(Urgent) Monash University Museum of Art
6 days ago
Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA): Public Program Officer
Short Description
Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) is seeking a dynamic Public Program Officer to join its team. In this role, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Director, Gallery Manager, and curatorial staff to develop an annual program of innovative and rigorously researched public programs and experiences.
The Public Program Officer will drive public engagement by linking ideas from MUMA’s artistic program to create compelling events for both campus and external audiences. Responsibilities include developing and delivering diverse programs such as floor talks, closing events, film screenings, podcasts, symposia, keynote lectures, and student-focused experiences.
A key focus of the role will be fostering connections with Monash University staff, students, alumni, arts enthusiasts, and the wider public. The officer will also forge new partnerships within Monash and the broader arts industry while nurturing existing relationships to enhance MUMA’s visibility.
Beyond the university, the role involves engaging with the local community to increase attendance, improve visitor experience, and promote MUMA’s programs and the Monash University Collection as valuable educational resources.
Work Conditions
- Location:Caulfield campus
- Employment Type:Part-time, fraction (0.6)
- Duration:Continuing appointment
- Remuneration:Pro-rata of $96,768 – $104,450 pa HEW Level 06 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas – and the people who discover them
The Role Overview
This role requires flexibility to work outside standard business hours, including evenings, weekends to support organisational events, programs, or operational needs as required.
Position & Tasks
- Collaborative spirit is key as you’ll work closely with all MUMA staff, along with artists, curators, academics, and other cultural influencers, to cultivate an inspiring roster of innovative public programs.
- As the successful candidate, you will possess a strong foundation in the contemporary visual arts sector, excellent communication skills tailored for diverse audiences, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team.
- Exceptional organisational skills, a network of professional connections within the visual arts communities, and a commitment to excellence in customer service are essential attributes we value.
- Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from First Nations people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
Application Requirements
- Resume
- Key selection criteria response and/or other documentation in support of your application (if applicable)
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