Department of State GrowthCreative Industries, Sport and Visitor EconomyTasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 01 December, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification:Tasmanian State Service Award - Professional Stream Band 3
$125,536.00 to $132,125.00 per annum
Employment type:Permanent, flexible, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
To lead the Art team to manage, develop and promote the fine art and decorative art collections through curation, exhibition development, and research. Provide expert advice and services that contribute to knowledge of art at a departmental, national, and international level, promoting TMAG as a centre of excellence. Ensure that the collection held by TMAG is made accessible through exhibitions, displays, publications, education, and other public programs. Coordinate all aspects of acquisition, curation, research, and display of the state art and decorative arts collections.
Period of AppointmentAppointment to the role is on a permanent basis (up to 73.5 hours per fortnight).
DutiesLead, support, and manage the activities of the Art team within a multi-disciplinary organisation to deliver high-quality art services to internal and external stakeholders.Manage the art collections including collection documentation, collection care, research, digitisation, storage, and the selection and coordination of all aspects of acquisitions in line with TMAG policies.Curate, project manage, and support exhibitions and other public programs, promoting TMAG and the collection, including providing expert advice to public and research enquiries.Prepare, implement, and report on strategic and business plans for the Art team to align with TMAG's policy and legislative frameworks.Undertake provenance and due diligence research for proposed acquisitions and loans to institutional, regulative, and legislative framework and policy standards.In consultation with the Director and Deputy Director Research and Collections, develop and maintain sound working relationships with donors, potential donors, artists, curators, academics, and other stakeholders who benefit TMAG and its collections.Pursue external funds and co-operative arrangements with other organisations that are aligned to the TMAG strategic Business Plan.Minimum QualificationsA degree from a recognised university or college.At least five years of curatorial experience in a public gallery or museum.Postgraduate qualifications or an established record of research are desirable.Pre-employment RequirementsThe Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this role is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion, or transfer.
The following checks are to be conducted:
Police check – crimes involving dishonesty.Download the Statement of Duties and Associated DocumentsPosition: Deputy Director, Research and Collections
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How to applyTo apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
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