Assistant Director Development and Operations News

Assistant Director Development and Operations

Position Available

11 December 2024

The Institute of Modern Art is looking for a highly motivated Assistant Director Development and Operations to oversee its general management and to drive the organisation’s self-generated revenue strategy, which includes the IMA Annual Gala, tiered philanthropic program, and IMA Gallery Shop. Working with the Director and alongside the Assistant Director Programs, the Assistant Director Development and Operations will form part of the executive team, leading the IMA’s vision, goals, and strategic priorities.

This leadership role will manage a small and high performing team to deliver the IMA’s Strategic Plan, which will increase the IMA’s annual turnover through fundraising, philanthropic investment, and earned-income opportunities.

The Assistant Director Development-and-Operations will also work with the executive team to contribute to the IMA’s business operations, in particular:
• contributing to major funding applications and acquittals.
• high level stakeholder management, including philanthropists, trusts, and foundations.
• financial management, including developing and monitoring budgets.
• operational management, including preparing board papers, AGMs, insurances; and ensuring constitutional and legal obligations are met, including NFP reporting requirements.

We advise anyone interested in this role to contact the Director Robert Leonard director@ima.org.au to discuss the position. Download the position description and find out how to apply here.

Applications are due Sunday 26 January 2025.

The Institute of Modern Art acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land upon which the IMA now stands, the Jagera, Yuggera, Yugarapul, and Turrbal people. We offer our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the first artists of this country. In the spirit of allyship, the IMA will continue to work with First Nations people to celebrate, support, and present their immense past, present, and future contribution to artistic practice and cultural expression.

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