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Senior collection coordinator, exhibitions

Melbourne
University Of Melbourne
Posted: 26 March
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Senior Collection Coordinator, Exhibitions

University of Melbourne, Part Time; Fixed Term for 12 Months, 12 Months.

Base pay range: A$100,847.00/yr - A$109,163.00/yr plus 17% super. Salary is pro‐rated for part time.

This role leads exhibition programming across five iconic university venues and works closely with the Collections, Curatorial and Exhibitions teams to ensure successful delivery and dispersal of exhibitions. It offers a chance to enhance cultural engagement and contribute to the university's strategic direction.

Responsibilities

* Advocate for Collection interests by representing and facilitating display and conservation requirements within exhibition project teams.
* Manage exhibition logistics, including inward loans, agreements, packing, freight and insurance for temporary exhibitions.
* Enhance collection standards through development of documentation standards, workflows and guidelines.
* Support academic engagement by facilitating displays, workshops and internships for students.

Qualifications

* Experience managing local, national and international loans and commissions, with expertise in contract management, logistics and risk mitigation, and strong understanding of conservation principles.
* Experience with EMu Collection Management system or similar.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, working with lenders, freight companies and insurance brokers.
* Ability to prepare and analyse registration budgets and manage expenditures.
* Strong initiative, respect and teamwork in a multi-disciplinary environment.
* Relevant tertiary degree and/or sector experience.

Benefits

* Supportive flexible work arrangements.
* Progressive, considerate leave provisions.
* Salary packaging and access to discounted services including Bupa health insurance.
* Health and well‐being services, including a leading Employee Assistance Programme.

Job Details

* Seniority Level: Mid‐Senior
* Employment Type: Part‐time
* Job Function: Art/Creative
* Industry: Education

Working at the University

The University of Melbourne is an equal opportunity employer and a child‐safe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals are valued, respected and have the opportunity to thrive, regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parent status or caring responsibilities.

The University of Melbourne is committed to a barrier‐free and inclusive recruitment process. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the application and interview stages. For reasonable adjustments, email hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au with subject "Reasonable Adjustments". For Indigenous applicants, contact the Indigenous Employment & Development team at oied-hr@unimelb.edu.au.

Visa

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Application

* Submit your Resume.
* Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience.

Application close: 15 January 11:55PM (AEDT).

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