Opportunities
Powerhouse opportunities span careers, volunteer projects, residencies, fellowships, design accelerators and research programs. We are always looking for new talent and great collaborations.
Careers
Powerhouse is committed to bringing together a diverse staff of professionals with outstanding expertise in their areas. We are a collaborative, entrepreneurial and creative institution dedicated to working with equity and respect as we deliver original new practice in the service of our communities.
Product Development Coordinator
Closes 10 Nov 2025
Full Time
Are you a problem solver with an eye for design and a passion for creative collaboration? We are seeking a Product Development Coordinator to join our team in this exciting role, where you would have the chance to contribute to one of Australia’s most iconic cultural institutions. Working closely with diverse stakeholders, including designers, artists and suppliers, you will deliver unique, co-branded product ranges that reflect the Powerhouse Made distinctive identity. In this role, you will research and pitch new product ideas to ensure every product aligns with our brand. We would love to hear from you if you possess industrial design, project management, and excellent stakeholder management skills.
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Volunteer
Powerhouse Volunteers support all areas of museum activity, from visitor engagement to collections care. The program offers flexible roles, training and recognition, creating pathways to connect with the museum’s work.
Powerhouse Materials Volunteer
Closes 12 Nov 2025
Powerhouse Program
The Powerhouse Materials: Paper exhibition is an exploration of paper, with objects selected from the Powerhouse Collection by guest curator and renowned Australian children’s author Andy Griffiths. Powerhouse Materials Volunteers will support visitors exploring the exhibition and provide general information about the Powerhouse Castle Hill site and exhibitions. Volunteers will assist in the delivery of children's creative workshops and assist with basic setup, tidying and replenishing activity materials.
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Powerhouse Tertiary Internships and Secondary Student Placement Programs give students a snapshot into the world of cultural institutions and an industry they might one day be part of.
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