Program Lead

2 weeks ago

Melbourne City Centre, Australia State Library of Victoria Full time

**About the Opportunity**
- Create and deliver exceptional public programs that foster audience engagement
- VPS 4.1 Full-time, Ongoing position
- Drive our annual plan of exhibitions-aligned programs and events

The Program Lead, Exhibition Programs creates and delivers innovative public programs and events that amplify the Library's exhibitions and foster meaningful engagement with adult and stakeholder audiences. These programs are designed to align with the Library's vision, mission, and business objectives, and expand its reach and impact for audiences.

The Program Lead, Exhibition Programs is accountable for the following measurable outcomes:

- Delivering exceptional public programs and events
- Ensuring robust long-lead planning
- Optimising team and resource management
- Driving data-informed improvement
- Fostering collaborative innovation
- Cultivating a culture of agility and excellence

**About You**

In addition, you will bring:

- Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering exceptional public programs and events that maximise audience engagement and achieve business objectives.
- Experience in designing and implementing agile project management processes, specifically in the context of exhibition-aligned public programs or a similar cultural/educational context.
- A track record of observing and implementing measures of continuous improvement to assist the development of diverse income streams through innovative experiences and programs.
- A solid track record of developing and fostering successful collaborations and relationships with a range of stakeholders in the context of long lead programs.

**About the Library**

State Library Victoria preserves and shares the stories of Victoria and the world, and is a major destination for stimulating cultural experiences, contemporary debates, and community-driven collecting. We encourage learning, exploration, imagination, and creativity, opening up possibilities for all Victorians.

**State Library Victoria is a child-safe organisation. A valid Working with Children Check will be required before commencing.**

State Library Victoria promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from cultural and linguistical diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+, D/deaf, disabled, neurodiverse people and people of all ages and abilities to apply.

**How to apply**
- Resume
- Cover letter (maximum 3 pages) summarising how you meet the key selection criteria in the **Position Description**.

You may also be interested in viewing our Program Lead, Knowledge Precinct role which is being advertised concurrently.**

**Enquiries**

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**Reasonable Adjustments**

**Applications close on Sunday, 20 July 2025** at 11.59pm Australian Eastern Standard Time.

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