Exhibition Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Maitland, New South Wales, Australia Careers at Council Full time
Overview

Exhibition Support Officer — We are seeking casual Exhibition Officers to join our Maitland Regional Art Gallery team, to help with the preparation and deinstallation of artworks and exhibitions.


About Us

Maitland Regional Art Gallery (MRAG) boasts award winning exhibitions, engaging events, artisan gift shop, and delicious food. The Art collection features Australian Art from the 1850s to the present day, with a diverse collection rich in historic and archival items, sculpture and contemporary art. We are excited to add to our highly skilled team and continue to make a true and meaningful impact on our community.


About The Role

Our Exhibition Officers work closely with our Curatorial team, in assisting with space preparation, exhibition installation and then deinstallation of a diverse range of artworks and exhibitions at the MRAG. The role is responsible for handling a range of art works, maintaining and mending gallery walls following exhibitions and the creation and assembly of basic fixtures and structures for a range of exhibits. There are also components in installation of technical equipment such as lighting and audio-visual components.


About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess contemporary industry knowledge, be a practical person with experience in general repairs, construction of small structures and supports and ideally, you will have experience working in either an art gallery or museum. You will be a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and who is committed to safe work practices, whilst conducting professional artwork handling procedures. Whilst not essential, previous carpentry experience, experience with audiovisual technical set up and licence operating an Elevated Work Platform would be highly regarded.


Benefits

We have several casual positions available working up to 35 hours per week during exhibition installation periods, with a base rate of $34.69 - $38.50 per hour, based on experience + casual loading + shift allowances where applicable + 12% p.a. superannuation. The hours worked range from 9.00am - 6.00pm across Monday - Friday.


Questions

If after reading the role charter you have any questions, please contact Hiring Manager, Nathan Keogh, Exhibitions Lead, on 0484 385 653 or, Holly Farrell, Exhibitions Lead, on 02 4934 9895.


Should you have any questions or wish to understand further information regarding the rosters, please email recruitment@maitland.nsw.gov.au to find out more.


To Apply

To apply for this opportunity, please click 'Apply Now' and submit your resume and cover letter.


Applications close: Monday 1 September


What happens next?

Once applications close, we will review all candidates' details against the role requirements and will be back in touch with you to advise the status of your application.


Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Maitland City Council is dedicated to providing a workplace that is inclusive and supportive and is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We support equal opportunities for all employees, and encourage applications from people from all cultures, nationalities, identities, and abilities. We believe all employees have the right to feel valued, respected and heard. If you have any special considerations or accessibility requirements, please let us know in the recruitment process how we are able to meet your needs.


If you require special assistance, or have any questions about the recruitment process please contact us for a confidential conversation (recruitment@maitland.nsw.gov.au)


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