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Arts Administrator Or Manager

OSCA 149131·ANZSCO 139911

Employed

2,000

Part-time share

35.3%

Female share

71.4%

Median age

45 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Arts Administrator Or Manager is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Diploma of Arts and Cultural Management.

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About this career

Plans, organises, directs, controls, coordinates and promotes artistic and cultural policies, programs, projects and services.

What they typically do

  • Plans and develops artistic and cultural policies and programs
  • Organises artistic and cultural events and exhibitions
  • Negotiates with artists and performers regarding contracts and agreements
  • Collaborates with artists and cultural organisations
  • Manages budgets, keeps financial records, and assists with taxation requirements
  • Designs, writes and shares marketing materials such as newsletters, social media posts and advertisements

Where they work

Arts and Recreation Services

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
32.1%
VIC
30.1%
QLD
12.6%
WA
9.2%
SA
5.7%
ACT
4.1%
TAS
3%
NT
2.5%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Arts Administrator Or Manager.