Exhibitions Officer (424219)
Department of State Growth
Creative Industries, Sport and Visitor Economy
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
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Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4
Salary:
$83,011.00 to $95,547.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Fixed-term, part-time
Job description:
Assist with the construction, installation and de-installation of permanent and travelling exhibitions; undertake general maintenance of displays and galleries; assist in the preparation of exhibition material; and assist with the logistical aspects of exhibition delivery.
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Period of Appointment
Appointment to the role is on a fixed-term, part-time basis (up to 73.5 hours per fortnight) for two years.
Duties
- Assist in the development of permanent, temporary and travelling exhibitions, applying professional museum practices.
- Liaison with those involved in exhibition and display development, such as curators and designers, to prepare and assess exhibition and display options including providing technical guidance.
- Installation and de-installation of in-house and travelling exhibitions and displays, including packing and crating. This may include use of power tools and computer and software usage.
- Prepare exhibition material such as mount, display and model making as well as graphic preparation (mounting and trimming).
- Ensure permanent and temporary displays are maintained in good order, including undertaking cleaning of showcases and displays as directed.
- Provide administrative support for exhibitions including cataloguing equipment, monitoring and assisting with coordination of gallery maintenance requests and purchasing of basic equipment.
Desirable Requirements
Pre-employment Requirements
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this role is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
- Crimes involving dishonesty
Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents
Statement of Duties - Exhibitions Officer - 424219.docx
Statement of Duties - Exhibitions Officer - 424219.pdf
Advice to applicants.DOCX
Advice to applicants.pdf
For more information
| Name: |
Peter Tattersall via Dee Dzelalija |
| Position: |
Deputy Director – Audience Engagement |
| Email: |
dee.dzelalija@tmag.tas.gov.au |
| Phone: |
03 6165 7071 |
How to apply
To apply, please provide a one- to two-page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.
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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX
Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf