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Curatorial and Registration Assistant Jobs in Newcastle, South Africa at City of Newcastle

Location: Newcastle

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Curatorial and Registration Assistant at Newcastle Art Gallery

Join Newcastle Art Gallery during a period of growth and renewal as we prepare to unveil our reimagined space. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Curatorial and Registration Assistant to be part of this exciting journey, working 14 hours per week
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In this role, you will support our expanded Curatorial and Exhibitions Team in delivering our ambitious artistic program. Reporting to the Curatorial Lead, your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with curatorial and collections programs, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Managing the Gallery’s renowned collection through cataloguing, condition checks, and display management.

Maintaining collection management and digital asset systems.

Supporting exhibition delivery by assisting with freight, logistics, object research, and collection interpretation.

This position involves close collaboration with the Registration and Collections Officer and the Curatorial Officer (Collections). We seek an organized individual with strong administrative skills, a keen eye for detail, and experience in researching and writing about art. Knowledge of First Nations, Australian, and global art histories is highly valued.

Find out more about this opportunity by viewing the position description here.

Life at City of Newcastle (CN)

Experience your work alongside passionate colleagues dedicated to caring for the community. Contribute to shaping Newcastle through innovative projects and community-focused initiatives. We support flexible work arrangements and promote inclusion, diversity, and cultural respect, fostering a sense of belonging for all employees.

Enjoy meaningful work that benefits the city, with benefits including:

17.5% annual leave loading

Paid parental leave for primary carers

Industry-leading employment conditions

Corporate Fitness program from $12.90/week

Exclusive employee benefits, including Novated Lease options and reward vouchers

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Leadership programs and employee networks

Health & Wellbeing programs, including physiotherapy, yoga, and mental health support

We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, and others with lived experiences.

Join us in cocreating a sustainable, inclusive, and vibrant Newcastle.

To apply , please submit your application by Sunday, 13 April 2025
. For adjustments or accessibility requirements, contact us confidentially. You must have the right to work in Australia.

Note:

We do not accept unsolicited resumes and ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us at this stage.

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Title: Curatorial and Registration Assistant

Company: City of Newcastle

Location: Newcastle, South Africa

Category: Business (Office Administrator/ Coordinator)

 

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