National Museum Of Australia | Head Of Digital | Canberra

vor 2 Wochen

Canberra, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT
Role purpose
The Head of Digital oversees the implementation of the Museum's Digital Transformation Strategy and is instrumental in shaping the Museum's digital presence, ensuring that digital experiences align with strategic objectives and enhance audience engagement.
The position leads the implementation of a new digital experience platform for the Museum, modernising the user experience and reimagining the digital visual identity, to elevate the Museum's profile nationally and globally.
The position provides strategic direction and leadership to the Digital team and external stakeholders, driving innovation, collaboration and excellence in digital content.
Additionally, the role collaborates with internal stakeholders to plan content across multiple channels, creating deep user engagement and expanding the Museum's reach through analysis and user experience research.

The key duties of the position include:Key accountabilities
Lead the Digital business unit to implement the Museum's Digital Transformation Strategy, aligning digital initiatives with strategic goals and objectives.
Transform the digital user experience by migrating core Museum digital products to a new content management system (CMS) and oversee the development of a new multi-channel digital experience platform and reimagination of the visual identity, to create a modern digital interface that enhances the ways in which visitors interact with the Museum.
Provide leadership in complex problem-solving and issues management for digital projects and technologies supporting access to the Museum collection and digital environments.
Manage effective project development and delivery, business planning, reporting, stakeholder management, staff management, compliance and contracting within the Digital business unit.
Lead the internal and externally provided application/web development technical solutions for the Museum's digital platforms.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to plan and execute digital content across multiple channels, ensuring seamless and engaging user experiences.
Provide leadership and guidance to the digital team, fostering a culture of innovation, creativity and collaboration.
Develop and implement strategies to grow online audiences through digital avenues, deepen audience engagement and drive conversions to onsite visitation, commerce sales, memberships and donations.
Ensure digital content meets best practice standards for accessibility, accuracy, engagement and alignment with strategic objectives, including compliance with legal requirements in accessibility, copyright, privacy and security guidelines.
Manage relationships with external service providers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products and services.
Monitor and analyse digital trends and technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to shape the Museum's digital vision and strategy, advocating for digital initiatives and resources.
EligibilitySkills, experience and qualifications
Essential:
Extensive experience (7+ years) in project management, product development and change management within a digital environment.
Demonstrated experience in customising and implementing a new CMS, migrating core digital products to a new CMS.
Overseeing the development and delivery of a new multi-channel digital experience platform that modernises the user experience and reimagines the digital visual identity.
Proven track record of leading specialist and multidisciplinary professional teams and delivering innovative projects with multiple work streams.
Strong understanding of contemporary and emerging digital technologies relevant to cultural institutions.
Excellent leadership and management skills, including the demonstrated ability to coach, mentor and drive team performance.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the capacity to clearly articulate complex issues to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated ability to shape strategic thinking and align digital initiatives with organisational objectives.
Knowledge of best practices in digital content creation, user experience design and audience engagement strategies.
Experience in CMS, DAMS/MAMS, CRM, ServiceNow, AV codecs, cloud/file delivery platforms and streaming services.
Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving business and commercial outcomes.
Understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with sensitivity and effectiveness in communication.
Desirable:
Experience in the cultural or commercial sector, particularly within a museum or cultural institution will be advantageous.
EligibilityTo be eligible to apply for this vacancy, applicants must:
be an Australian citizen undergo pre-employment checks, including a police record check hold or be eligible to hold a security clearance at the level specified in the position description.
NotesThe National Museum of Australia is an equal employment opportunity workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for roles at the Museum.

RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy.
Under RecruitAbility you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under RecruitAbility; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the position.

The Museum is committed to ensuring a child-safe and child-friendly environment.
All employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to, and support for, these principles, in theory and practice.

To apply
Applicants must include a 2-3 page pitch addressing their suitability for the role against the essential and desirable skills, experience and qualifications.
Applicants must also provide a current CV and include contact details for 2 referees.

Applications close 9.00am Friday 6 December 2025
Visit and apply online.

Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.
If you require, or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the Contact Officer for this position.

Getting to know the National Museum of AustraliaThe National Museum of Australia is a publicly funded institution governed as a statutory authority in the Commonwealth Arts portfolio.
Established in 1980, it is headed by a Director appointed by the Governor-General.
The Council is responsible for the conduct and control of the affairs of the Museum.
The Museum building on Acton Peninsula opened on 11 March 2001.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Head Of Digital

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACTRole purposeThe Head of Digital oversees the implementation of the Museum's Digital Transformation Strategy and is instrumental in shaping the Museum's digital presence, ensuring that digital experiences align with strategic objectives and enhance audience engagement.The position leads the implementation of a new...

  • Executive Level 2

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT3 days ago, from National Museum of AustraliaThe Head of Digital oversees the implementation of the Museum's Digital Transformation Strategy and is instrumental in shaping the Museum's digital presence, ensuring that digital experiences align with strategic objectives and enhance audience engagement.The position...

  • Executive Level 2

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT3 days ago, from National Museum of AustraliaThe Head of Digital oversees the implementation of the Museum's Digital Transformation Strategy and is instrumental in shaping the Museum's digital presence, ensuring that digital experiences align with strategic objectives and enhance audience engagement. The position...

