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The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) is Australia's only public museum dedicated to contemporary art and the work of living artists.
Located on Sydney Harbour at Tallawoladah, MCA provides a platform for contemporary art, events, and learning.
MCA raises over 85% of its revenue each year through donations and commercial activities to deliver its artistic and engagement programs.
The MCA encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people from diverse cultures.
Overview of the position
The Events & Venue Operations Manager is responsible for the smooth and efficient running of operational aspects of commercial venue hire and internal events across MCA's departments.
The role requires strong management leadership and experience implementing new business models.
It will be shaped alongside new commercial business needs over a 12-month contract, potentially with extension.
Responsibilities
Manage venue hire operations and ensure compliance with commercial agreements.
Coordinate internal events in collaboration with Corporate Partnerships, Philanthropy, Exhibitions, Engagement and other departments.
Work closely with MCA's Hospitality and Events Partners to deliver events within budget and with high levels of customer service.
Partner with the Head of Commercial Development to maintain relationships with hospitality partners and other stakeholders.
Lead the team through change, embedding new business models and ensuring alignment with MCA's strategic outcomes.
Person Specification
Excellent management experience across events and venue operations.
Proven track record of exceeding expectations of clients and stakeholders.
Strong leadership with ability to guide teams through business change.
Capability to build relationships with hospitality partners, industry bodies and internal teams.
Applications
To learn more about working at MCA and how to apply, visit about-us/work-for-us/events-and-venue-operations-manager/.
Closing Date: Interviews will be conducted in January ****.
Working for the MCA
The MCA is committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
MCA promotes a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, treating everyone with fairness, equality and dignity.
Salary: A$90,****** – A$110,****** per annum.
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level.
Employment type
Full-time.
Job function
Management and Manufacturing.
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