Senior Exhibition Delivery Manager

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

Sydney

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia seeks an Exhibition Manager to lead planning, coordination and delivery of exhibition installation across MCA’s Exhibitions and Commissions program. You will work with artists, curators, registrars, fabricators and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high professional standards.

The role provides leadership in WHS, risk management and exhibition delivery procedures, ensuring accessibility and best practice in art

Qualifications

  • Experience leading exhibition projects in a museum/gallery setting.
  • Strong project management skills across multiple concurrent projects and budgets.
  • Ability to build relationships with artists, curators, registrars and contractors.
  • Demonstrated risk assessment and WHS compliance knowledge.
  • Knowledge of museum standards for art handling, display and installation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead operational planning, coordination and delivery of MCA Exhibitions and Commissions program.
  • Monitor budgets and contribute to forecasting processes.
  • Coordinate design, construction and installation with internal and external teams.
  • Develop schedules and timelines with Registration Manager and curator.
  • Manage contractor engagements and ensure safety and accessibility standards.

Skills

Exhibition management
Project management
Stakeholder relations
Budget management
Risk assessment
Communication
Leadership
WHS compliance

Tools

SketchUp
A/V equipment knowledge

Job description

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia seeks an Exhibition Manager to lead planning, coordination and delivery of exhibition installation across MCA’s Exhibitions and Commissions program. You will work with artists, curators, registrars, fabricators and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high professional standards.

The role provides leadership in WHS, risk management and exhibition delivery procedures, ensuring accessibility and best practice in art

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