  • Director – National Museum Of Australia, Canberra

    vor 2 Monaten

    Canberra, Österreich Association Of Academic Museums & Galleries. Vollzeit

    Director – National Museum of Australia, Canberra The National Museum of Australia (NMA) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to join the Museum to work with the Museum's Council to deliver on its strategic priorities and core commitments over the next five years and beyond.The Museum is located in Canberra, Australia and first opened its...

  • Head Of Creative Content

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACTRole PurposeThe Head of Creative Content leads the Creative Content team, overseeing the development and execution of integrated marketing, communication, publishing and digital content development to strengthen the Museum's brand presence and engage diverse audiences.This role helps identify key audiences, the...

  • Director – National Museum Of Australia, Canberra

    vor 2 Monaten

    Canberra, Österreich Association Of Academic Museums & Galleries. Vollzeit

    Director – National Museum of Australia, CanberraThe National Museum of Australia (NMA) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to join the Museum to work with the Museum's Council to deliver on its strategic priorities and core commitments over the next five years and beyond.The Museum is located in Canberra, Australia and first opened its...

  • Head Of Public Affairs

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACTThe Head of Public Affairs is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic communications guidance to the Museum's Director, Executive team, and key stakeholders.This position leads the development and execution of the Museum's media and social media engagement strategies, ensuring the effective...

  • Executive Level 2

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    Executive Level 2 - Head of Creative ContentNational Museum of Australia – Canberra ACTThe Head of Creative Content leads the Creative Content team, overseeing the development and execution of integrated marketing, communication, publishing and digital content development to strengthen the Museum's brand presence and engage diverse audiences.This role...

  • National Museum Of Australia | Head Of Creative Content | Canberra

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT Role Purpose The Head of Creative Content leads the Creative Content team, overseeing the development and execution of integrated marketing, communication, publishing and digital content development to strengthen the Museum's brand presence and engage diverse audiences.This role helps identify key audiences, the...

  • National Museum Of Australia | Executive Level 2

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT 3 days ago, from National Museum of Australia The Head of Digital oversees the implementation of the Museum's Digital Transformation Strategy and is instrumental in shaping the Museum's digital presence, ensuring that digital experiences align with strategic objectives and enhance audience engagement.The position...

  • National Museum Of Australia | Head Of Public Affairs | Canberra

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT The Head of Public Affairs is a senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic communications guidance to the Museum's Director, Executive team, and key stakeholders.This position leads the development and execution of the Museum's media and social media engagement strategies, ensuring the effective...

  • Executive Level 2

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich The National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    Role purpose The Head of Creative Content leads the Creative Content team, overseeing the development and execution of integrated marketing, communication, publishing and digital content development to strengthen the Museum's brand presence and engage diverse audiences.This role helps identify key audiences, the content that inspires them and the channels...

  • Executive Level 1

    vor 4 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT6 days ago, from National Museum of AustraliaThe Museum has an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to undertake the duties of Assistant Manager, Legal.This role sits within the Governance and Legal Services Business Unit within the Corporate Division. The Corporate Division is essential in supporting...

  • Executive Level 1

    vor 4 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACT6 days ago, from National Museum of AustraliaThe Museum has an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to undertake the duties of Assistant Manager, Legal.This role sits within the Governance and Legal Services Business Unit within the Corporate Division.The Corporate Division is essential in supporting the...

  • Executive Level 2

    vor 1 Tag

    Canberra, Österreich The National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    Role purpose As the Head of Exhibitions, you will drive the strategic vision and operational execution of the Museum's exhibition programs in both domestic and international spheres.Your leadership will position our exhibitions as dynamic platforms for cultural exchange, education, audience engagement and revenue generation.In this pivotal role, you will...

  • Executive Level 1

    Vor 6 Tagen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    The Manager, Digital Product, is responsible for operationalising and embedding digital product management processes that enhance audience engagement and deliver innovative digital experiences.The role focuses on managing the lifecycle of the Museum's digital products, aligning them with strategic objectives, and ensuring accessibility and usability...

  • Assistant Manager, Legal Services

    vor 4 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    National Museum of Australia – Canberra ACTBusiness unit or Division purposeThe Museum has an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to undertake the duties of Assistant Manager, Legal.This role sits within the Governance and Legal Services Business Unit within the Corporate Division.The Corporate Division is essential in supporting the Museum's...

  • Executive Level 1

    Vor 6 Tagen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    The Manager, Digital Product, is responsible for operationalising and embedding digital product management processes that enhance audience engagement and deliver innovative digital experiences. The role focuses on managing the lifecycle of the Museum's digital products, aligning them with strategic objectives, and ensuring accessibility and usability...

  • Manager, Digital Product

    vor 3 Wochen

    Canberra, Österreich National Museum Of Australia Vollzeit

    Product Management & Development (Marketing & Communications)Government - Federal (Government & Defence)Full timeThe Museum is in search of a Manager, Digital Product to establish and lead our digital product team, identifying opportunities to communicate Australian history to our audiences and craft best in class digital experiences.The Manager, Digital...

  • National Museum Of Australia | Executive Level 1

    Vor 5 Tagen

    Canberra, Österreich Tideri Jobbörse Vollzeit

    The Manager, Digital Product, is responsible for operationalising and embedding digital product management processes that enhance audience engagement and deliver innovative digital experiences.The role focuses on managing the lifecycle of the Museum's digital products, aligning them with strategic objectives, and ensuring accessibility and usability...