Together, we’re creating something truly magical.
What we do
Spanning a range of disciplines – from curation, to exhibition design, education and events programming, visitor engagement, and technical roles - our team works to ensure every visit to Te Unua is rich in meaning and memory.
Te Unua Museum of Southland partners
We are proud to collaborate with key stakeholders who deepen our museum’s roots in the community. This includes our partnership with Waihōpai Rūnaka, on behalf of Kāi Tahu Kā Rūnaka ki Murihiku (which includes Awarua, Waihōpai, Ōraka-Aparima, and Hokonui Rūnaka) as well as global experience design firm Gibson International, and a network of community organisations who stand beside us as champions for this incredible community asset.
Key staff at Te Unua Museum of Southland
Eloise Wallace
Director - Te Unua Museum of Southland
David Dudfield
Team Leader – Experience
Helen Robinson
Team Leader – Commercial and Partnerships
Sarah Robinson
Project Coordinator

Excited about what’s next? We are too
We’re assembling a team of dedicated professionals who want to be part of something bigger. Please continue to check back here for vacancies within Museum and Heritage services team as they arise.