Powerhouse
The Powerhouse Museum is seeking an experienced professional to lead complex copyright clearance and licensing activities in support of major digitisation, exhibition and publication projects across our museum. The Senior Rights & Permissions Coordinator will provide strategic oversight of rights management processes, working closely with curatorial, digital, publishing, exhibitions, communications and technology teams. We want to hear from you if you have in-depth expertise in Australian and international copyright and licensing law. You will play an important role in ensuring rights and permissions are embedded across project planning, digital workflows and public-facing outputs.
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.
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.