17th Biennale of Sydney
  • Daniel Crooks, Static No.12 (seek stillness in movement), 2009–10 Detail of HD video (RED transferred to Blu-ray), dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery. Copyright © Daniel Crooks 2009
  • Kutlug Ataman, Mesopotamian Dramaturgies / Journey to the Moon, 2009 (detail), still photography, 31 x 41 cm. Courtesy of Francesca Minini, Milan and the artist
  • Lara Baladi, Perfumes & Bazaar, The Garden of Allah, 2006 (detail), digital collage, 560 x 248 cm, technical production and printing, Factum Arte, Madrid. Courtesy the artist. Copyright Lara Baladi
  • Kataryzana Kozyra, Summertale, 2008 (detail), DVD production still, 20 mins, prod. Zacheta National Gallery of Art Copyright artist, courtesy ZAK I BRANICKA Gallery. Photograph: M. Olivia Soto
  • Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, Manet’s Dejeuner sur I’herbe 1862 1863 and the Thai villagers group II, 2008-09 (detail), from ‘The Two Planets Series’, photograph and video, 110 x 100 cm; 16 mins. Courtesy the artist and 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok
  • Cai Guo-Qiang, Inopportune: Stage One, 2004 (detail), nine cars and sequenced multichannel light tubes, dimensions variable. Collection of Seattle Art Museum, Gift of Robert M. Arnold, in honour of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum, 2006, installation view at MASS MoCA, North Adams, 2004. Courtesy Cai Studio. Photograph: Hiro Ihara
  • Kent Monkman, The Death of Adonis, 2009 (detail), acrylic on canvas, 182.9 x 304.8 cm. Courtesy the artist and TrépanierBaer Gallery, Calgary
  • Christopher Pease, Law of Reflection, 2008–09 (detail), oil on canvas, 123 x 214 cm. Private collection. Courtesy the artist and Goddard de Fiddes, Contemporary Art, Perth. Photograph: Tony Nathan
  • AES+F, The Feast of Trimalchio, 2009 (detail of video still), nine-channel video installation, 19 mins. Courtesy the artists; Triumph Gallery, Moscow; and Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow
  • Tsang Kin-Wah, The First Seal – It Would Be Better If You Have Never Been Born…, 2009, digital video projection and sound installation, 6:41 mins, 513 x 513 cm. Courtesy the artist
  • Wang Qingsong, Competition, 2004 (detail), c-print, 170 x 300 cm. Courtesy the artist
  • Mark Wallinger, Hymn, 1997 (detail of video still), video, sound, 4:52 mins, edition of 10 and 1 artist proof. Courtesy Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London

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Position Vacant: Website Coordinator

Wednesday, 10 March

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An exciting role exists for the right person to extend and showcase their digital skills as the Website Coordinator for the 17th Biennale of Sydney. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with high calibre national and international artists, arts workers and venues in a fast-paced and exciting festival. Applications close Tuesday, 16 March.

The Biennale of Sydney (BoS) is one of the longest running international biennales and Australia’s leading contemporary visual arts event. Since its inception in 1973, the BoS has successfully delivered 16 major exhibitions, which have featured more than 1355 artists from over 82 countries.

The successful applicant will be part of a team of highly motivated, specialist staff and play a key role in the organisation. A proven track record in website administration and online project management is essential.

The Website Coordinator is responsible for content creation and overall website and digital project management. The BoS’ online activities are designed to optimise visitor experiences, drive visitor attendance, maximise awareness of BoS activities and brand and support the BoS marketing and social media strategies. The position is also responsible for general IT and web-based software support and file transfer protocols. The Website Coordinator works across departments within the BoS and liaises with external stakeholders, including designers and hosting providers to develop, implement and maintain a number of BoS websites and online initiatives.

The Website Coordinator reports to the Marketing and Sponsorship Manager. The position offers the rare opportunity to work in a small team and be involved with Australian and international artists.

The position of Website Coordinator is full-time from the agreed commencement date (April 2010) until 31 August 2010. The position will be based at the Biennale office for five days per week, including some late nights and weekends during the opening period up to May 2010. A contract fee will be negotiated with the successful candidate, inclusive of compulsory 9% superannuation.

For further detail, please see the Information Package or contact Clare Flanagan on (02) 9368 1411 or email art@biennaleofsydney.com.au

Applications marked Confidential and addressing the selection criteria must be received by 5pm on Tuesday 16 March 2010.

Applications must include:

  • a cover letter
  • response to each selection criteria
  • a current CV
  • the names and daytime contacts of at least two (2) professional referees

Forward to:    
        Tehmi Sukhla, Marketing and Sponsorship Manager
        c/- Clare Flanagan at:
        art@biennaleofsydney.com.au

or posted marked ‘Confidential’ to :
        Clare Flanagan
        Website Coordinator Recruitment
        Biennale of Sydney
        43–51 Cowper Wharf Road
        Woolloomooloo NSW 2011

By: 5 pm on Tuesday, 16 March

Interviews: Week commencing Monday, 22 March

Start date: Immediate start

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