At the Jewish Museum of Australia, we illuminate Jewish life. At the intersection of art and Jewish culture, our museum is a place for all people to share in the Australian Jewish experience. Through a vibrant calendar of onsite and online experiences and events, the Jewish Museum is recognised as one of Australia’s leading community arts/culture organisations.
Celebrating global Jewish excellence and everydayness through an Australian prism, we inspire curiosity, conversation and play with engagement and connection at our heart. Guided by our strong belief in the power of museums to change lives, we create world-class exhibitions and programs that convey the stories of our diverse community and enhance social cohesion.
With the Jewish Museum poised for major renewal over the coming years, this is an exciting moment to become part of this dynamic team and contribute a lasting impact. If joining us on this journey feels like your next move, we would love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
We have an exciting opportunity for a savvy and creative Marketing and Communications Coordinator to join the team and extend the Museum’s reach and impact in innovative and imaginative ways. This position will support the Brands, Communications & Partnerships department, with the aim to actively engage existing and potential audiences with the Museum’s exhibitions, events, education programs and more.
See the full position description here.
Additional Benefits
The Jewish Museum prides itself on nurturing a strong internal culture. As a valued member of our team, you will receive access to flexible working arrangements, additional above-award annual leave days every year, and social, professional development and wellbeing activities including an Employee Assistance Program.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for this role and response to key selection criteria. Please include a list of potential referees at the end of your CV with full names and current positions, and a brief explanation of what insights they might offer on your background and skills. Referees will not be contacted without prior agreement.
Applications should be submitted by email to careers@jewishmuseum.com.au
The closing date for applications is 5pm, Thursday 9 January 2025.
Project Curator
The Jewish Museum of Australia is seeking a passionate and engaged Project Curator to join our team to curate and deliver an exhibition exploring the connection between the Jewish community and sport, both at a professional and community level. The Project Curator will manage the exhibition from development and research through to the installation of the exhibition, with the support of the Head of Collection and Interpretation.
The exhibition will be held at the Jewish Museum of Australia from September – December 2025.
See the full position description here.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter (no more than 2 pages) explaining your interest and suitability for the opportunity.
Applications should be submitted by email to careers@jewishmuseum.com.au
The closing date for applications is 5pm, Thursday 6 February 2025. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview following this.
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