Short Description The City of Melbourne is seeking a visionary Head of Programming for its Arts House team, responsible for curating and delivering innovative, inclusive, and boundary-pushing artistic experiences. This permanent, full-time role (38 hours per week) is a leadership position designed to shape creative programming across a dynamic portfolio of exhibitions, events, and public engagements in one of Melbourne’s most culturally vibrant settings.   Position Type: Permanent Full Time (Part-time options available) Location: 521 Queensberry St, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia Salary Range: $118,141 – $132,962 per annum plus 11.5% superannuation   Theme & Focus: The role emphasizes creating bold, innovative, and inclusive artistic experiences that challenge traditional norms. Key responsibilities include the independent conception and realization of exhibitions, international follow-up stations, developing marketing and public engagement strategies, securing sponsorships and donations, and fostering didactic and community outreach initiatives. The position is aligned with the City’s Creative Programming Framework, Creative Strategy, and specific inclusion and equity plans (e.g., Disability Inclusion Action Plan, Equity-Builder anti-racism plan). Responsibilities: Lead the creative vision and strategic planning for programming at Arts House. Develop, curate, and implement exhibitions and public events that reflect contemporary and interdisciplinary artistic practices. Oversee the production of exhibition publications and marketing materials. Secure donations, sponsorships, and other funding opportunities. Foster community engagement and educational outreach through innovative programming and targeted didactic formats. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support the museum’s mission and further the City of Melbourne’s cultural goals.   How to Apply: Complete the online application form Attach your resume and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) that addresses the "What You Will Bring to the Role" requirements Submit via the online application managemen   Eligibility Open to all qualified candidates. The City of Melbourne is committed to diversity and actively encourages applications from women, underrepresented groups, and candidates from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must demonstrate extensive experience in creative practice, programming, producing, or curating, as well as strong leadership and interpersonal skills.   Program Benefits or Awards Competitive salary package and extensive benefits, including a company pension plan, job-ticket premium, and flexible work arrangements. Opportunities for career and leadership development through comprehensive training programs and a vibrant, ambitious team environment. A permanent, full-time position offering a stable and inspiring platform to shape Melbourne’s cultural future.   Entry Fee: none   Location: North Melbourne, VIC, Australia Deadline: 14 March 2025, 11:45 PM   Website link:  https://candidate.aurion.cloud/mcc/production/vacancies/2912756495351699~1/edit?utm_source=callforcurators.com   Apply link https://candidate.aurion.cloud/mcc/production/signin?afterAction=%2Fmcc%2Fproduction%2Fapply%2F2912756495351699~1