Opportunities
Powerhouse opportunities span careers, volunteer projects, residencies, fellowships, design accelerators and research programs. We are always looking for new talent and great collaborations.
Careers
Powerhouse is committed to bringing together a diverse staff of professionals with outstanding expertise in their areas. We are a collaborative, entrepreneurial and creative institution dedicated to working with equity and respect as we deliver original new practice in the service of our communities.
Head of Data Engineering and Operations
Closes 19 Oct 2025
Full Time
The Head of Data Engineering and Operations establishes and leads the DataOps function to unlock the value of Powerhouse's data assets, transforming data into strategic capabilities that enhance visitor experiences and operational excellence. This role drives the operationalisation of the DataHub platform whilst building a culture of data-driven decision-making across the organisation. The incumbent will lead the establishment of enterprise data governance frameworks, mature data management practices, and enable innovative data products that support Powerhouse's digital transformation. Critical to success is the ability to translate complex data capabilities into tangible business value whilst ensuring data assets are managed securely, ethically, and in accordance with NSW Data Strategy requirements.
ApplyAcademy Program Producer
Closes 14 Oct 2025
Part Time
The Academy Programs producer supports the Academy Team in all operational requirements for delivering a dynamic learning program across all Powerhouse Museum sites, including the Lang Walker Family Academy at Powerhouse Parramatta. This includes developing policies, procedures, scheduling and delivery of learning programs that involve workshops, tours, events, talks, master classes, hands-on-making, and digital programs. These programs will provide innovative and creative learning opportunities for primary and secondary education audiences, school holidays, after-school programs, and tertiary and adult learning audiences while strengthening the Museum’s reputation as a provider of innovative, high-quality learning experiences.
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Vocational
Powerhouse Tertiary Internships and Secondary Student Placement Programs give students a snapshot into the world of cultural institutions and an industry they might one day be part of.
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Share your skills and passions across programs, creative projects, food and the Collection. From engaging visitors to supporting behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone.
