Senior Editor and Publications Manager, Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)
This is a leadership role within the MCA and central to its artistic and engagement mission and programming
Overview of the position
- Full-time, permanent position
- Curatorial and Digital Department
- Reports to the Director, Curatorial and Digital
- One direct report: Associate Editor
The MCA encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people from diverse cultures. The MCA acknowledges the enormous contribution Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, staff, educators, arts professionals, and guests have made to the fabric of the museum since its inception. Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art practice has long been central to MCA collection and exhibition programs.
Overview of the position
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia is looking to recruit a Senior Editor and Publications Manager. This is a leadership role within the MCA and central to its artistic and engagement mission and programming.
The Senior Editor and Publications Manager role combines the strategic and content-focused responsibilities of a senior editor with the project management duties of a publications manager, overseeing the entire lifecycle of publications from concept to delivery, which includes exhibition catalogues and the annual Art Now magazine.
Supported by an Associate Editor, the Senior Editor and Publications Manager also provides editorial oversight on interpretative materials for programs both in print and online. The role reports to the Director, Curatorial and Digital. This is a leadership position that require strong editorial, organisational, and communication skills. This position requires balancing creativity and strategic planning with meticulous attention to detail and project execution.
More information
For more information about working with the MCA, this role and how to apply please download the position description in the link provided.
Closing date
Monday 15 December, 9am.
Accessibility
The MCA is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. The MCA promotes a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where individuals are treated with fairness, equality, and dignity. Find out more about the MCA.
For any enquiries, please contact positions.vacant@mca.com.au.
