Museum Operations & Visitor Engagement Coordinator (Maternity Leave Contract)
Location: Tamworth, New South Wales
THE PROSPECT
- Oversee daily operations of the Australian Country Music Hall of Fame and Tamworth Powerhouse Museum, including front of house management
- Provide support for the volunteer run public museums throughout the LGA
- Lead educational & administrative tasks, with a focus on planning, research and development
- Drive visitor engagement by creating opportunities for audience growth and promoting public programs effectively
COULD THIS BE YOU?
Success in this role requires a passion for cultural and community engagement, along with proven experience in a museum or gallery setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervision of staff and volunteers relevant to the role
- Meeting the needs of museum audiences and visitor engagement
- The care, maintenance and promotion of museum collections
- Ensuring a safe workplace and public environments
- Heading up projects and management processes
- Oversight of popular tourist attractions during the Country Music Festival
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of History, Arts, Cultural Studies, Education or tertiary qualification relevant to the role
- Current Class C Driver’s Licence
- Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Certificate IV Training & Assessment (desirable)
- First Aid Certificate (desirable)
CONTACT
For a confidential discussion, please contact Bridget Guthrie, Director Art Gallery & Museums, on.
Applications close 11:59pm Monday, 17 November 2025.
SALARY
Grade 15 - $1,703.70 - $1,843.50 per week excluding superannuation, for a 35 hour work week. Salary may be negotiated based on skills, experience and your value to our organisation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Flexible working arrangements will be considered by mutual agreement and according to operational requirements.
Shortlisted applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-employment Medical Screening including Alcohol & Other Drugs Testing.
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