[can-jobs] Vacancy at the National Museum of Australia

Good Morning,

Please find below the details of a current vacancy with the National
Museum of Australia.
 

Title                Assistant Director, Audience Development and
Public Programs
Level/Status   Executive Level 1 Non-ongoing for approximately 12
months   
Salary             $76,223 to $ 82,321 per annum plus superannuation.
 
Role
Audience Development and Public Programs is a vital part of the
Museum's interactions with audiences, enhancing and enriching the
visitor experience through the delivery of innovative and creative
programs that foster lifelong learning.  
 
The Audience Development and Public Programs section has established an
enviable reputation as a leader in the development and delivery of
innovative programs, especially in areas such as interpretation through
performance, engaging activities for families and young children, and
scholarly programs. The section works closely with the Curatorial,
Education, Marketing, Media and Website sections to engage national
audiences, a key strategic priority for the Museum.
 
As Assistant Director, Audience Development and Public Programs you
will:contribute to strategic planning for Audience Development and
Public Programs, helping shape business unit strategic priorities and
conducting research;
provide executive level reporting on programs and projects; and
manage, plan, develop, deliver and evaluate innovative and creative
public programs for the Museum’s adult audiences.

 
Under broad direction the Assistant Director will:support the
development of innovative and creative programs and events for the
Museum’s adult, family and access audiences;
keep abreast of developments in other museums and cultural
institutions, both in Australia and overseas, to assist the Museum to
deliver programs that continue to build its reputation as an institution
in the forefront of museological practice;
undertake research relating to the Museum’s public programs in order to
enrich the quality of their content and delivery;
assist the Audience Development and Public Programs Directors to shape
the ongoing strategic direction of the section; and
contribute to the development and implementation of Museum-wide
policies relating to public programs, audience development, education
and learning, outreach, interpretation, etc.

 
To Apply:
To obtain a copy of the selection criteria, please visit our website
www.nma.gov.au/recruit, email recruitment at nma.gov.au, or phone (02)
6208 5037. Written applications must address the selection criteria and
include a current resume. You need to be either an Australian citizen or
have permanent residency. The Museum is an equal employment opportunity
workplace.
Applications close 5 pm Sunday 2 March 2008.




Regards
Andrew Lloyd
Recruitment Officer
National Museum of Australia
Ph: 02 6208 5037
Fax: 02 6208 5352
Email: recruitment at nma.gov.au

 National Museum of Australia
 Winner - Best Major Tourist Attraction 2006 and 2005 Australian Tourism
Awards
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