Senior editor, publishing, Sydney

Powerhouse

Senior Editor, Publishing

Clerk Grade 7–8, temporary, up to 4 years

Powerhouse Ultimo

The senior editor is responsible for providing high-quality, timely and accurate publishing and editorial services for a wide range of print, digital and online Powerhouse products for hard copy and electronic dissemination, such as public programming, exhibition-related materials, catalogues, guidebooks, brochures, monographs, and educational, promotional, operational and corporate materials. They are also responsible for managing assigned budgets and schedules for key projects in a variety of fields that may at any one time include food, astronomy, fashion, architecture, design and other spheres of industry and cultural production.

About Powerhouse

Through the renewal and across its platforms, Powerhouse will redefine museums in the 21st century by renegotiating the terms of engagement with communities, radically returning to and reckoning with its legacy as a museum of industry and fortifying its vital role in the cultural and economic ecosystems of NSW, Australia and the world. In 2024, the Powerhouse, one of Australia’s oldest and most important cultural institutions, continues the delivery of its renewal program across its five platforms, Powerhouse Parramatta, Powerhouse Ultimo, Powerhouse Castle Hill, Sydney Observatory and Powerhouse Digital, our space to tell stories and provide new levels of access to the Powerhouse Collection of over 500,000 objects. To find out more, take a tour through powerhouse.com.au.

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To apply: Please submit a CV and cover letter through the iWorkforNSW site.

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI+ people, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, and those living in regional locations.

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