Consultancy Manager

We connect and collaborate with communities, creative practitioners, businesses, and all levels of government. We explore and empower meaningful social and cultural engagement through artistic projects, high-impact partnerships, and creative learning programs. The experiences we develop celebrate diversity and reimagine creativity.

Every idea is a conversation. Every project isco-designed. Every voice matters.

As an independent non-profit organisation, our mission is to be a leader in developing a vibrant creative economy for the benefit and wellbeing of all Western Australian communities.

We deliver landmark creative experiences including Optus Stadium's cultural precinct, Spoilbank Marina Public Art Project, Balgang Albany’sLighting the Sound, Thomas Dambo’sGiants of Mandurah and PUBLIC Silo Trail.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a driven, proactive Consultancy Manager to oversee FORM's profit-for-purpose function, driving creative innovation, business management, and major projects across Land.Mark.Art, Creative Spaces and Places, Creative Strategy, and Public Art and Activation.

Reporting to the CEO and leading a tight-knit team, the responsibilities are:

• Build and develop strategies for FORM’s Creative and Cultural Consultancy business
• Guide the team to deliver exceptional public art outcomes with deep cultural value
• Develop creative partnerships
• Be a part of the FORM leadership team
• Contribute to financial planning
• Team leadership and developing a positive culture

What You'll Need to Get You Started

• Tertiary qualification in arts, arts management, urban planning, or a related discipline
• An understanding of contemporary art, events and/or experiences management and practice, particularly public art, with knowledge of relevant legislation and industry standards.
• Strong leadership and planning skills with business management experience
• Strong project management skills, financial acumen, and budgeting
• Knowledge of business development
• Knowledge of cultural protocols and community engagement
• Outstanding team, client and stakeholder management skills
• An ability to travel within Australia

If you are who we are looking for and want to make a meaningful impact with FORM, take thenext step in your career.

Why FORM?

• Flexible work options to support your wellbeing, including hybrid and 9-day fortnights
• Modern office in convenient Perth CBD location
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A positive, inclusive work culture that values teamwork and creativity
• Purposeful work, making a difference for Western Australia’s diverse communities

Closing Date: Friday 21 August 2026 at 4.00pm

FORM reserves the right to extend the advertisement, or close this opportunityearlier if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

FORM values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or other protected statuses.We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those seeking flexible working arrangements.

FORM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Western Australia both past and present, whose enduring connection to this Country and ongoing contributions to our collective culture and communities we respect and honour. We appreciate and are deeply grateful for the privilege of working on these lands.

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