Account Manager, Corporate Development

Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Reference: VG/9954

Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time

Grade: VPS 5

Salary: $116,413 - $128,631 per annum (base of grade)

Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (12 months)

Superannuation: 12% superannuation in line with the Cultural and Creative Agencies Enterprise Agreement 2025

Australia’s largest public museum organisation is seeking an Account Manager, Corporate Development to join Museums Victoria. Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking an Account Manager, Corporate Development to join Museums Victoria.

ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA Museums Victoria plays a critical role in Victoria's cultural, educational and scientific landscape. Our venues include Melbourne Museum, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Scienceworks, Immigration Museum, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building. Our exhibitions reach millions of people each year, through onsite visitation and our ever-increasing online presence, and we are the largest provider of curriculum-linked education programs in Victoria, outside the public school system. At Museums Victoria we are motivated by our changing world. We're a team of passionate professionals dedicated to preserving the past and shaping the future. And now, we're looking for a senior Account Manager, Corporate Development to help us build and sustain powerful partnerships that will shape MV's future.

About the Position

- Delivering exceptional, end-to-end account management to a diverse portfolio of corporate supporters, including reporting on partnership KPIs and identifying opportunities for engagement
- Stewarding, recruiting and renewing corporate partners and members to achieve revenue and growth targets,



including developing compelling proposals for prospective partners
- Managing budgets and monitoring financial performance of partnership activities
- Leading cultivation and stewardship activities such as events and stakeholder engagement initiatives
- Managing contracts, ensuring compliance with MV and partner obligations
- Collaborating with colleagues across MV to create value for partners and align initiatives with MV's strategic priorities

Success Criteria

- Proven experience in developing and managing high-value corporate partnerships, including generating new revenue streams, preparing proposals, managing budgets, account management and delivering on agreements
- Tertiary qualifications in business, communications, marketing, arts, or a related field
- Excellent senior stakeholder management skills with the ability to build and sustain productive relationships internally and externally
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to prioritise, multitask, and adapt in a agile environment
- High attention to detail, resilience under pressure, and a proactive, solution-focused approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems, with proficient experience in preparing presentations and high-level reports for diverse audiences

Other Information

This is a VPS Grade 5.1, Full-time, Fixed Term (12 months) position. The salary offered is $116,413 per annum (base of grade) plus 12% superannuation in line with the Cultural and Creative Agencies Enterprise Agreement 2025. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check.

Applications close: 11 September 2026.

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📌 Account Manager, Corporate Development at Victorian Government (Melbourne)
🏢 Victorian Government
📍 Melbourne