The Strategic Projects Manager is responsible for researching, developing, and writing multi-year programs and strategies delivered at Powerhouse Parramatta. The role develops initiatives, including working with Western Sydney communities to co-design and secure programs providing long-term benefits and connection with the Powerhouse. The role links programs nationally and internationally across the museum sector and specific industries to ensure a dynamic museum program is co-designed between industry and community. The role is responsible for developing budgets and delivery frameworks for key strategies to move into delivery while ensuring the Museum is at the forefront of contemporary museum practice.
About Powerhouse
Through the renewal and across its platforms, Powerhouse will redefine museums in the 21st century by renegotiating the terms of engagement with communities, radically returning to and reckoning with its legacy as a museum of industry and fortifying its vital role in the cultural and economic ecosystems of NSW, Australia and the world. In 2023 the Powerhouse, one of Australia’s oldest and most important cultural institutions, continues the delivery of its renewal program across its five platforms, Powerhouse Parramatta, Powerhouse Ultimo, Powerhouse Castle Hill, Sydney Observatory and Powerhouse Digital, our space to tell stories and provide new levels of access to the Powerhouse Collection of over 500,000 objects. To find out more, take a tour through powerhouse.com.au
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Powerhouse acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and live. We pay respect to Ancestors and Elders past, present and future. We recognise and learn from the strengths of the First Nations peoples of New South Wales and their continuing connection to, and unique cultural and spiritual relationship with Country.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans and those living in regional locations.
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