Curator, Contemporary Visual Art (Temporary 12 Mo, Flexible)

Campbelltown City Council; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Onsite parking

Generous leave provisions

Job summary

Campbelltown Arts Centre is seeking an experienced Curator - Contemporary Visual Art to lead its exhibitions program during a pivotal period of transformation, including a temporary home on Queen Street.

This 12-month maternity leave opportunity offers a chance to shape and deliver ambitious exhibitions and public programs while maintaining the Centre's reputation among Australia's leading contemporary arts organisations.

Qualifications

• Experience in curating contemporary visual arts exhibitions.
• Experience managing staff and contractors.
• Experience developing and monitoring program budgets.
• Ability to write, edit and commission arts texts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver exhibitions, commissions, initiatives and complimentary programs that amplify artists’ and community voices.
• Collaborate with artists, curators, educators and partners to shape a dynamic public program.
• Lead the delivery of the Contemporary Visual Arts program during the maternity leave period.

Skills

Curatorship experience

Staff and contractor management

Budget monitoring

Contract negotiation

Education

Tertiary qualifications in visual arts or curatorship

Job description

Campbelltown Arts Centre is seeking an experienced Curator - Contemporary Visual Art to lead its exhibitions program during a pivotal period of transformation, including a temporary home on Queen Street.

This 12-month maternity leave opportunity offers a chance to shape and deliver ambitious exhibitions and public programs while maintaining the Centre's reputation among Australia's leading contemporary arts organisations.