Curator - Exhibitions & Public Programs

Council Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly RDO

High quality training and development

Subsidised gym membership

Generous personal leave provisions

Job summary

Woollahra Council seeks an experienced Curator for Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf to develop and deliver the annual exhibition program and public programs. You will collaborate with artists, lenders and partners to deliver high-quality exhibitions and community-focused programs.

The role offers permanent full-time status with a 35-hour work week and a focus on contemporary visual arts, audience engagement and gallery operations. Weekend/evening work may be required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in curatorial studies, visual arts, arts management or closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated curatorial practice and exhibition production experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver the annual exhibition program and public programs.
• Coordinate production and installation of exhibitions and related materials.
• Manage relationships with artists, lenders, contractors and institutional partners.

Skills

Curatorial practice

Exhibition production

Public programming

Artist development

Project management

Written & verbal communication

Grant writing

Education

Tertiary qualifications in curatorial studies/visual arts/arts management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketchup

Job description

Woollahra Council seeks an experienced Curator for Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf to develop and deliver the annual exhibition program and public programs. You will collaborate with artists, lenders and partners to deliver high-quality exhibitions and community-focused programs.

The role offers permanent full-time status with a 35-hour work week and a focus on contemporary visual arts, audience engagement and gallery operations. Weekend/evening work may be required.