About ACMI

ACMI is your museum of screen culture. Watch, play, make and discover the universe of screen-based art, films, TV and videogames. Visit us in Naarm/Melbourne's Fed Square, online and on tour. Our museum attracts millions of visitors through a vibrant offer of exhibitions, screenings, commissions and festivals. ACMI's industry, education and creative incubator programs inspire and develop the next generation of screen creatives. We are a globally recognised hub that connects people, communities, technology and ideas to shape our futures. More at acmi.net.au

About the role

Join ACMI as an Exhibitions Technician (ICT) and provide Exhibition related ICT support, computer management, hardware specification development and purchasing with a specific focus on videogames exhibitions. Reporting to the Exhibitions Technical Manager, this new role plays an integral part of the technology approach to our videogames exhibitions with an emphasis on public playability, creating a robust ICT environment for public interaction onsite and touring. The role is full time fixed term for 9 months from commencement.

What you'll bring to the role

• Relevant qualifications in Information Technology, or a related field and/or technical expertise gained through extensive practical experience providing IT infrastructure systems development, implementation, support and maintenance.
• Demonstrated AV and IT experience in securing interactive kiosks, digital displays, and other public-facing devices, ideally in a museum or similar public environment. Experience with network computers and other networked devices.
• Sound understanding of Macintosh operating systems (OS X and above), Windows operating systems, and Linux. A good technical knowledge of Local Area Networks (LAN), Unix servers, and IT security systems. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining IT security standards.
• Familiarity with cloud-based services data storage solutions, github, mobile device management, and APIs.
• Ability to evaluate and implement continual improvements to IT exhibition systems.

What we offer

• Full time fixed term role for 9 months from commencement ongoing. Grade 3.1 role with a starting salary of $74,580 plus super.
• A talented, committed and creative team of people with a passion for screen culture, technology and media, cultural diversity, and inspiring new forms of creativity in our communities. A museum and workspace that provides an exceptional space to collaborate with colleagues located in the heart of Melbourne in Federation Square (just a 5 min walk from Flinders Street station).
• As a valued team member, you can enjoy complimentary and discounted tickets, discounts at our shop and cafe, access to wellbeing activities, learning and development programs and our Employee Assistance Program. Flexible working, including a mix of onsite and work from home days depending on your role. Visit the ACMI website to learn more about working with us.

How to apply

To obtain a position description and apply online visit ACMI Careers. Follow the online application process, submit your resume and a one-page cover letter explaining why you're interested in the role and how your experience makes you a good fit. Please contact us via [email protected] or 03 8663 2200 to discuss making adjustments to the recruitment process for your accessibility needs.

Applications close Monday 21 April 2025 at 11:59pm.

Please note interviews will be held on Thursday 24 April 2025.

ACMI is a child safe workplace and actively promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children from all backgrounds. ACMI is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive workplace that supports diverse thinking and innovation. We encourage applications from First Nations People, people of culturally diverse backgrounds, Deaf and Disabled people and people from the LGBTIQA+ community. All sectors of the community are welcome to apply.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. The successful applicant is required to complete reference and background checks prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check where required and National Police Check.

*Naarm is the traditional Aboriginal name for Melbourne which encompasses the traditional lands of the Kulin Nation, a collective of five Aboriginal language groups, the Wurundjeri, Boon Wurrung, Wathaurrung, Taungurung and Dja Dja Wurrung.