The position
The occupant of this position sits within the Digital team, reporting to the Digital Engagement Lead. The team is a dynamic unit responsible for the delivery of the National Portrait Gallery’s digital content, including formal and informal learning programs to audiences across Australia and around the world. Working with the Digital Engagement Lead, this position is responsible for the effective delivery of online, onsite and outreach digital programming.
Specific Tasks
- Assist the Digital Engagement Lead to design, project manage and deliver livestreamed and recorded virtual programs to local, national and international audiences.
- Contribute to the development of digital programs including content, interface and experience design, program testing and assessing these against user needs, best practice and industry standards.
- Support the Digital Engagement Lead manage partnerships and collaborative opportunities and contribute to maintaining third party relationships and contracts with relevant digital suppliers.
- Assist with training for the wider Gallery team for digital delivery in both livestreamed virtual delivery and audio and visual recorded delivery.
- Maintain digital programming with an excellent level of project administration.
- Contribute to the analysis of programs, collate statistics for reporting purposes and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to enhance program quality and audience reach and diversity.
- Contribute to the delivery of relevant and engaging online experiences including the development and delivery of informal and formal learning programs that increase engagement with the Gallery.
Selection Criteria
- Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering innovative, inclusive and relevant online programs for diverse audiences.
- Excellent communication skills and demonstrated experience in delivering livestreamed and pre-recorded content in a high-pressure environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work with others in a multidisciplinary team in the delivery and implementation of high-quality digital programs.
- Demonstrated experience of working collaboratively and an appreciation of the importance of embracing diversity of programming and audiences. Experience of developing and delivering innovative digital programming in an arts environment is desirable.
- Demonstrated capacity to show initiative, innovation, display resilience and adhere to the Gallery’s and the Australian Public Service Values and Code of Conduct. Ability to remain positive and respond to pressure in a controlled manner.
Applicant information
In no more than one A4 page, please tell us how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications make you the best person for this job.
Email your application, a current CV and the application coversheet to hrservices@npg.gov.au by the deadline listed below.
If you need more information, please get in touch with Amy Middleby, Digital Engagement Lead on +61 2 6102 7063 or amy.middleby@npg.gov.au
Applications close midnight Monday 3 February 2025.
