Here at Geelong Arts Centre, we believe that the arts have the power to shape people, society and the world.

We exist to foster the artists and creative communities of Geelong, and to be the window through which our city can view the world’s creative talent.

Established in 1981 Geelong Arts Centre is the major provider of arts experiences in Geelong and the G21 Region. We welcome 180,00 visitors and 15,000 artists across multiple theatres studios and creative spaces.

We are also home to Creative Engine our artist-development initiative that fosters pathways to professional artistic practice. We value boldness in challenging creative boundaries, inclusivity, and proactive engagement with the arts and wider communities.

We also value working as a unified ensemble, respecting each team member’s role and fostering idea exchange to achieve our shared passion for creativity.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

We aspire to create a world where equality and inclusion are achievable for all, putting belonging at the heart of what we do, and creating an environment that values and respects an individual’s unique identity and inspires pride in being part of the Geelong Arts Centre community.

We recognise the unique status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s First Nations Peoples and seek to enrich our communities with an improved knowledge, understanding and appreciation of Australia’s First Nations Peoples history and culture. 

Our People

Our employees play an important role in Geelong Arts Centre’s success and exciting future.

As an organisation, we are focused on growing and nurturing a diverse team that embraces creativity and values inclusiveness.

Our dedicated and highly collaborative staff strive for exceptional results in all we do, displaying passion, creativity, nimbleness, and resilience.

To be successful at Geelong Arts Centre you will embrace the values expressed in the Centre’s Strategic Plan.

Current Opportunities

There are no current job vacancies. We update this page frequently, so please check back again soon.

Ticketing & Box Office Manager

Full Time | Fixed Term

Join Australia’s largest regional Arts Centre and lead exceptional ticketing experiences for every audience. The Ticketing & Box Office Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Box Office and the administration of ticketing services, maintaining a high level of service for venue clients, hirers and patrons. Applications close Midnight Friday 28 August 2026.

Front of House Supervisor

Casual

Do you have a passion for hospitality and empowering teams to create outstanding visitor experiences? The Front of House Supervisor leads, motivates and empowers the Experience teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences that leave a lasting impression on every patron, client and visitor.  Applications close Midnight Thursday 10 September 2026.

Chef | Senior Chef

Casual

Do you love creating memorable food experiences and bringing creativity to every service? This role is your stage. The Casual Chef plays a vital role in bringing Geelong Arts Centre's culinary vision to life, contributing to memorable food experiences that complement and enhance the Centre's vibrant artistic and cultural offerings. Applications close Midnight Thursday 10 September 2026.

Pastry Chef

Casual

Do you love creating irresistible desserts and pastries that leave a lasting impression? This role is your stage. The Casual Pastry Chef plays a key role in delivering Geelong Arts Centre's culinary vision, creating exceptional dessert and pastry experiences that enhance the Centre's vibrant artistic and cultural offerings. Applications close Midnight Thursday 10 September 2026.

Financial Accountant

Full Time | Fixed Term 

This is a pivotal new role designed to strengthen Geelong Arts Centre’s finance team. The Financial Accountant role is primarily responsible for ensuring maintenance and delivery of accurate financial records and financial reporting. Applications close Midnight Friday 28 August 2026.

Senior Manager, Brand, Marketing & Communications

Full Time | Fixed Term until December 2027 (Parental Leave Replacement)

Shape and lead the brand, marketing and communications strategy of Australia’s largest regional Arts Centre. The Senior Manager, Brand, Marketing & Communications leads the development and delivery of integrated brand, marketing and communications initiatives that position Geelong Arts Centre as a leading cultural destination. Applications close Midnight Friday 28 August 2026.

Work Experience Opportunities at Geelong Arts Centre (Year 10)

Geelong Arts Centre offers valuable workplace learning opportunities for secondary students, including Work Experience placements for Year 10 students and Structured Workplace Learning (SWL) placements for students undertaking relevant VET or VCE VM studies. These programs are administered in partnership with the Geelong Region Local Learning and Employment Network (GRLLEN).

Welcome to Geelong - a dynamic and bustling regional city that is on the rise.

The second-largest city in Victoria, Geelong is alive with a thriving arts and cultural sector as well as eclectic, hidden precincts that cleverly reveal fascinating stories. The more you explore Geelong, the more there is to love.

Geelong residents enjoy an enviable lifestyle that includes a big city feel without the congestion, a stunning coastline, diverse night life and food culture, vibrant arts and cultural scene, redeveloped waterfront, growing skyline and a wide variety of recreation and residential living options.

Whether you’re looking for a sea change, a new challenge or simply a better quality of life, you’ll find it here in Geelong!