The Queensland Performing Arts Centre, located in Brisbane, is a progressive and dynamic organisation at the forefront of the arts industry. We are proud to attribute the success of the Centre to the quality and dedication of our staff.
Permanent Positions
QPAC advertises all position vacancies on this website. Applicants can obtain selection criteria and position descriptions from the link at the bottom of the position advertisement.
Click here to view currently advertised positions.
Casual Employment
QPAC employs casual staff in the areas of Box Office, Backstage, Green Room, Foyer Bars, Restaurants and Front of House.
Should you wish to express interest in any of these positions, the Human Resources department accepts applications at any time from people with Australian residency. These applications are kept on our files for a period of six months.
Please send your application (including a resume, cover letter and general application form) to:
Human Resources Queensland Performing Arts Trust PO Box 3567 South Brisbane Q 4101
Alternatively you can send your application via email to hr@qpac.com.au or click here to view currently advertised positions..
Work Experience
QPAC's work experience primarily provides opportunities for high school, TAFE and Tertiary students for whom an unpaid work placement is part of their curriculum. To apply for a placement write to the Work Experience Coordinator outlining the preferred time period, the type of work experience requested and the skills and experience which relate to the work experience being requested. Send work experience applications to:
Human Resources Queensland Performing Arts Trust PO Box 3567 South Brisbane Q 4101
An exceptional opportunity exists for an experienced and motivated IT professional to join QPAC in the 12 month full time term role of Web Developer / Programmer.
QPAC is currently searching for a Web Developer to join the team, who will provide technical expertise, developing and maintaining web-based applications. Reporting to the IS Manager, the Web Developer will be responsible for updating content, trouble-shooting and writing SQL scripts that assist business units. The ideal candidate will also have experience in the following:
Programming skills in C#, ASP.NET 1.1 & 2, regular expression, HTML, XML, XPath, Javascript, JQuery, Ajax, web-service and windows service
Relational database design and maintenance in particular of MSSQL 2000 & MSSQL 2005
Windows/IIS security
Microsoft Visual source safe version control management system
As the Web Developer, you will possess an Information Technology degree, or tertiary equivalent, and have the ability to write custom and well documented programming code. In addition, you must; be results driven and adept at working to strict timeframes; and have; excellent communication skills to work with various stakeholders in an efficient manner. A strong commitment to increasing customer satisfaction and self-sufficiency throughout the organisation is essential to this role.
Applications, including the position description and details on addressing the required selection criteria (max. of 3 pages) is attached below or can be obtained by contacting Human Resources on (07) 3840 7425 or (07) 3842 9731.
Closing date for applications is 5pm, Tuesday 7 July 2009.
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre is an equal opportunity employer.
• Performing Arts Industry • Permanent role • $46,987 per annum plus super and approved overtime and penalty rates
An exceptional opportunity currently exists for a highly motivated individual to join QPAC in the permanent full-time role of Head Technician – Lighting.
In this important leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising and driving staff to provide professional client focused and cost efficient services to Venue Hirers and other QPAC Units. This position requires a high calibre individual who is suitably experienced and qualified in theatre lighting. Customer service is of paramount importance to this role, as is experience in leading and motivating teams in a dynamic live theatre environment.
Applications, including the position description and details on addressing the required questionnaire is attached below or can be obtained by contacting Human Resources on (07) 3840 7425 or (07) 3842 9731.
Closing date for applications is 5pm Wednesday 15 July 2009.
Applications may remain current for a period of up to six months after the closing date.
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre is an equal opportunity employer.
