Job Description
Communications Lead – South Australian Museum
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Closing Date
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10/09/2026 10:00 pm
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Institution
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South Australian Museum
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$92,122 – $102,456 p.a.
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Employment status
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Location
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Contact name
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Contact email
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Department of the Premier and Cabinet
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n Location:**** – ADELAIDE
n Job status: Short Term Contract
n Eligibility: Open to Everyone
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About the Business – South Australian Museum
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The South Australian Museum has been connecting people with Australia's natural and cultural heritage for more than 170 years. As one of Australia's leading museums, it is home to collections of national and international significance and plays a leading role in research, education, and public engagement.
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The Museum is a place of discovery that inspires curiosity and learning for people of all ages, welcoming visitors from across South Australia, Australia and around the world.
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The Museum is entering an exciting period of growth through the delivery of its Strategic Plan *********. This next chapter will strengthen the Museum's impact, enhance visitor experiences, and position the organisation as a energetic cultural and scientific institution for future generations.
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Role Highlights
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Lead media, reputation and communications for a worldclass museum
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Partner with leaders to deliver strategic projects
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Showcase science, research, collections and programs of global significance.
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Role Details
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The South Australian Museum is a leading research institution, one of the most visited museums in Australia, and holds collections of national and international significance. The Communications Lead will work closely with the Manager, Marketing and Communications to develop and deliver effective media and communications projects that promote the Museum's profile and reputation, as well as key initiatives, exhibitions, research and major announcements.
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Special Conditions
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The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
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The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
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Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
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Some interstate travel involving overnight absences will be required.
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This role requires a working with children check.
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This role requires a National Criminal History check.
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Classification
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ASO5 – Administrative Services Officer
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Salary Range
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$92,122 – $102,456 p.a.
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Duration
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Up to 11 months
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Enquiries to
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Louise Gleeson – Manager, Marketing and Communications
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Email:******

📌 Communications Lead - South Australian Museum (South Australia)
🏢 South Australian Museum
📍 South Australia