Job Details

Listed

May 4, 2026

Location

Sydney

Salary

>$130,000

Closing Date

May 17, 2026

Powerhouse, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS)

Senior Program Curator

Be part of a team turning big ideas into unforgettable visitor experiences

The Senior Program Curator is responsible for producing and delivering public programs across Powerhouse Parramatta, Powerhouse Ultimo, Powerhouse Castle Hill and the Sydney Observatory. The role is responsible for the development and delivery of programs that engage diverse communities and creative industries. Reporting directly to the Director of Program the role is responsible for managing the operational requirements for the delivery of dynamic public programs across multiple sites and platforms and embedding notions of curatorial care across all outputs.

About Powerhouse

Powerhouse Museum is located at the intersection of arts, design, science, and technology and plays a critical role in engaging communities with contemporary ideas and issues. It is the custodian of more than half a million objects of national and international significance and is considered one of the finest and most diverse collections in Australia. We are undertaking a landmark $1.3 billion infrastructure renewal program, led by the creation of Powerhouse Parramatta; expanded research and public facilities at Powerhouse Castle Hill; the heritage revitalisation of the iconic Powerhouse Ultimo; and the ongoing operation of Sydney Observatory.