Venue Marketing and Operations Manager

• Ongoing
• Sydney CBD, The Domain
• Clerk Grade 9/10
• Total Remuneration Package up to $149,816
• Salary range ($120,859 to $133,183)

Established in 1871, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is located in Sydney’s Domain adjacent to the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and near the central business district, the Art Gallery acknowledges the original custodians of this land – the Gadigal of the Eora Nation.
The Art Gallery attracts over 1.4 million visitors annually and runs Australia’s largest education program with over 90,000 student and teacher visits per year.
With the recent opening of our expanded art campus, the Art Gallery has a new state-of-the-art building located next to our existing and much-loved building. Providing us with close to double the exhibition space, the expanded Art Gallery enables us to share more art with more people and provide more family, learning and educational programming for all our audiences.
We are seeking diverse, collaborative, supportive and brilliant individuals to work alongside our existing talent and build on our rich history to create an even more inspiring Art Gallery for the future.
For more information about the Art Gallery and our future, please visit our website
Our commitment to diversity
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultures and people with a disability.
About the role
Build strategic marketing plans and execute marketing activities to support the Venues, Tourism and Business Development for the Gallery. Oversee the Venue and Event operations for internal and commercial activities. Support the team as required with event sales management.
For more information about the role please view the and or email the nominated contact person listed in the advertisement.
What technical / soft skills you require * Marketing and/or Operations related tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated knowledge, understanding and considerable experience in developing marketing strategy, planning, development and implementation of marketing activities and campaigns

• Strong organisational, project and budget management skills to manage complex and time pressured work flows
• Strong people-management skills
• Significant experience in event coordination for major corporate clients and understanding the markets
• RSA certificate
• Ability to work evenings, early mornings and weekends as required

Targeted questions * The Art Gallery is a sensitive venue to hold events with coordination required across several interdependent teams and liaison with diverse stakeholders inside and external to the Gallery. Please advise a situation where the requests of the client was at odds with the requirements of the Gallery. What did you do to resolve the situation and what was the result?

• Please provide an example of a marketing strategy you have devised, developed and led which resulted in a strong measurable outcome (revenue/booking impact) for an organisation. (maximum 300 words)

Part of the assessment process may include additional online capability testing, skills testing or work samples in accordance with the new Government Sector Employment Act 2013; therefore, you may be contacted to participate.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Records Check. Refer to link:
Enquiries
If you require further details about this role, please contact Anisha Sampath, Corporate Events Manager at .
Applications must be lodged electronically via the website. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: 12 February 2024 – we strongly recommend that you submit your application by 4pm as there is no support available after 5pm. Late submissions may not be accepted due to technical issues if you have attempted submission after 4pm on the final close day.