Arts Queensland (AQ), now part of Department of Education, is looking for a temporary flexible full-time Senior Manager, Office of the Executive Director (AO8) to come work for us. This position is for 12-months with possibility of extension.

The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering a broad range of high-level projects for Arts Queensland (AQ), actioning items on behalf of the Executive Director (ED), Investment Programs and Policy (IPP), overseeing the executive and strategic support functions to the ED and liaising with the broader Department, the office of the Minister for the Arts and the Arts Owned Companies and Arts Statutory Bodies within the arts portfolio.

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Project Management
Classification AO8
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North,Brisbane - South,Brisbane - East,Brisbane - West
Job ad reference QLD/AQ702325
Closing date 11-Oct-2026
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration 12 months (with possible extension)
Contact person Celia Reordan
Contact details 0410 697 963
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This is a targeted vacancy open to Queensland Government employees only. This means that only current Queensland Government employees are eligible to apply (see s8.16 of Directive 07/23 Recruitment and Selection)

To understand full duties and responsibilities of this position, please refer to the position description for more information.

Interested in applying?

- A maximum 2-page cover letter detailing your current/previous skills and experiences, and what you can bring to AQ. Please refer to the “your role' and “specific role requirements” section within the position description for more information on the tasks you will be required to undertake.




- A current resume detailing your previous work history and two (2) professional referees who have a thorough knowledge of your performance and conduct over the past two years.
- If you require any reasonable adjustment support during this recruitment process, please contact the enquiries person listed within the job ad to discuss further.

Additional Information:

- Temporary flexible full-time position for 12-months with career development opportunities
- Salary: as per current

+ 12.75% super. * Generous leave entitlements
- Please note a probationary period (up to 6 months) may apply to new employees of AQ in accordance with

of the Industrial Relations Act 2016 * Please note as part of pre-employment checks, suitable candidates may be required to undertake:

- A criminal history check under

of the Public Sector Act (PSA) 2022 * Complete a serious discipline history check (if required) under
of the PSA * Disclose any interest/s that conflict, may conflict or may be perceived to conflict with the discharge of their duties in accordance with
of the PSA.

Please note that AQ is committed to equity, diversity, respect, and inclusion, and we encourage all applicants to apply for our roles. Please refer to our Workplace inclusion and diversity strategy for the Queensland Government for more information.

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📌 Senior Manager, Office of the Executive Director (South Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 South Brisbane