Be part of the team helping to deliver one of the world's most significant museum redevelopments – the New Museum Project. Scheduled to open in 2020 in the Perth Cultural Centre the New Museum has a People First philosophy.
The Museum is committed to consulting and engaging with the public and other stakeholders, encouraging all Western Australians to have input into the Project.
The Museum's mission is to inspire people to explore and share their identity, culture, environment and sense of place, and to experience the diversity and creativity of our world.
Job Description
The Project Officer Engagement is responsible for implementing, monitoring and reporting on outcomes from community engagement initiatives that support the New Museum Project’s Strategy for Public Engagement.
This position works in collaboration with others, including external partners, to encourage participation in and with the New Museum Project and ensure the interests, needs and expectations of the people of WA are taken into consideration during the development of the Project.
Conditions
This is for 1 (one) full time, fixed term contract, up until 30 June 2020, with a possibility of extension. There will also be a Pool running for a period of 18 months from the initial appointment.Applicants deemed suitable will be placed into a pool from which full-time, part-time, fixed term appointments may be made.
A current (within 6 months) National Police Clearance Certificate and a Working with Children Clearance will be required prior to commencement of employment, as per the Department of Culture and the Arts Police Record Screening Policy.
Location
This position is based in Perth however employees may be required to travel to and work from any of the Museum’s sites on a short-term basis. Travel to regional and remote communities, and some weekend work may be required.
How to apply for this position
- Applicants are required to apply on-line and must provide;
- a comprehensive CV
- an outline of your skills and knowledge in relation to the Work Related Requirements that are listed on the attached Job Description Form
- a completed Application Form and Application Question Form (only if applying via email or post)
- For further details on how to apply please read the attached ‘Applicant Information Package’.
To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button.
If you are unable to apply online, please refer to the attached Applicant Information Package (section ‘Submitting Your Application’).
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact the helpline on (08) 6552 7905 or email recruitment.wamagwa@museum.wa.gov.au for further assistance.
Please note that all of the Essential Work Related Requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.
For further job related information, please contact Renae Woodhams on (08) 6552 7654 (not to be contacted for an Applicant Information Package).
NO FAXED, LATE OR PROFORMA APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time.
CLOSING DATE: 22-06-2016 at 4.00 pm (AWST)
