Vacancies

The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House is a Corporate Commonwealth Entity within the Department of Communications. Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield is the Minister for Communications and the Arts.

In addition to being listed on this page, you’ll find information on employment opportunities at The Museum of Australian Democracy by visiting the APS Jobs website.

The museum encourages applications from the diverse Australian community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability, people of all ages and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To be eligible for employment you must be an Australian Citizen and the successful candidate will be required to undergo and maintain a baseline security clearance.

Volunteering

Creating a transformative experience is at the heart of what we do within this extraordinary building, and our volunteers play a vital part in helping us to achieve this. Find out more about volunteering at the Museum of Australian Democracy.

Current vacancies

Temporary Register APS3 Visitor Servicers Officer (VSO) Casual

As the first point of contact to all visitors, you will be required to provide information on exhibitions, tours and events, provide cloaking services and be responsible for the collection and receipting of public monies. You will be required to circulate regularly through the public areas of the museum and to deliver presentations that will involve standing for long periods. You will also be required to wear a uniform that will be provided to you.

• Reference number: 21908
• Title: Temporary Employment Register – Visitor Services Officer (VSO)
• Classification: APS3
• Employment Status: irregular/intermittent
• Employment Type: casual
• Salary: $56,420 ($28.84 per hour + 25% loading in lieu of public holidays and leave entitlements)
• Contact Officer: Brian Leadbeatter on 02 6270 8146
• Closing date: Midnight – 31 December 2018
• Application pack - APS 3 VSO

APS 3 Learning Casual

The learning team plays an important role in providing programs to over 80,000 student per year. As a member of the team, you will have excellent people skills, enjoy working with diverse schools students of all ages, have a strong empathy for the vision and purpose of MoAD at Old Parliament House and have a sounds knowledge of Australian political history.

• Reference number: 21113
• Title: Temporary Employment Register – Learning Casual
• Classification: APS3
• Employment Status: irregular/intermittent
• Employment Type:  casual
• Salary: $56,420 ($28.84 per hour + 25% loading in lieu of public holidays and leave entitlements)
• Contact Officer: MJ Logan on 02 6270 8278
• Closing date: Midnight – 31 December 2018
• Application pack - APS 3 Learning Casual

APS 4 Exhibitions Officer

The Exhibitions Officer will assist with the planning, development, installation, maintenance and de-installation of exhibitions (core and temporary), including furniture and lighting; supporting the travelling exhibitions program; and providing assistance to exhibition development, touring and maintenance and the delivery of community engagement programs. This position requires a creative approach, organisational skills and an excellent ability in managing stakeholder relationships.

• Reference number: 22303
• Title: Exhibitions Officer
• Classification: APS4
• Employment Status: Non-ongoing
• Employment Type:  Full-time
• Salary: $64,774 - $69,870 + Superannuation
• Contact Officer: Katrina Power on 02 6270 8175
• Closing date: Midnight – Wednesday 2 January 2019
• Application pack - APS 4 Exhibitions Officer