EL1 - Manager, Technical and Production

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89972 | EL1 - Manager, Technical and Production About the National Film and Sound Archive The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) is Australia’s audiovisual archive, telling the national story by collecting, preserving and sharing audiovisual media. The collection dates back to 1935, making it one of the world’s oldest audiovisual collections. It is also one of the country’s most used cultural collections, with around 125 million views of collection content each year. The NFSA is undergoing significant change, establishing itself as Australia’s most dynamic and valued cultural organisation through digital transformation. Cultural Values We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants. At the NFSA, we prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture. About the Team The Technical and Production team is part of the Programs and Place Branch, responsible for the delivery and maintenance of on-site public programs and experiences at our Acton location, including: Baseline Experiences Gallery Series Film Series Partnership Series Commercial Venue Hire The Opportunity The Manager, Technical and Production (Manager T&P) will refine our strategies, systems, tools, and procedures to maintain our technical capacity and deliver the production and technical elements of our public and learning programs, events, and venue hire. The Manager T&P will manage a team of technical staff and work closely with various teams to ensure effective delivery of all programs. Key Responsibilities/Duties Strategy and PoliciesContribute to strategies that guide the business of the Programs and Visitor Experience team. Develop strategies, policies, systems, tools, and procedures for technical capacity and delivery of public and learning programs. Team and Program ManagementManage the Technical and Production team to develop a positive team culture. Oversee budgeting, project, financial, and risk management for technical equipment and services. Coordinate the planning and delivery of technical services across programs. Project ManagementOversee management of all technical projects and workflow. Selection Criteria Highly developed technical expertise in an events and/or exhibitions context. Experience in leading successful delivery of complex technical services. Highly developed skills in planning, project, financial, risk, and contract management. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team effectively. Proactive and collaborative communication and relationship management skills. How to Apply When applying, please provide a written application addressing each Selection Criteria, along with your current resume. Minimum Requirements Be an Australian Citizen. Satisfactorily complete an Australian Federal Police National Police Check. Obtain and maintain a Working with Vulnerable People registration. What we offer you Great training and development opportunities. Generous leave and flexible working arrangements. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Contact Officer Greg Lissaman | Head of Programs and OperationsPlease make all initial enquiries via email to #J-18808-Ljbffr