Exhibitions Coordinator

University of Adelaide; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 94,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Adelaide is seeking a creative Exhibitions and Experience Design professional based at City West Campus. This full-time continuing role reports to the Manager, Exhibitions and Experience Design and will develop exhibitions and programs by generating ideas, researching themes, and contributing to the design of exhibits that communicate STEM to the public.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders including the MOD Team, AU academics, and external partners such as Youth

Qualifications

• Proven ability delivering complex creative projects on time, to budget, and to a high quality.
• Strong analytical and research skills, with excellent writing and editing abilities.
• Ability to network and communicate with diverse stakeholders from various cultural backgrounds.
• Experience working cooperatively with people at various organisational levels.
• Experience in graphic design, visual communication or exhibition design, with knowledge of relevant technologies and software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop exhibitions and programs by generating ideas, researching themes, and contributing to exhibit design that communicates STEM to the public.
• Collaborate with MOD Team, AU academics and external partners like Youth Board, artists, designers and developers.
• Assist in selecting and designing exhibits that convey complex research to public audiences.
• Work with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver digital or technology-related public projects.
• Support writing, editing and publication of exhibition content for diverse audiences.

Skills

Project delivery

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Team collaboration

Exhibition design / graphics

Job description

• Based in MOD. at the City West Campus
• Full-time (1.0 FTE), continuing position
• Salary Range (HEO6) $94,269 - $101,828 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive.

We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change‑makers and create a better tomorrow.

Workthat matters

Reporting to the Manager, Exhibitions and Experience Design, the role will be responsible for developing exhibitions and programs by generating ideas, researching current themes, and contributing to the selection and design of exhibits that communicate science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and complex research to the public.

Curious to learn more? Are you excited by ideas and creating experiences that matter?

Explore the full role description above to discover more about this opportunity.

The team

This role works closely with internal stakeholders including the MOD. Team, AU academics and also closely with external stakeholders like our Youth Board, artists, designers and developers.

Visit the AU website to learn more About Us - MOD

Our people

Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and meeting new people. You will experience a range of tasks and interactions, keeping your workday interesting and engaging.

Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU

Experience

To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:

• Proven ability delivering complex creative projects on time, to budget, and to a high quality
• Proven ability in strong analytical and research skills, with excellent writing and editing abilities
• Proven ability to network and communicate with diverse stakeholders, including those from a range of cultural backgrounds
• Experience working cooperatively with people at various organisational levels
• Experience in graphic design, visual communication, or exhibition design, supported by knowledge or programming of relevant technologies and software development, and experience delivering digital or technology-related projects for public audiences.

Ourcommitment to inclusionand diversity

We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity iscelebratedand everyone feels respected and valued.Adelaide University, Tirkangkaku isanequal opportunityemployer,committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Westrongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of allages,genders,cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, andgender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible workingarrangementsand providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

Pursuant to the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (the Act) and the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Regulations 2019 (the Regulations), this position has been deemed prescribed. This role will require the successful candidate to hold a current Working with Children Check.