Visionary Museum Director for Cultural Engagement

3 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Museums Aotearoa Full time

Auckland War Memorial Museum is seeking a DIRECTOR OF AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT to drive innovative and culturally rich public experiences. As a pivotal executive role, you will lead the delivery of exceptional exhibitions, learning programmes, and events that meet diverse audience needs.

This role requires deep knowledge of museum practices and advanced bicultural competency to ensure alignment with Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. You will be responsible for developing and delivering new galleries, exhibitions, and public programmes in line with the Museum's Strategic Direction.

The successful candidate will play a key role in leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with external stakeholders to achieve shared goals. They must possess strategic vision and leadership skills, with expertise in programme development, digital engagement, and operational excellence.

Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, availability to purchase additional annual leave, award-winning wellbeing programme, free museum membership, and discounted onsite parking.

About Auckland Museum: We are Auckland's home of commemoration and the country's oldest research institution. Our mission is to share stories of people, lands, and seas through engaging content and exhibitions.



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