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Position Description
Museum Victoria is seeking an experienced and agile Exhibition Manager to be part of our team to plan, develop and deliver the exhibitions program, and manage the operations of galleries and public spaces at Immigration Museum

About Museum Victoria
Museum Victoria cares for the State scientific and cultural collections, providing visitor access, activities and events at five distinct venues: Melbourne Museum, Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, IMAX Cinema and world heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building. To learn more about Museum Victoria, please visit the website.

About the position
The position is accountable for delivery of the exhibitions program and the presentation of galleries, exhibitions and public spaces at Immigration Museum to ensure great experiences. Notable skills and experiences:

  1. Demonstrated experience and knowledge in the development and delivery of exhibitions or other major visitor experiences, preferably in a museum, arts organisation or visitor attraction environment.
  2. Demonstrated experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, including experience and knowledge of immigration history and cultural diversity.
  3. Demonstrated planning and project management skills including proven ability to set priorities, manage timelines, budgets, resources and compliance requirements (including OHS).
  4. Demonstrated capacity to work flexibly in a multi-function team and provide leadership that fosters a cooperative and collegiate approach.
  5. Proven ability to apply high level communication, negotiation and presentation skills to engage a broad range of stakeholders, individuals and community groups.
  6. Demonstrated capacity to influence colleagues and advocate, on behalf of identified audiences, to ensure that visitor needs are met at Immigration Museum.
  7. Sound industry and community networks and an understanding of quality standards applicable to the exhibition and museum sector.

Other information
This is a full time ongoing position. The salary on offer is $74, 962 + 9.5% superannuation.

How to apply
To view the position description, search ’employment’ at www.museumvictoria.com.au; for more information about this position, please contact Jen Mattiuzzo on 8341 7504.

To apply, please send your Covering Letter, Resume, a statement addressing each of the Key Selection Criteria and a PDF of relevant project work by visiting the website.