About the Jewish Museum of Australia

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.

About the role

Reporting to the Head of Learning & Engagement, the Officer works with the Learning & Engagement (L&E) team to assist in coordinating and delivering a range of education programs that enhance audience experience and engagement.

The Learning & Engagement Officer will work collaboratively to strengthen the Museum’s community profile and awareness, assisting the Head of Learning and Engagement and playing a key role in the administration, delivery, evaluation and reporting of the Museum’s full education programming arc.

Full time ongoing position. Salary $51,732 exclusive of super guarantee contribution rate.

Your Skills and Experience (Key Criteria)

Essential:

• Degree in education, arts, or a related field or workplace experience in a similar role.
• Experience in an education setting, administering and facilitating education programs.
• Competence and confidence using platforms and tools relevant to application in learning settings, and the ability to incorporate virtual as well as physical technologies in the development and delivery of education programs.
• Experience working with internal and external stakeholders from a range of backgrounds.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and achieve targets.

Desirable:

• An understanding of and appreciation for Jewish history and culture and the diversity of Jewish experiences.
• Experience teaching and facilitating learning programs to students across various educational settings.

For more information, please read the Position Description found here https://www.jewishmuseum.com.au/join/work-with-us/.

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, & social, professional development & wellbeing activities, including an Employee Assistance Program.

Next steps

To apply, please click Apply Now to submit your application.

Applications for this role will be reviewed as they are received.