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The National Gallery of Australia (the Gallery) is an independent Commonwealth statutory authority within the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport portfolio. the Gallery is one of Australia’s major cultural institutions.

The Gallery has a diverse workforce of 280 staff and seeks to attract staff who are self-motivated and professional in their approach, for work in a challenging and rewarding environment. The Gallery is a great place to work, with employees enjoying many benefits—which include:

  • being part of a team that is recognised internationally for the quality of its collection;
  • being part of an organisation that is highly respected in the art community, both nationally and internationally;
  • opportunity to further develop skills and experience;
  • access to generous superannuation benefit schemes;
  • flexibility in work, and flexible working conditions;
  • an accredited breastfeeding friendly workplace;
  • challenging and enjoyable work;
  • gaining a unique work experience; and
  • access to free car parking close to facilities.

 

Supporting documentation

image: David Malangi Daymirrngu Gurrmirringu the Great Hunter [Manharrngu mortuary rite #1] 1969 natural pigments on eucalyptus bark Collection of the National Gallery of Australia © David Malangi. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia

David Malangi Daymirringu Gurrmirringu the Great Hunter [Manharrngu mortuary rite #1 ] 1969   Collection of the National Gallery of Australia  © David Malangi. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
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