Campaigns Manager – Australian Museum

Vacancy Details
Closing Date
30/07/2025 10:00 am
Institution
Australian Museum
Salary
Clerk Grade 7/8 – Salary range offered for the role will be $113,574 – $125,720, pro-rated, plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
Employment status
Fixed-term, Part-time 25 hours per week, Period of engagement: 1 September 2025 – 30 June 2026  
Location
Sydney Region / Sydney City
Contact name
Jacinta Spurrett, Director Marketing, Communications & Partnerships
Contact email

Join us at the Australian Museum and help us achieve our Mission to ignite wonder, inspire debate and drive change  

About the Project 

Across the next 12 months, the Australian Museum will be hosting two exciting major temporary exhibitions. This project involves developing and delivering the marketing campaigns for these exhibitions. Project deliverables include:

  • Exhibition marketing plans
  • Campaign creative development
  • Coordination of promotional videos and exhibition photography
  • Implementation of media plan (asset delivery and campaign optimisation)
  • Campaign reporting

 

About the Role 

We are seeking a skilled Campaigns Manager to develop and deliver marketing campaigns for the Australian Museum’s major temporary exhibitions. In this role, you will enhance the museum’s profile and reputation while meeting audience, revenue, and communications objectives.

You’ll develop insight-led marketing strategies, manage project budgets, collaborate with creative agencies, and analyse campaign performance to drive visitation and engagement with our exhibitions.

About you 

We’re looking for a marketing professional with a strong background in campaign management who can balance commercial imperatives with limited resources. You thrive in a high-volume working environment and can prioritise effectively to meet deadlines.

Knowledge & Experience  

  • Extensive experience in delivering integrated marketing and communications plans that meet audience, revenue, and branding objectives
  • Strong knowledge of digital advertising platforms and practices with the ability to use and interpret performance analytics and data insights
  • Proven budget and project management experience across mid to large scale campaigns

 

Essential requirements  

  • Tertiary level qualifications, or demonstrable equivalent professional experience, in a relevant discipline

 

About The Australian Museum  

The Australian Museum is truly a great place to work. We aim to be a leading voice for the richness of life, the Earth and culture in Australia and the Pacific. We commit to transform the conversation around climate change, the environment and wildlife conservation; be a strong advocate for First Nations’ culture; and continue to develop world-leading science, collections, exhibitions and education programs.

Recent staff survey results confirm that our staff feel valued, accepted and supported and that they believe the AM is an inclusive workplace. AM staff also report a high level of job satisfaction.

The AM is located on the homelands of the Gadigal people and acknowledges and pays respect to the Gadigal people as the custodians of the land, sky and waterways, paying respect to Elders past and present.

Check out our current exhibitions and events here.