Unique opportunity to join Newcastle Art Gallery at a time of growth and renewalPermanent part-time role, 14-hours per weekAs we prepare to open the reimagined Newcastle Art Gallery, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Curatorial and Registration Assistant to join our team in this newly created role, working 14-hours per week.In this role, you will be part of the Gallerys expanded Curatorial and Exhibitions Team, supporting the delivery of our ambitious artistic program. Working under the direction of the Curatorial Lead, you will assist with curatorial and collections programs, requiring strong organisational skills and attention to detail.You will play a key supporting role in managing the Gallerys nationally renowned collection, working both hands-on and in an office-based capacity. Your responsibilities will include cataloguing, condition checking, and ensuring the appropriate display of artworks, as well as maintaining collection management and digital asset systems. In addition, you will contribute to the delivery of our world-class exhibitions by assisting with freight and logistics, preparatory object research, and collection interpretation. In broadly supporting the Curatorial Team, this role collaborates closely with the Registration and Collections Officer and the Curatorial Officer (Collections).We are looking for an organised individual with strong administrative skills, a keen eye for detail, and experience researching and writing about art. A broad knowledge of First Nations, Australian, and global art histories will be highly valued.Find out more about your new career by viewing the position description here.Application Closing Date: Sunday 13 April 2025Remuneration: $26,778.50 + 17.5% annual leave loading yearly payment + 11.5% Superannuation per annum for a 14-hour weekContact: Peter Johnson - Curatorial Lead - 02 4974 5100 or artgallery@ncc.nsw.gov.auIf you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, please contact recruit@ncc.nsw.gov.au for a confidential discussion.You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.CN do not accept unsolicited resumes, and we respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.Apply Now #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Curatorial and Registration Assistant