Team Leader – Exhibitions and Collections Organisation Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu is Otautahi Christchurch's public art gallery in the heart of the city, and home to one of Aotearoa's most important public art collections. This is a rare opportunity to join an experienced, dedicated and hardworking team in the largest art institution in Te Waipounamu. We are seeking an outstanding individual to fill the pivotal role of Team Leader for the Exhibitions and Collections Team. Reporting to the Audience and Programmes Manager, this exciting position will: Lead the Exhibitions and Collections Team, an exceptional group of people who are critical to the ongoing success of the gallery, working in exhibition design and installation, registration and collection management, conservation and our research library and archive; Lead the planning, organisation and delivery of all aspects of exhibition and collection preparation, registration, transportation, collection management, installation and de-installation; Manage the Exhibitions and Collections Team budget; and Ensure that the Exhibitions and Collections Team is represented across, and works closely with, all other gallery teams including Projects, Curatorial, Learning and Audience Engagement and Visitor Services. Our ideal applicant will have: Tertiary qualification in a relevant field, or relevant experience to demonstrate an equivalent level of knowledge; Minimum of five years' experience in an art gallery, museum or similar cultural organisation, with an emphasis on collection management and exhibition planning; Experience of leadership, managing people and performance; Experience of leading a team containing multiple specialist areas; and Demonstrable ability to budget, plan, manage and communicate complex workflows with input from multiple disciplines. As a unit of Christchurch City Council, working for Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will benefit from: Access to training programmes, workshops and development opportunities; Flexible working arrangements; Opportunities for collaboration with, and exposure to, wider areas of the Council; and A variety of benefits for Council staff, from health schemes to retail discounts. This role is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate.If you are ready for the challenge and keen to lead a motivated, experienced team passionate about art and culture, then apply today! To view a copy of the position description and apply please click on the link at the bottom of the page visit cccjobs.co.nz and search listing number 32713. Additional Recruitment Information: Salary: To be discussed with the successful applicant Feel like you don't meet every single requirement of the job description? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Christchurch City Council, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date. #J-18808-Ljbffr
