Emerging Arts: Gallery Programs & Operations Trainee

City Of Wagga Wagga; Wagga Wagga City Council; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

38-hour week with study time

Supportive arts team

Career development

Job summary

City Of Wagga Wagga is seeking a motivated gallery trainee to join our regional arts venue. You will welcome visitors, support front of house, assist exhibitions and programs, and help with events and venue hire.

No prior gallery experience is required; your attitude, curiosity and reliability matter. The role offers a 38-hour week, study time, and a path to a national arts qualification within a creative team.

Qualifications

• No prior gallery experience required.
• Interest in arts, culture and people.
• Attitude, curiosity, reliability.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming visitors with friendly, knowledgeable service.
• Assisting with front of house operations, retail, stock management.
• Helping with exhibitions, artist programs, residencies and learning activities.
• Supporting Gallery events, functions and venue hire.
• Assisting with school, community and engagement programs.
• Learning artwork handling, collection care, and condition reporting.

Skills

Customer service

Front of house

Stock management

Event support

Arts enthusiasm

Job description

City Of Wagga Wagga is seeking a motivated gallery trainee to join our regional arts venue. You will welcome visitors, support front of house, assist exhibitions and programs, and help with events and venue hire.

No prior gallery experience is required; your attitude, curiosity and reliability matter. The role offers a 38-hour week, study time, and a path to a national arts qualification within a creative team.