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Job Title


Human Resources Officer


Company : Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory


Location : Darwin, Australia


Created : 2025-12-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Darwin NT Have you ever considered what it might be like to work for an organisation where they hide miniature Lego characters every December for our visitors to find, as they explore the wonders of Art, Science, History and Cultural Programs? This will be one of the many fascinating and quirky happenings if you join The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT). We are the Northern Territorys premier cultural and scientific institution, with over 300,000 visitors each year, we are known for our collections and expertise in Aboriginal cultures, natural sciences, histories, and arts across Northern and Central Australia and our neighbours to the north. About the Role Working in a small team, the Human Resources Officer assists in delivering administrative and operational people practices that enhance the employee experience across our MAGNT sites. You will assist people leaders to implement effective people practices across the Employment Lifecycle, initially focusing on Payroll, People Analytics, Remuneration & Benefits and Worker Health & Safety. You may also be involved in additional employment life cycle components, such as Recruitment, when needed. This evolving role requires flexibility and a safe pair of hands who can deliver on daytoday people needs and who is keen to learn and contribute more as MAGNT grows and evolves. What we offer We are paying a market competitive base salary plus super, with free onsite staff parking. Located on beautiful Larrakia Country at Bullocky Point, our purposebuilt museum and art gallery has an onsite caf and gift shop, both offering staff discounts. Relocation expenses will be on offer if the preferred candidate is intrastate/interstate. Timeframes This is a maternity leave backfill with a desired midFebruary 2026 start date, up to the end of October 2026. So time is of the essence. This advertisement will remain open until Monday, 9 January 2026 with shortlisted candidates being invited to an interview midJanuary 2026.We encourage early application as our Head of People & Culture may make calls to applicants in the interim period. Contact Trish ONeill, Head of People & Culture************@magnt.net.au08 8999 8*** Apply Now To be considered for this role please: Respond to each question in the application questions below. Your answers should demonstrate how your experience, skills, education, and training relate to the requirements of the role. For ease of processing, respond using our system, not in a separate document. #J-18808-Ljbffr