Manager Eureka Prizes- Australian Museum
Closing Date: 02/12/2024 11:59 pm
Institution: Australian Museum
Salary: $106,025.00 – $117,363.00 Annually
Employment Status: Full-time
Location: Sydney Region / Sydney City
Contact: Jacinta Spurrett, Director, Marketing, Communications, Partnerships and Commercial
Email: jacinta.spurrett@australian.museum
About the Role: In the role of Manager, Eureka Prizes, you will lead the development, delivery, monitoring, and evaluation of the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes – Australia’s premier science awards, established in 1990. You will be working as part of a dynamic two-person team, with the support of many other areas of the Australian Museum. You will oversee the successful execution of this prestigious annual program, aimed at recognising and rewarding excellence in Australian science.
Your day-to-day activities include securing new sponsors, maintaining relationships with current sponsors, creating and executing marketing strategies to attract quality entries, managing the entry and judging system, coordinating the judging process, leading publicity for finalists and winners, and organising a successful black-tie event to celebrate the winners.
It’s an exciting role which will have you collaborating with colleagues from across the Australian Museum as well as leading scientists and science communicators from across the nation.
Employment Status:
* Ongoing
* Full time 35 hours per week
You will be paid a competitive annual salary of $106,025 – $117,363, plus employer’s contribution to superannuation (currently 11.5%) and annual leave loading.
About You: We are seeking an individual with a positive, outcomes-focused attitude. You will have:
* Experience working in roles with wide and varied responsibilities, excellent time management
* Experience building and maintaining positive working relationships with sponsors and other financial supporters as well as various stakeholders including VIPs
* Management experience in project and event management/delivery
About The Australian Museum: The Australian Museum is truly a great place to work. We aim to be a leading voice for the richness of life, the Earth and culture in Australia and the Pacific. We commit to transforming the conversation around climate change, the environment and wildlife conservation; being a strong advocate for First Nations’ culture; and continuing to develop world-leading science, collections, exhibitions and education programs.
Recent staff survey results confirm that our staff feel valued, accepted and supported and that they believe the AM is an inclusive workplace. AM staff also report a high level of job satisfaction.
The AM is located on the homelands of the Gadigal people and acknowledges and pays respect to the Gadigal people as the custodians of the land, sky and waterways, paying respect to Elders past and present.
Besides working together with other like-minded people, you will have access to professional development and dedicated Wellbeing programs.
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