

Our volunteers are the backbone of the museum, ensuring its smooth operation and enhancing the experience for our visitors. By volunteering, you’ll gain valuable skills and experience in the professional field and make connections with a passionate community of like-minded people.

More importantly, you will contribute to a purpose-driven mission to amplify the voices of Holocaust survivors – and educate the next generation.

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