The Western Australian Museum is positioning itself through scientific and academic excellence, public programs and relevant exhibitions to keep pace with the rapidly changing face of Western Australia. The Museum has made a major contribution to the collection, conservation and research of the State’s natural and social history, maritime heritage and the cultural heritage of Indigenous communities in Western Australia.
The WA Museum’s Fremantle sites include the WA Maritime Museum and the WA Museum – Shipwreck Galleries. The WA Museum has an administrative centre in Perth, a Collections and Research Centre in Welshpool, three regional museums in Geraldton, Albany and Kalgoorlie-Boulder. The WA Museum – Perth site will be closed to undertake a major redevelopment until 2020.
Conditions
This is a full time permanent vacancy. There will also be a Pool running for a period of 18 months from the initial appointment. Applicants deemed suitable will be placed into a pool from which full-time, part-time, fixed term or permanent appointments may be made.
Location
This position is located in historic Fremantle, close to the bustling cafe strip, tourist sights and the Maritime Museum and Shipwreck Galleries.
Job Description
Provides leadership of the team at the Western Australian Museum, Fremantle sites. Manages the day- to-day operations within a strategic framework. This includes contributing to the development of public programs and exhibitions; contributing to policy and strategy development; management and reporting of financial and human resources.
More information
For more information and to apply visit JobsWA.
