Career Opportunity: Senior Museum Coordinator

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Senior Museum Coordinator

Fraser Coast Regional Council

Cultural Services
Full Time Permanent 
LGO Level 5 - $78,293 pa cash component plus superannuation
Maryborough

Applications close: 11pm Sunday 27 March 2022.

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our vision to Build Better Communities.

What we are looking for:

Do you have a passion for our cultural heritage? 

We are looking for someone to manage the operations of Council’s interpretive centres situated in Maryborough’s heritage precinct, and to continue a high level of visitor engagement through creative public programming and collection management

Please click here to view a full Position Description.

What you should have to apply:

  • AQF Level 7 or above bachelor’s degree in fine arts, arts management, museum studies, cultural heritage management or other related discipline; or previous equivalent experience managing a museum or cultural heritage attraction
  • Covid19 Vaccinated
  • Class C Drivers Licence
  • Working with Children Blue Card
  • Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
  • Possess exceptional interpersonal skills in order to provide excellent customer service and work effectively as part of a team

What’s nice to have:

  • Previous experience managing a Council operated museum.

What our Council can offer you:

  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements,
  • Up to 12% employer super contribution
  • Study assistance program
  • Reward and recognition
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Vaccinations
  • Paid Emergency Services leave

Application requirements:

To be considered applicants MUST supply:

  • Cover letter explaining suitability for the role
  • Resume
  • Video recording no longer than 3 minutes and no larger than 32MB, answering the below questions:
    • What appeals to you about this role?
    • How does storytelling play a role in a regional museum?

For hints on how to reduce the size of your video recording please click here.
For any technical issues please contact Talent & Retention on (07) 4197 4532

Applications close:
11pm Sunday 27th March 2022. – Close date is subject to change pending qualified applications received.
For further details please contact Lisa Stephenson, Manager Cultural Services on 0427 039 444 during business hours only.

Some information about our Council:
Council provides a safe, secure and supportive environment where employees are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

TRAITS is an acronym for the values we consider to be integral to the way we go about our work and serve our community. These values are Trust, Respect, Accountability, Initiative, Teamwork and Service.

Council recognises that it is important for employees to be satisfied in their roles, to balance work and life demands and to deliver quality services to the community.

Some information about our Region:
If you’re tired of the City lifestyle and need a better work/life balance then the Fraser Coast is waiting for you!
Located 250kms north of Brisbane the Fraser Coast is a mix of stunning landscapes, islands, cities and towns.
From Fraser Island - the world's largest sand island to the heritage streetscapes of Maryborough; from the rich farmlands of Tiaro, to the sheltered waters of Hervey Bay.

Before starting your application:
Please ensure your cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and resume are complete in doc, docx or pdf format.  PDF format is preferred.
Please note that:
Council undertakes a range of checks and assessment methods to assist in selection, including proof of vaccination where relevant, criminal history checks, Licence checks, psychometric testing, functional capacity testing and competency based testing.
Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  Women, Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, and members of racial, ethnic and ethno-religious minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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