Kaimanaaki - Access Coordinator
The Physics Room
Mō mātou | About Us
The Physics Room is a contemporary art space dedicated to developing and promoting contemporary art and critical discourse in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Based in central Ōtautahi Christchurch since 1996, we assist art practitioners with resources and opportunities to enable professional and creative development, and work to support the acknowledgement and understanding of contemporary art among New Zealanders. Our goal is to actively seek links between the arts and other areas of cultural production and to involve art as a contributing voice in wider intellectual, social and political debate.
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
The Physics Room is seeking a part-time Kaimanaaki Access Coordinator (16 hours per week) to support accessible, welcoming engagement with our exhibitions, programmes, and communities. This gallery-based, entry-level role focuses on manaakitanga, accessibility advocacy, and public engagement, and includes delivering accessible programmes, liaising with community partners, supporting volunteers, and ensuring clear accessibility information. Working closely with a small team, the Kaimanaaki will be a key point of contact for visitors and artists.
Please visit our website and visit opportunities for a full position description.
How to apply
The Physics Room is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people to apply even if they do not have the desired skills or experience. Please reach out via the email below or call us 03 379 5883 if you need some assistance or have any questions when applying for this role.
Email your CV and cover letter to james@physicsroom.org.nz
Ensure that both are clearly labelled with Last Name_ CV/Cover Letter.
