Senior Manager, Retail – MAAS

Vacancy Details
Closing Date
12/02/2026 11:59 pm
Institution
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences
Salary
$161,700. Package includes base salary ($129,464 – $142,666), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
Employment status
Full-time, Temporary (up to 4 years)
Location
Sydney Region
Contact name
Olamide Hazeez
Contact email

Powerhouse

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Retail, to lead the strategic, digital, and operational management of Powerhouse’s multi-site retail operations. This role is responsible for delivering a commercially robust, design-led retail experience.   In this role, you will drive retail strategy, customer experience, visual merchandising excellence, and staff capability across our physical stores and digital channels. This is a fantastic hands-on leadership opportunity for a commercially astute retail professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

About Powerhouse

Powerhouse Museum is located at the intersection of arts, design, science, and technology and plays a critical role in engaging communities with contemporary ideas and issues. It is the custodian of more than half a million objects of national and international significance and is considered one of the finest and most diverse collections in Australia. We are undertaking a landmark $1.3 billion infrastructure renewal program, led by the creation of Powerhouse Parramatta; expanded research and public facilities at Powerhouse Castle Hill; the heritage revitalisation of the iconic Powerhouse Ultimo; and the ongoing operation of Sydney Observatory.

Position Description

Candidate Guide

This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

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 and veterans.