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Classification: ANU Officer 5 (Administration)
Salary package: $85,434- $93,200 per annum (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Part-time, Continuing (19hrs per week, 0.54 FTE)
Position Overview
The ANU Drill Hall Gallery is a venue of choice for many of Australia's leading contemporary artists, curators and collectors. The Gallery has developed a proud tradition of impeccably presented landmark exhibitions accompanied by scholarly publications. The Drill Hall Gallery also maintains the University Art Collection of more than 3000 works that reflect important developments in Australian art. The Drill Hall Gallery is connected to the broader constituency of the Australian National University and to a vibrant Canberra arts scene. Committed to excellence in its exhibitions, publications and associated events, the gallery constitutes an integrated facility showcasing curatorial practice, public education, cultural events and community‑building activities.
The Membership and Events Officer is responsible for the planning and delivery of the Friends of the Drill Hall program including the timely organisation, administration and delivery of media, events, research, and outreach. The Membership and Events Officer fosters relationships, developing a community of interest, and making the Gallery's program of exhibitions known to a broad range of stakeholders. This role is responsible for overseeing the gallery's front of house, rostering casual staff and managing special events. This requires work outside of the ordinary span of hours, weekends and may include domestic travel.
Contact Information
For further information please contact Anne‑Marie Jean, Communications and Outreach Coordinator, T: E: anne‑
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Application Information
In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:
* A statement addressing the selection criteria.
* A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees, you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
* Other documents, if required.
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday, 7 January 2026, 11.55pm (Canberra time)
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part‑time
Job function
* Administrative, Customer Service, and Education
Industries
* Higher Education
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