Coordinator, Partnerships

Join Australias leading performing arts organisations and play a key role in supporting strategic partnerships that create meaningful cultural commercial and community impact.

At Arts Centre Melbourne our newly formed Development business unit is focused on building long-term sustainability through values-aligned partnerships across the corporate tertiary and government sectors.

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Coordinator Partnerships to join the team in a maternity leave cover role.

About the Role

The Coordinator Partnerships is the operational backbone of the Partnerships team providing critical administrative systems and coordination support across a broad range of partnership activities.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment and enjoys bringing structure organisation and efficiency to complex projects and stakeholder relationships.

You will support the team across:

• Partnership administration and team coordination
• CRM and systems management
• Event and meeting coordination
• Partnership delivery and reporting
• Relationship management support
• Process improvement and operational efficiency

Working closely with internal stakeholders across the organisation youll help ensure partnership activity is delivered seamlessly and aligned to broader organisational goals.

About You

You are a detail-oriented and solutions-focused coordinator with strong organisational and communication skills. You enjoy juggling multiple priorities building strong working relationships and finding smarter ways of working.

Youll ideally bring:

• Experience in administration coordination partnerships sponsorship events fundraising or stakeholder engagement
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and process management capability
• Confidence working across systems databases and reporting tools
• A collaborative and proactive approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience within arts culture events not-for-profit or corporate partnerships environments will be highly regarded.

Full Time Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Band 3.1 $78901 plus 12% Superannuation

For More Info please readPosition Description - Coordinator Partnerships - Maternity Leave Cover June

About Arts Centre Melbourne

Arts Centre Melbourne acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we gather the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung. We also acknowledge the neighbouring Kulin Nation groups the Boonwurrung and Bunurong people and pay our respects to elders past and present.

Beneath our iconic Spire in Hamer Hall and at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl we showcase the best of Australian and international performing arts.

Together with our own program of performances events and activities we offer a diversity of audiences a distinctly multidimensional approach to participation education and entertainment.

We are now focused on Reimagining Arts Centre Melbourne as part of the Victorian Governments commitment to transforming the Melbourne Arts Precinct into a thriving connected creative and civic space over the coming years.

For a glimpse into working at Arts Centre Melbourne click here.

Enjoy Team Member Benefits

As a valued member of our ensemble you will enjoy:

• Complimentary tickets
• Discounts at food & beverage outlets
• Discounted commuter benefits and onsite parking
• Access to wellbeing activities and learning and development programs
• Free access to Employee Assistance Programs which includes specific support to our First Nations team members and members of the LGBTQIA community and People of Colour.

Apply Now!

Arts Centre Melbourne welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people from diverse cultural backgrounds Disabled and Deaf people members of the LGBTQIA community and people of all ages.

We seek to provide workplace adjustments at all relevant stages of the recruitment process such as alternative formats or other access supports. You can specify in the application form if you require any adjustments or please ask us at any stage. If you need to contact us about making workplace adjustments during the recruitment process please send an email to

Please submit your resume together with a cover letter by 11:55pm Friday 12 June 2026.

Early applications are encouraged as suitable candidates may be invited to attend an interview prior to the closing date.

Employment at Arts Centre Melbourne is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a National Police Check.

Applications are open to those with full working rights in Australia. Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.