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  • Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award 2023

    Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award 2023 Entries Closing Soon

    The Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award is a competition that encourages emerging Māori artists to create portraits of their tūpuna (ancestors) in any medium.
    Overseas, National
    03/23/2023
  • Production Manager

    Experienced Theatre and Events Production Manager to work in our team and alongside our clients
    Auckland
    03/25/2023
  • I Love You / Aroha atu, Aroha mai - Lonnie Hutchinson

    Expressions of Interest - Public Art Advisory Panel

    Auckland Council Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau is seeking expressions of interest to fill two vacancies on the Public Art Advisory Panel.
    Auckland
    02/17/2023
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Flock Charitable Trust / Community & Access Arts

Outreach and Education Manager

A key leadership role managing the delivery of theatre workshops to some of Tamaki Makaurau’s most under-resourced communities.
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
16 Feb 2023
Basement Theatre / Technical Staff & Logistics

TECHNICAL AND FACILITIES MANAGER

The Basement whānau is excited to share that a management role within our team has become available. Together we are currently seeking a candidate for the role of Technical & Facilities Manager.
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
5 Feb 2023
Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award 2023
New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata / Toi Maori

Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award 2023 Entries Closing Soon

The Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award is a competition that encourages emerging Māori artists to create portraits of their tūpuna (ancestors) in any medium.
Region: 
Overseas, National
Closes: 
23 Mar 2023
Pilot Productions / Technical Staff & Logistics

Production Manager

Experienced Theatre and Events Production Manager to work in our team and alongside our clients
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
25 Mar 2023
Prospect Park Productions / Performing Arts

Business Development Assistant

Contribute to our vision of ensuring ongoing support for the creatives of Ōtepoti.
Region: 
Otago
Closes: 
17 Feb 2023
Hastings District Council / Community & Access Arts

Visitor Services & Retail Coordinator

The Visitor and Retail Coordinator will manage the Gallery’s Visitor Hosts and Shop, and maintain excellent visitor and retail experience. 
Region: 
Hawke's Bay
Closes: 
5 Feb 2023
The Street Theatre
The Street Theatre / Technical Staff & Logistics

Venue Technical Manager

We are on the look-out for a Venue Technical Manager interested in new work or old work made in new ways to be part of The Street Theatre’s small and busy team.
Region: 
Overseas
Closes: 
6 Feb 2023
I Love You / Aroha atu, Aroha mai - Lonnie Hutchinson
Auckland Council / Culture & Heritage

Expressions of Interest - Public Art Advisory Panel

Auckland Council Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau is seeking expressions of interest to fill two vacancies on the Public Art Advisory Panel.
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
17 Feb 2023
New Zealand Choral Federation / Education & Development

Youth Choral Outreach Coordinator

Help us promote singing for lifelong wellbeing by providing support and training for 18-25 year olds to continue group singing into adulthood
Region: 
National
Closes: 
10 Feb 2023
New Zealand Choral Federation / Education & Development

Primary Choral Outreach Coordinator

An opportunity to play a key role in our programmes aimed at transforming children’s lives through group singing
Region: 
National
Closes: 
10 Feb 2023
Tauranga Art Gallery / Culture & Heritage

Director

We are looking for a Director to drive the overall creative vision for the gallery and ensure an entrepreneurial cost effective operation and proactive team culture.
Region: 
Bay of Plenty
Closes: 
12 Feb 2023
Able: Making Media Accessible
Able / Community & Access Arts

Operations Manager

An opportunity to play a crucial role in leading Able's operations to make New Zealand's TV and film accessible.
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
3 Feb 2023
Campus Radio bFM Ltd / Marketing & Media

Creative Director - 95bFM

We’re looking for an enthusiastic copywriter and creative who isn’t just clever and funny, but who understands the spirit of 95bFM
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
10 Feb 2023
Taki Rua Productions / Management & Admin

Kaiwhakahaere Matua - General Manager

An opportunity to manage New Zealand's longest standing Māori Theatre Company
Region: 
Wellington
Closes: 
7 Feb 2023
Tauranga Arts Festival
Tauranga Arts Festival Trust / Other

Artistic Director

Tauranga Arts Festival 2023
Region: 
Bay of Plenty
Closes: 
31 Jan 2023
PANNZ / Performing Arts

PANNZ Arts Market 2023 - registrations are open

Calling all artists, producers, presenters and industry leaders - registrations for the PANNZ (Performing Arts Network New Zealand) Arts Market 2023 are now open!
Region: 
Online, Auckland
Closes: 
12 Mar 2023
Otago Art Society / Visual Arts

Call for Entries - 2023 Cleveland National Art Awards

Closing Date Friday 10th March. Includes Painting, Printmaking, Photography, Digital, 3D, Jewellery and more.
Region: 
National
Closes: 
10 Mar 2023
Printopia Festival of Original Print / Visual Arts

Call for Entries - Printopia Print Prize

Announcing a new printmaking prize and exhibition! The PRINTOPIA Print Prize and Exhibition is a new initiative to promote experimentation and innovation in contemporary printmaking in Aotearoa.
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
17 Mar 2023
Q Theatre / Management & Admin

MARKETING EXECUTIVE | KAIWHAKAHAERE WHAKATAIRANGA

Q’s Marketing Executive is responsible for maintaining Q’s multiple marketing channels, working closely with the Head of Marketing on everything from brand management to digital campaigns
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
6 Feb 2023
Directors and Editors Guild of Aotearoa New Zealand / Education & Development

Events and Marketing Role

An Events and Marketing Role In The Screen Sector
Region: 
Auckland
Closes: 
31 Jan 2023
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