About the Australian Museum
The Australian Museum (AM) operates within the NSW Department of Justice and was founded in 1827 and is the first museum in Australia. The AM provides access, engagement and scientific research to increase our understanding of natural history and culture, particularly of the Australasian region. The AM holds more than 18 million objects of biological, geological and cultural collections and develops programs, exhibitions and school and community education initiatives onsite, online and offsite. The AM’s purpose is to make nature, Indigenous cultures & science accessible and relevant to everyone. For more information, visit the website.
About the role
Lead the delivery of temporary exhibitions and permanent gallery projects, developing business cases, strategies and plans for each exhibition project to ensure synergy between plans and the scientific and cultural pursuits of the Australian Museum.
Essential Requirements
As the successful candidate, you will demonstrate:
- Experience in planning and managing the delivery of exhibitions and other public programs, events or activities in a museum or associated context
- Sound working knowledge of exhibition design, audience engagement and methods of public programming in museums
- Appropriate tertiary qualification or relevant, equivalent professional experience.
For more information please download the documents Role Description and Applying for a role in the NSW Public Service.
Applicants must submit:
- Cover letter and resume
- A response on each of the essential requirements (up to 1 page on each)
Please submit your attachments as PDF and only applications submitted through Jobs NSW will be considered.